David Wright
Blaxland,NSW
Summary
Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach.
Diligent Desired Position with solid background in forklift operation, effectively managing material handling and warehouse logistics. Proven track record of maintaining safety standards and ensuring efficient workflow. Demonstrated ability in operating various forklift models and adhering to safety protocols.
Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Cerobos
02.2025 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Enhanced efficiency of order management, achieving faster completion rates.
- streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Crane Operatoer
Sydney Mettro
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
- Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
- Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
- Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
- Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
- Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
- Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and providing guidance for skill development.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing issues.
- Consistently met or exceeded lifting capacity targets while maintaining the highest level of safety during all operations.
- Ensured accurate load placement with expert use of rigging techniques and communication with ground crew members.
- Streamlined communication between team members using hand signals, radios, or other means appropriate depending on the situation.
- Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment.
- Enhanced job site safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and adhering to proper crane operation procedures.
- Collaborated effectively with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve desired results on schedule.
- Utilized mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
- Used troubleshooting and resolution skills to address crane-related malfunctions while minimizing downtime.
- Adapted seamlessly to new crane technologies, mastering control systems and adopting best practices for safe operation.
- Increased productivity by skillfully managing multiple lifts simultaneously in fast-paced construction environments.
- Played an instrumental role in the prevention of accidents or incidents by actively engaging in safety meetings and implementing suggestions for improvement.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining strict adherence to safety standards.
- Minimized downtime by troubleshooting mechanical issues quickly, working closely with maintenance staff for prompt repairs.
Crane Operator
United Steel
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Enhanced job site safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and adhering to proper crane operation procedures.
- Followed top piling techniques when working with various types of piles to complete projects safely and on-time.
- Made quick and efficient repairs to Type equipment, increasing equipment lifetimes and cutting company costs $Amount.
- Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
- Served as a valuable resource for colleagues by staying current on industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Played an instrumental role in the prevention of accidents or incidents by actively engaging in safety meetings and implementing suggestions for improvement.
Laborer
Sydney Festival Hire
07.2016 - 12.2022
- Optimized resource utilization by assisting in the recycling or repurposing of leftover materials from completed projects.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
Laborer
Hanson Precast
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Optimized resource utilization by assisting in the recycling or repurposing of leftover materials from completed projects.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Assembled and disassembled formwork to facilitate correct shaping and pouring of concrete.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Collaborated on diverse projects requiring effective communication between multiple tradespeople for seamless execution.
- Operated bulldozers, excavators and cranes to facilitate precise excavation and grading.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Machine Operator
Wire Industries
02.2001 - 02.2015
- Operated and controlled Type, Type and Type equipment.
- Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Maximized resource utilization through efficient scheduling of machines'' run time while minimizing changeover times.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Assisted in the implementation of new equipment, resulting in increased productivity and cost savings.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
Skills
- Weather Adaptation
- Crane Assembly
- Project Management
- Crane Operation
- Scale Operation
- Hydraulic tools
- Heavy lift management
- Construction safety
- First Aid/CPR
- PPE use
- Equipment operation
- Type Software Proficiency
- Jib cranes
- Precision Lifting
- Mobile crane operations
- Crane Maintenance
- Crane Operations
- Equipment Maintenance
- Worksite safety
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Cerobos
02.2025 - Current
Crane Operatoer
Sydney Mettro
01.2024 - 10.2024
Crane Operator
United Steel
01.2023 - 12.2023
Laborer
Sydney Festival Hire
07.2016 - 12.2022
Laborer
Hanson Precast
05.2015 - 05.2016
Machine Operator
Wire Industries
02.2001 - 02.2015
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