CHRISTOPHER TAHITAHI
Summary
Dedicated and reliable warehouse professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations, forklift operation, team leadership, and road maintenance. Strong ability to lead teams, maintain safety standards, and improve operational efficiency in fast-paced environments. Skilled in staff training, workplace safety, and coordination. Recognised for excellent communication skills, strong work ethic, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Team Leader
Linfox
Ingleburn
01.2025 - Current
- Lead and supervise warehouse staff to ensure daily operational targets are achieved.
- Oversee receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch operations.
- Train and mentor new and existing employees on warehouse procedures and safety standards.
- Allocated tasks and monitored team productivity to meet operational goals.
- Identify workflow inefficiencies and implement process improvements.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure quality control standards are met.
- Conducted safety checks to ensure compliance with WHS policies and enhance workplace safety.
- Prepared operational reports and communicated key updates to management for informed decision-making.
Forklift Operator
Linfox
Ingleburn
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Operated forklifts safely and efficiently within a high-volume warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring product accuracy and safe handling to maintain operational flow.
- Moved stock throughout warehouse and organised storage areas to streamline inventory access.
- Assisted with inventory control and stock replenishment.
- Followed workplace health and safety regulations at all times.
- Supported warehouse operations to consistently meet dispatch deadlines and fulfill customer requirements.
Labourer
Fulton Hogan
Hamilton
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Performed asphalt, tar sealing, hot mix, and bitumen surfacing work to enhance road durability.
- Supported resurfacing of roads, driveways, car parks, and pothole repairs to improve safety and accessibility.
- Executed chip sealing and general road maintenance projects to maintain road quality.
- Operated equipment and tools safely and effectively.
- Maintained safe work practices on all job sites.
Traffic Control & Road Management
Transfield NZ
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Managed traffic control operations to enhance road safety compliance.
- Managed traffic control and ensured road safety compliance.
- Installed guard railing and assisted with road maintenance work.
- Directed traffic flow to ensure safe conditions for workers and motorists.
- Contributed to overall site upkeep by performing basic maintenance and labour tasks.
Education
NCEA Level 3 -
Fraser High School
Hamilton, New ZealandSkills
- Nightshift Warehouse Team Leadership
- Warehouse Operations Coordination
- Staff Supervision & Team Support
- Labour Allocation & Workforce Planning
- Loading, Dispatch & Logistics Coordination
- Productivity & KPI Monitoring
- Time Management & Shift Prioritisation
- Problem Solving in Fast-Paced Environments
- Conflict Resolution & Team Morale Support
- Training & Mentoring New Team Members
- Operational Decision Making
- Incident Reporting & Escalation Procedures
- Adaptability Under Pressure
- Forklift & Warehouse Safety Awareness
Certification
- LF Forklift Licence
- First Aid at Work Certificate, 01/01/24 - Present
- Fire Warden / Fire Leader Training, 01/01/24 - Present
- Full NSW Driver Licence
- NCEA Level 3, Fraser High School, Hamilton, NZ
References
- Ryan Thew, DC Manager, Linfox, ingleburn, Sydney, NSW, 043 338 3953
- Clem Allen, Night Shift Operations Manager, Linfox, Ingleburn, Sydney, NSW, 0411 285 550
Professional Statement
Dedicated and reliable warehouse professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations, forklift operation, team leadership, and road maintenance. Strong ability to lead teams, maintain safety standards, and improve operational efficiency in fast-paced environments. Skilled in staff training, workplace safety, and coordination. Recognised for excellent communication skills, strong work ethic, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure.
Timeline
Warehouse Team Leader
Linfox
01.2025 - Current
Forklift Operator
Linfox
01.2022 - 01.2025
Labourer
Fulton Hogan
01.2018 - 01.2020
Traffic Control & Road Management
Transfield NZ
01.2014 - 01.2015
NCEA Level 3 -
Fraser High School