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Cubitt Betham

Rockbank,VIC

Summary

Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic. Experienced Laborer with background working in multiple work settings. Skillfully build temporary structures, mix preparations and cut materials to meet job requirements. Good communication and problem-solving abilities. Punctual Laborer skilled at supporting different operations. Trained in safely loading and unloading materials and cleaning and preparing worksites. Physically fit and agile individual comfortable operating job-related machinery and lifting heavy loads.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Labourer

Probuild Construction
Melbourne, VIC
03.2011 - 11.2022
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Assembled scaffolding around construction sites for use by laborers during high-rise building projects.
  • Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.
  • Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
  • Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials in the laboratory setting.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
  • Unloaded freight from containers and organized them for storage in designated areas.
  • Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and product locations in the warehouse.
  • Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
  • Installed insulation into walls using blow guns or similar tools while adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Repaired damaged drywall sections including taping joints and applying texture coats as needed.
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings or bridges according to blueprints provided.
  • Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Performed site activities required of green-certified construction practices.
  • Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
  • Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
  • Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel, and other materials.
  • Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding and strapping to prevent damage.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
  • Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
  • Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
  • Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
  • Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.

OHS Officer

Probuild Constructions
Melbourne, VIC
03.2011 - 11.2022
  • Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch center regarding incoming emergency calls for service.
  • Inspected public buildings for safety hazards as part of routine fire prevention duties.
  • Assisted in controlling traffic at accident scenes and other emergency situations.
  • Investigated complaints from the public related to suspected code violations or illegal construction activity.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting all aspects of response activities performed while on duty.
  • Tested smoke detectors installed in residential homes and commercial businesses according to departmental guidelines.
  • Monitored employee activities to ensure compliance with company policies regarding safety.
  • Reviewed existing processes to identify areas of improvement in terms of safety measures.
  • Developed programs for educating workers about safe working practices such as ergonomics, fire prevention.
  • Responded promptly to complaints related to occupational health and safety matters.
  • Developed strategies for improving workplace safety standards and protocols.
  • Provided guidance on health and safety issues to staff members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure that health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
  • Analyzed data from accident reports to develop strategies for preventing future incidents.
  • Implemented changes based on feedback received from internal stakeholders regarding OHS compliance.
  • Investigated accidents or incidents to identify root causes and determine corrective action plans.
  • Conducted safety inspections of work sites, identified potential hazards and recommended solutions.
  • Ensured proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Participated in risk assessment activities related to new projects or tasks assigned to employees.
  • Advised management team on best practices for implementing OHS systems within the organization.
  • Assisted in the development of emergency response plans in case of accidents or disasters.
  • Maintained safety records and documentation to ensure compliance with regulations.

First Aid Officer

Probuild Constructions
Melbourne, VIC
03.2011 - 11.2022
  • Performed maintenance tasks on firefighting vehicles such as checking fluid levels, inspecting hoses, testing pumps.
  • Investigated complaints from the public related to suspected code violations or illegal construction activity.
  • Tested smoke detectors installed in residential homes and commercial businesses according to departmental guidelines.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while performing hazardous tasks such as entering burning structures or handling hazardous materials spills.
  • Evaluated potential hazardous material sites prior to entry by firefighters.
  • Conducted investigations into the cause and origin of fires, hazardous materials incidents, and explosions.
  • Served as first responder to many scenes and provided life support to victims, including taking blood pressure, observing skin changes, and taking pulses.
  • Utilized medical technology and equipment effectively for diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment.
  • Administered first aid and emergency care to patients in various settings, ensuring rapid response to medical needs.
  • Performed basic and advanced airway management to ensure patient breathing and airway integrity.

