Yard Hand
Pipe makers Australia
03.2014 - 09.2025
Thomas Hura
Yard man
Albion,VIC
Timeline
Work History
Yard Hand
Pipe makers Australia
Derrimut, VIC
03.2014 - 09.2025
- Assisted with yard maintenance and organization for optimal workflow.
- Operated basic machinery under supervision to support daily operations.
- Learned safety protocols to ensure compliance during yard activities.
- Supported loading and unloading of materials from trucks and containers.
- Pick pick 20 MTR PVC poly pipe
- Cut 20 MTR PVC poly pipe
- Cut PVC poly pipe 12 MTR 6 MTR
- INVENTORY
- STOCK CHECK
- PUY AWAY
- ISOLATE
- SCRAP INVENTORY
- IDENTIFY PIPE
- STOCK RETURN
- INTERSTATE RETURN
- LOCAL RETURNS
- LOADING
- LOADING COILS with frame, Coils strapped against rigid or semi trailer front hurdle safely
- LOADING 20 METER with side loader all loads are P Strapped
- Crane truck loads all pipe must be sling with tags check sling tags 2 year read tags check date on each tags before loading pipes
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective collaboration and communication among team members.
- Assisted in maintaining an accident-free workplace through strict adherence to safety guidelines vigilance and reporting potential hazards immediately.
- Loaded trailers to support government regulations for volume, weight and transportation safety.
- Operated forklift and power washer to complete assigned yard tasks.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Contributed to cost savings by identifying areas for improvement in processes and resource allocation.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing priorities or unforeseen challenges without compromising work quality or efficiency.
- Supported yard operations with the proper use of tools, machinery, and equipment following safety protocols.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance and repairs.
- Assisted receiving leader with shipments, unloading and loading material using [Equipment].
- Contributed to a positive company image by maintaining a professional demeanor and providing exceptional customer service at all times.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Streamlined inventory management with accurate recordkeeping and timely reordering of supplies.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, promoting a safe and efficient workspace for all employees.
- Performed gate duties and directed delivery traffic.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Organized product and raw material to keep display area clean.
- Participated in training sessions to improve operational efficiency and safety awareness.
- Conducted general clean up of entire yard and facilities to maintain safe working environment.
- Stacked, loaded and unloaded materials to and from pallets, racks, and shelves.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Coordinated with contractors for labor scheduling to assist with unloading of material.
- Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
- Unloaded and stacked [Type] and [Type] material with lifting devices.
- Placed forklifts under units, pallets and products for transportation to designated areas.
- Conducted shipping functions to perform accurate loading from production lines.
- Continuously updated knowledge on industry trends staying abreast of new technologies equipment and best practices enhancing overall performance.
- Checked equipment for safety and functionality before operating.
- Followed instructions for proper use of tools and equipment in yard tasks.
- Maximized productivity by prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities to other team members.
- Facilitated seamless workflow during peak times through effective time management strategies.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Optimized vehicle movement within the yard ensuring smooth traffic flow while minimizing disruptions.
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting clients in locating materials, loading vehicles, and answering inquiries.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Contributed to stock inventory processes, ensuring accurate tracking of materials.
- Operated yard machinery, hydraulic trailer and forklift to move materials and maintain organization.
- Assisted in training new hires on company policies, procedures, safety regulations, and yard operations best practices.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Collaborated closely with supervisors to address any issues or concerns related to yard operations promptly proactively resolving problems before they escalated further.
- Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.
- Increased storage capacity of distribution center with planned loading strategies to increase output with cross-docking.
- Managed waste disposal responsibly by adhering to environmental guidelines and company policies on recycling or repurposing materials when possible.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Assisted customers with loading vehicles or answering product questions.
- Improved safety standards through meticulous inspections and hazard removals.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Tracked incoming material on inventory tracking sheets and [Software].
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and order in the yard.
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive team dynamic that led to increased productivity levels.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience