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Work History
Education
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CRAIG PRIDMORE

Seymour,Australia

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in warehouse and defense operations. Proficient in inventory management and skilled in utilizing various software and tools. Consistently meets productivity and service goals in fast-paced, physically demanding environments. Strong work ethic demonstrated through punctuality and commitment to excellence.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

Linfox
Puckapunyal, Vic
09.2024 - Current
  • Supervised, monitored and managed the daily operations of a Main Warehouse team whilst providing feedback and solutions on areas where improvement was needed.
  • Implementing staff rosters.
  • Delivering daily Toolbox talk’s to warehouse staff
  • Inducting new employees to the company
  • Interviewing applicants for vacant positions
  • Face to Face meetings with major stake holders & Commonwealth staff
  • Maintaining company training standards with all staff
  • Liaising with company pay roll, security officers and training admins
  • Submitting completed daily administration task’s into the company portal
  • Introducing Daily hazard reporting
  • Implementing solutions to hazards identified
  • Ensuring KPIs are achieved by prioritizing tasks.
  • Ordering equipment & materials for warehouse operation.
  • Conducted regular stocktaking activities to identify discrepancies between physical and computerized records.
  • Maintaining staff levels by managing leave requests.
  • Led daily meetings with section team leaders for frequent updates / transparency.
  • Conducting weekly face-to-face meetings with Commonwealth staff relating to all warehouse matters.
  • Maintaining customer requests daily through picking and freight processes.
  • Ensuring staff are adhering to company policies, including safety, PPE standards, and behaviour.
  • Actioning requests from Commonwealth employees.
  • Assisted in training staff on use of new defence systems related to store operation in various departments.

Warehouse Team Leader

Linfox
Puckapunyal, Vic
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Supervised and monitored the daily operations of a Main Warehouse Team whilst providing feedback on areas where improvement was needed.
  • Ensured prompt resolution of customers' enquiries via phone, email, skype or face to face interaction.
  • Conducted regular stocktaking activities to identify discrepancies between physical and computerised records.
  • Mentored and led staff in developing their knowledge on Defence and Linfox based programs.
  • Held daily staff meetings to review project updates, discuss issues, and brainstorm solutions.
  • Maintained Defence Equipment maintenance records and following up on ordered parts to satisfy customers.
  • Liaising with Defence Units and Contractors
  • Maintain multiple MILIS Profiles and SAP based profiles.

Production Clerk/Warehousing

Broadspectrum/Ventia Services
Puckapunyal, Vic
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Performed regular stocktaking activities to maintain accurate records of inventory levels.
  • Maintaining SCA's holding Loan Equipment / SCA's Accountable Equipment.
  • Raising of Credit Requisition's for Accountable parts Maintain NEG-VET1 Security Clearance.
  • Raising of Technical Inspection's and Loan Requisition's from competitors.
  • Issuing and Receipting of Managed Assets.
  • Maintaining of Work Orders and ordering the appropriate repair parts to complete each task to a Defence standard.
  • Liaising with Defence Units and Contractors on a daily basis.
  • Install and un-install of rotable items.

Trades Assistant

Broadspectrum Services
Puckapunyal, Vic
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labelling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Maintained a clean and organised work station to prevent lost of damaged documents.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently, including the operation of overhead gantry cranes.
  • Follow and carry out tasks as directed by Tradesperson.
  • Providing flexibility to assist the tradesperson in completing scheduled and un-scheduled Repairs.

Repair Parts Store - Storeperson

Broadspectrum Services
Puckapunyal, Vic
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Order and track NIC (Not in Catalogue) parts and Maintenance requests for each sections requirements.
  • Inspected goods prior to delivery to ensure they were properly packaged and labelled correctly.
  • Conducted regular physical audits of warehouse products, including 100% SCA stocktake and weekly 10 item spot-checks on SCA.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Participate in daily start-up meetings and weekly toolbox meetings.
  • Worked closely with management to discuss external audit results and action plans regarding safety.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.
  • Receipt parts into SCA (supply customer accounts) and Warehouse Bin Location's.
  • Manage chemicals from Delivery to usage.
  • Managing, Developing and mentoring of new staff members.

Q Store - Storeperson

School of Artillery
Puckapunyal, Vic
01.2011 - 01.2018
  • Conducted monthly cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
  • SCA holder of High security items and QSTORE items.
  • Electronic and Manual Record keeping of Maintenance and stock.
  • Issue and receipting of equipment and Stores.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
  • Planning of maintenance schedules.
  • High knowledge of company and Defence software.