Fork Lift Driver

Probuild Constructions
Melbourne, VIC
03.2011 - 11.2022
  • Followed instructions from supervisors regarding product placement on shelves or racks.
  • Provided feedback to management about efficiency improvements that could be made.
  • Organized stock shelves, racks, and bins according to product type and size.
  • Verified inventory counts by comparing them against previous records.
  • Completed daily paperwork including logs, reports, and checklists related to operational activities.
  • Stacked pallets in an orderly fashion within storage facilities or onto delivery trucks.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on forklifts as per company guidelines.
  • Restocked supplies such as boxes and other materials needed for production line operations.
  • Reported any issues with machinery promptly to supervisor for repair.
  • Replaced defective parts on lift truck when necessary.
  • Checked load security before moving material from one location to another.
  • Prioritized tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Utilized radio frequency scanners to accurately record items loaded onto trailers.
  • Assisted other personnel in loading or unloading materials from trailers.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers, customers, and management team members.
  • Ensured all safety regulations were met while operating the forklift in the warehouse area.
  • Moved products to designated areas using the forklift.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
  • Kept accurate records of all materials moved including quantity, destination, and time taken.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with forklift in a safe manner.
  • Inspected the forklift daily to ensure proper functioning of safety equipment and components.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Replenished stock locations to support outbound shipping operations.
  • Used loaders, hand trucks, forklifts, and cranes.

Traffic Management Officer

Probuild Constructions
Melbourne, VIC
03.2011 - 11.2022
  • Conducted field inspections of traffic control devices, such as signs, signals, pavement markings, and barricades.
  • Implemented emergency response plans in response to major incidents such as natural disasters or vehicle collisions.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining recommended improvements to existing traffic management systems.
  • Monitored traffic flow and adjusted signal timing to ensure efficient vehicular movement.
  • Assessed the need for additional signage or modifications to existing signage based on changing conditions.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on all traffic control equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Investigated accidents involving pedestrians or vehicles to determine contributing factors.
  • Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.

Shop Steward

Probuild Constructions
Melbourne, VIC
03.2011 - 10.2018
  • Participated in contract negotiations between employers and unions.
  • Monitored daily operations to ensure adherence to labor agreements.
  • Identified and addressed workplace issues in a timely manner.
  • Attended meetings with management to negotiate terms of collective bargaining agreements.
  • Advocated for improved working conditions through lobbying efforts.
  • Organized protests or demonstrations when appropriate.
  • Conducted regular surveys to gauge employee satisfaction levels.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards established by the union.
  • Provided guidance and advice to members on the interpretation of labor contracts.
  • Organized educational events to inform workers about their rights under the collective bargaining agreement.
  • Resolved conflicts between management and employees in an amicable fashion.
  • Represented workers at disciplinary hearings as needed.
  • Maintained records of all grievances filed by workers.
  • Conducted investigations into employee concerns and complaints.
  • Advised employees on their rights under applicable laws and regulations.
  • Educated members on their rights and responsibilities under the law.
  • Communicated regularly with union representatives regarding shop activities, policies, and procedures.
  • Investigated allegations of unfair treatment or violations of labor laws.
  • Facilitated communication between management and employees.
  • Arranged for legal representation for members involved in labor disputes.
  • Assisted workers in filing grievances when necessary.
  • Coordinated with production teammates to determine scheduling and conflict resolutions.
  • Operated gas coolers, separators and dehydrators as part of production.
  • Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
  • Mentored employees in management of complicated sales, complex issues and difficult customers.
  • Prepared detailed reports on shop performance for senior management review.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and reduce costs.
  • Utilized technology to improve operational efficiency and customer engagement.
  • Improved cost control and staff efficiency to maximize profitability.
  • Oversaw shop layout and merchandise display, enhancing shopping experience.
  • Implemented inventory control measures to reduce waste and optimize stock levels.
  • Resolved customer complaints with professionalism, preserving the shop's reputation.
  • Collaborated with HR to recruit, hire, and onboard new staff members.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize shrinkage.
  • Examined supply and raw material levels to determine shortages and make necessary adjustments.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to communicate goals and solicit feedback.
  • Guided team to consistently achieve daily, weekly and monthly production goals.
  • Maximized merchandising efforts by using displays, controlling signage and properly arranging sales floor and products.

Timeline

Labourer

Probuild Construction
03.2011 - 11.2022

OHS Officer

Probuild Constructions
03.2011 - 11.2022

First Aid Officer

Probuild Constructions
03.2011 - 11.2022

Fork Lift Driver

Probuild Constructions
03.2011 - 11.2022

Traffic Management Officer

Probuild Constructions
03.2011 - 11.2022

Shop Steward

Probuild Constructions
03.2011 - 10.2018
Cubitt Betham