Daniel Soper
Fletcher,NSW
Summary
Adept at leading teams to enhance productivity, I excel in forklift and gantry crane operation, demonstrated during my tenure at Caesarstone. With supervisory capabilities and proficient in Microsoft Office, I streamline processes, significantly contributing to a $5,000,000 weekly turnover. My approach combines independent work with collaborative success, ensuring efficiency and safety in high-stakes environments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operator
Caesarstone
Heatherton, VIC
02.2023 - 12.2024
- Leading the team to streamline processes and increase productivity.
- Overhead gantry crane and forklift operation.
- RF scanning.
- Process customer orders accurately and efficiently, according to established procedures.
- Loading and unloading of containers and vehicles results in the movement of over 500 benchtops per day, equating to $5,000,000 in turnover per week.
- Issuing of goods and documentation.
- Inventory counting/control, including stocktake.
- Contribution, incorporation and implementation of safety
- Participate in training sessions to stay updated on best practices and new warehouse technologies.
Wire Drawer Operator
Infrabuild
Mayfield
10.2003 - 12.2022
- Company Overview: Formally known as One Steel
- Draw wire in various departments including: The Bright Market Wire(BMW), Low carbon extra heavy, and south mill multies
- Drive forklift
- Participate in WHS meetings
- Participate in toolbox talks
- Transport and weigh product
- Drive pendant crane
- Complete prestart checks on forklift and crane
- First shift of week do all machine Planned Maintenance before starting work
- Daily audit check of production to ensure correct tolerances are met
- Confirmation of shop floor papers against production materials being produced
- Operate in house computer system to update and record types of wire produced
- Trained new operators
- Quality checks on every unit of wire produced
- Weekly stocktake of resources used and available
- Formally known as One Steel
Crane Driver / Machine Operator
Smorgon ARC
01.2002 - 01.2003
Landscaping / Construction
Whalan Barnett Landscaping Services Pty Ltd
01.2001 - 01.2002
Machine Operator
One Steel
01.1995 - 01.2001
Machine Operator
Australian Wire Industries (AWI)
01.1995 - 01.2000
Builder’s Labourer
Doherty Group Pty Ltd
01.1994
Education
Open Foundation -
Newcastle University
01.2008
Certificate I & II - Spanish
Hunter Institute of Technology
01.2003
Certificate II - Information Technology
Hunter Institute of Technology
01.2001
Skills
- Can work independently or as part of team
- Supervisory skills
- Computing skills using Microsoft Office
- Excellent time management
- Articulate and can work with all employee levels
- Excellent telephone manner
- Forklift driving
- RIHHAN305D operate a gantry or overhead crane
- 2 years rf scanner experience
- First aid certificate
References
Available upon request
Work related certificates and courses
First aid certificate, forklift ticket, RIIHAN305D operate a gantry or overhead crane, WHS Induction, Industrial Fire Safety, Harassment Awareness, Environmental Safety
Timeline
Warehouse Operator
Caesarstone
02.2023 - 12.2024
Wire Drawer Operator
Infrabuild
10.2003 - 12.2022
Crane Driver / Machine Operator
Smorgon ARC
01.2002 - 01.2003
Landscaping / Construction
Whalan Barnett Landscaping Services Pty Ltd
01.2001 - 01.2002
Machine Operator
One Steel
01.1995 - 01.2001
Machine Operator
Australian Wire Industries (AWI)
01.1995 - 01.2000
Builder’s Labourer
Doherty Group Pty Ltd
01.1994
Open Foundation -
Newcastle University
Certificate I & II - Spanish
Hunter Institute of Technology
Certificate II - Information Technology
Hunter Institute of Technology