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Dylan Banister

Dalby,QLD

Summary

I am a dedicated laborer with proven skills in equipment operation and safety compliance. I am committed to maintaining clean and organized work environments, while ensuring quality assurance and effective communication among team members. I am also a reliable labor worker, comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. I have proven resourcefulness, and the ability to handle difficult projects. I have the capability to juggle multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule, with an established reputation for punctuality and a dedicated work ethic. I am a highly motivated employee with a strong desire to tackle any challenge put in front of me.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer/Primer/Forklift Operator

Simplicity Coatings
Dalby, QLD
02.2024 - 07.2025
  • Operated hand tools and power tools for various tasks.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials from trucks.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members on daily tasks and projects.
  • Prepared job sites by setting up equipment and supplies.
  • Kept inventory of materials and reported shortages to supervisors.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • 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.
  • Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
  • Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.

Laborer/ Assembler/ Multi skilled Operator

Irrigation Pump Services
Monto, QLD
02.2022 - 02.2024
  • Operated heavy machinery for loading and unloading materials efficiently.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety standards.
  • Assisted in the assembly of products following detailed instructions and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects within designated timelines.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during operation and maintenance tasks.
  • Transported materials between different job sites using company vehicles safely.
  • Performed routine inspections on tools and equipment before use each day.
  • Reported equipment malfunctions to supervisors for timely repairs and maintenance.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
  • Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
  • Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
  • Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
  • Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel, and other materials.
  • Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding and strapping to prevent damage.
  • Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
  • Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.

labourer/multi skilled operator

Parkside Group
Wandoan , QLD
04.2020 - 01.2022
  • Operated sawmill machinery for efficient lumber production.
  • Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Inspected lumber quality to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Assisted in training new workers on safety protocols and machinery use.
  • Followed production schedules to meet daily output targets consistently.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas throughout the facility.
  • Operate saws to cut logs into lumber of specified size and quality.
  • Stack finished product onto pallets for shipment or storage.
  • Monitor the flow of lumber through the milling process.
  • Clean work area of debris created during production cycle.
  • Ensure safety procedures are followed while operating machinery.
  • Maintain equipment, such as band saws, circular saws, and edging machines.
  • Remove excess material from boards after they have been milled.
  • Inspect lumber for defects and grade according to standards.
  • Perform minor repairs on machinery components when needed.
  • Measure boards for length and width using a tape measure or calipers.
  • Separate boards from slabs with chain-sawing machines.
  • Lubricate moving parts of milling machines and other related equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks efficiently.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Selected and installed saw blades according to established safety measures.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Verified dimensions of finished workpieces, using measuring devices.
  • Identified equipment issues using troubleshooting techniques to keep machinery fully operational during shifts.
  • Inspected stock to identify imperfections, assign grades and determine issues with production.
  • Tended machines during operation to monitor progress and adjust controls, maintaining optimal speeds and tension.
  • Adjusted speeds on cutting machines to clear jams and keep equipment functional.
  • Used appropriate tools to carefully clear machine jams.

Truck Driver/Customer Service Representative

Roma Milk Depot
Roma, QLD
03.2019 - 04.2020
  • Operated delivery trucks to transport milk products to local retailers.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all driving activities.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and performance.
  • Managed time effectively to adhere to delivery schedules and routes.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading milk products at distribution points.
  • Communicated with dispatch for route updates and delivery instructions.
  • Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel use, and delivery times.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to ensure proper inventory management.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
  • Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.

Education

Monto State High School
Monto, QLD

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Inventory management
  • Quality assurance
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Detail orientation
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer relationship building
  • Adaptability to change
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Endurance and stamina
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Safety procedures
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Safety awareness
  • QLD driver's license
  • Rebar tying
  • Construction
  • Concrete work
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Safe vehicle operation
  • Job site cleanup
  • Plumbing basics
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Site condition assessment
  • Ladder safety
  • Physical strength
  • Repetitive work
  • Skid and hoist operations
  • Hand and power tools
  • Proper lifting techniques
  • Job site safety
  • Carrying heavy loads
  • Material handling
  • Attention to detail
  • Painting
  • Willingness to learn
  • Asphalt patching
  • Vehicle unloading and loading

Certification

  • Forklift license - issue date 04/07/2025
  • Medium rigid truck license, heavy vehicle learner's permit as well
  • Blue card in general and civil construction safety - 2008

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Laborer/Primer/Forklift Operator

Simplicity Coatings
02.2024 - 07.2025

Laborer/ Assembler/ Multi skilled Operator

Irrigation Pump Services
02.2022 - 02.2024

labourer/multi skilled operator

Parkside Group
04.2020 - 01.2022

Truck Driver/Customer Service Representative

Roma Milk Depot
03.2019 - 04.2020

Monto State High School

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