Colin Crawford
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Motivated and compassionate professional transitioning from warehouse operations to social work, support work, or youth work. Dedicated to supporting individuals and communities through empathy, active listening, and problem-solving. Seeking to apply strong interpersonal and organizational skills in a social service setting, while continuing to grow through hands-on experience and training.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freight Handler
Cargoclear International
Brisbane, QLD
09.2023 - Current
- Unloaded international air freight and international mail.
- Handled parcels with care and freight.
- Scanning the parcels and placing them in ULD Aus Post cages.
- Unloading boxes on the table for the scanners to process.
- Labelling ULD cages with weight, and the provided airway number.
- Cutting cardboard boxes, and putting them on Chep pallets to wrap ready to dispose.
Container Unloader
Young Guns
Brisbane, QLD
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Unlocking around 10 containers first thing in the morning for the crew to get started.
- Unloading the product, putting it on pallets, using a pallet jack to move it onto the ramp, and wrapping the pallets for them to be taken away.
- Help other crew members when waiting for forklifts.
- Blow the container out, and clean up.
- Close the doors, and lock them.
Container Unloader
MPL
Brisbane, QLD
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Figuring out which containers needed to be done for the day.
- Open the doors for the forklift crew to get started on it.
- Jump in the container, undo the straps, and clean out the condensation bags.
- Put heavy-duty chains on the forklift tines to pull the industrial metal sheets.
- Blow out the container, clean up, and lock up the doors.
Landscaper
Family business
Brisbane, QLD
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Maintained landscaping tools and equipment for optimal performance, wearing PPE, and working safely alongside busy roads.
- Cleaning and maintained the outside of the clients' houses.
- Painting fences, doors, and garage doors.
Skills
- Parcel scanning
- ULD labelling
- Pallet wrapping
- Container cleaning
- Pallet jack operation
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Workplace safety awareness
- Hand-eye coordination
- Shipment inspection
- Warehouse safety
- Warehouse goods transportation
- Package handling
- Heavy lifting
- Truck loading and unloading
Accomplishments
- Getting a full-time job at 16 - MPL Logistics (February 2022)
- Becoming a team leader - Cargoclear International (11 March 2024)
- Employer of the month (recognized for reliability, teamwork, and maintaining safety standards under pressure)
Affiliations
- Going to church
- Spending time with family
- Going to the gym
- Playing video games
- Family games
- Working
- Cleaning
- Clothes shopping
Certification
- Car License
- Blue Card
- White Card
- NDIS Card ( Yellow Card )
- First Aid
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Freight Handler
Cargoclear International
09.2023 - Current
Container Unloader
Young Guns
02.2023 - 07.2023
Container Unloader
MPL
02.2022 - 08.2022
Landscaper
Family business
03.2021 - 07.2021
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