CLEANER

Ikon Cleaning Services
Puckapunyal, Vic
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Inspected facilities regularly to identify potential safety hazards or areas that need attention.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while interacting with contractors, defence staff or public servants.
  • Replenished supply of hand soap, paper towels, and other consumables.
  • Vacuumed carpets and upholstery to remove dirt and debris.
  • Maintaining and keeping a cleaning standard to company's expectations.
  • Kept bathrooms in clean, functional condition by scrubbing stalls, sanitizing sinks, and tidying storage shelves.
  • Maintaining a daily record of supplies on hand.
  • Removed rubbish from bins and disposed of it properly according to regulations.

MEAT DEPARTMENT MANAGER

Woolworths Supermarkets
01.2010 - 06.2010
  • Created interview questions tailored to position and company culture, participating in selection panels.
  • Achieved key performance indicators through effective management and mentorship of staff.
  • Managed training programs on safe operating procedures for company equipment.
  • Liaised with external representatives to enhance operational collaboration.
  • Maintained optimal stock levels in cool room and display case to meet customer demand.
  • Operated and maintained auto wrapping machines, ensuring efficiency and reliability.
  • Conducted training sessions to ensure compliance with OHS standards.
  • Performed weekly stocktakes on high-turnover items to optimize inventory management.

2IC MEAT DEPARTMENT

Coles Supermarket
, VIC
01.2002 - 04.2004
  • Utilized company software programs to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Focused on customer needs and requests to improve service satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer issues and complaints promptly to maintain loyalty.
  • Maintained stock levels in display case to meet customer demands.
  • Oversaw department operations in absence of Meat Manager to ensure continuity.
  • Ordered stock to maintain optimal inventory levels.

APPRENTICESHIP IN BUTCHERING

Country Style Meats
Nathalia, VIC
01.1990 - 01.1998
  • Commencement of 4 year Butchers Apprenticeship.
  • Liaise with customers in person and by telephone.
  • Sales.
  • Complied with health regulations related to the handling of hazardous chemicals used during cleaning processes.
  • Handled cash payments from customers efficiently while adhering to company policies regarding money handling procedures.
  • Ensured that customer service standards were met by providing excellent customer service skills.

Education

Aprentiship Training -

WILLIAM ANGLISE COLLEGE
MELBOURNE
12.1993

Completed year 7 – 11 -

ECHUCA TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Echuca, VIC
12.1988

Skills

  • Ability to learn new skills quickly
  • Ability to work in a team and solo environment
  • Ability to lead and set great examples
  • Mechanically minded
  • Restoration of vehicles and motorbikes
  • Great sense of humour
  • Current drivers licence
  • Current forklift licence
  • Current motorcycle licence
  • Current medium ridged truck licence
  • Occupational health and safety red card
  • Honest, reliable and trustworthy
  • Ability to work unsupervised
  • Keen to take on new employment challenges
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Current NEG VET1 Security Clearance
  • Inventory management
  • Hazard reporting
  • KPI achievement
  • Staff training
  • Customer service
  • Effective communication
  • Daily operations
  • Performance evaluation
  • Data entry
  • Warehouse organization
  • Operations management
  • Warehouse operations
  • Material handling practices
  • Health and safety
  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Conflict resolution
  • Employee motivation
  • Safety compliance
  • Stock audits
  • Problem-solving
  • Staff management
  • SOP maintenance

Accomplishments

  • HCSA – Hazardous Chemical Safety Advisor
  • Special Recognition Certificate for exceptional standard of duties 2012
  • Achieved company set budgets for 9 years collective
  • Coles employee of the month July 1999
  • Completed level 1 First Aid Certificate
  • Completed level 2 Meat Processing Certificate

References

  • Mr Darren Salau, Governance, Stocktake and Assurance Manager, Joint Logistics Unit (Victoria), Puckapunyal, 0404 434 945
  • Anthony Tricarico, Major, Army Knowledge Group, Puckapunyal, Vic, 0410 288 184

Personal Information

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

Linfox
09.2024 - Current

Warehouse Team Leader

Linfox
01.2023 - 09.2024

Production Clerk/Warehousing

Broadspectrum/Ventia Services
01.2020 - 01.2023

Trades Assistant

Broadspectrum Services
01.2019 - 01.2020

Repair Parts Store - Storeperson

Broadspectrum Services
01.2018 - 01.2019

Q Store - Storeperson

School of Artillery
01.2011 - 01.2018

CLEANER

Ikon Cleaning Services
01.2011 - 12.2011

MEAT DEPARTMENT MANAGER

Woolworths Supermarkets
01.2010 - 06.2010

2IC MEAT DEPARTMENT

Coles Supermarket
01.2002 - 04.2004

APPRENTICESHIP IN BUTCHERING

Country Style Meats
01.1990 - 01.1998

Aprentiship Training -

WILLIAM ANGLISE COLLEGE

Completed year 7 – 11 -

ECHUCA TECHNICAL SCHOOL
CRAIG PRIDMORE