Gary Pettitt
Albion Park Rail,NSW
Summary
Forklift operation, confined space entry, working at heights
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Terminal Operator
Quattro Ports
10.2022 - 06.2025
- Weighbridge Operations (Mettler Toledo)
- Terminal Operations.
- Receive grain by road & rail, test, allocate, setup delivery sequence to silo & store.
- Assist with shipping to vessel.
- Receive fertiliser & load out trucks.
- Housekeeping with compressed air & water hoses.
- Test grain for Protien, Moisture & Falling Number when receiving from Rail, Trucks & Export to Vessel, Unload both rail wagons & trucks.
- Performing daily machine checklists.
- Use & application of pesticides for insect & weed spraying along with practical fumigation tasks.
Terminal Operator
Veolia Environmental Services
01.2013 - 08.2022
- Drive Veolia’s “Always Safe” principals
- Manage all contractors whom attend site
- Complete permit to work for any work and/ or maintenance on-site
- Record and file all JSEA/ SWMS documentation for contractors
- Liaise with contractors to facilitate site visits for works and maintenance
- Troubleshoot daily issues with mobile equipment and machinery
- Co-ordinate housekeeping for the site and organise overtime hours, where required
- Conduct weekly site inspections
- Input defects, damage, hazards and environmental issues into management recording system
- Daily use of container handlers, wheel loaders, waste compactors, skid steer loaders, forklift trucks, mobile scrubbers and ewp
Production Operator
Amcor Fibre Packaging
07.1999 - 05.2012
- Rotating shift work
- Run steam and starch system for the dry end of the paper machine
- Deliver finished bulk product to re-winder for processing customer reels
- Leading, training and mentoring team of 5 operators in daily operations and shutdown tasks
- Testing and recording product for quality, key specifications and recording data
- Troubleshooting daily issues with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Daily use of air and water hose
Storeman
Warman International
09.1996 - 07.1999
- Day and night shift work
- Receipt of manufactured components from machine shop, elastomer shop, foundry and outside suppliers
- Co-ordinate a team of up to 10 storemen with their daily tasks
- Use of r/f scanners to pick up and put away stock
- Daily use of counter balance and crown ride on reach for trucks
- Loading and unloading of trucks with forklift
- Use air powered tools and circular saw to make pallets and creates to export product
Education
School Certificate
Granville South High School
Guildford, NSW12.1981
Skills
- Terminal operations
- Shipping and receiving
- System monitoring
- Risk assessments
- Crane operation
- Hazardous material spill response
- Process control management
- Bulk material handling
- Mobile conveyors
- Yard transportation
- Warehouse safety
- Team supervision
- Delegation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Operational efficiency
- Equipment operation
- Plant operations
- Facility cleaning
Certification
- LF-High Risk Licence.
- EWP-High Risk Licence.
- LS Skid Steer Licence.
- FEL VOC & White Card.
- Rail siding access & Working at Heights trained. First Aid & Confined space trained.
Timeline
Terminal Operator
Quattro Ports
10.2022 - 06.2025
Terminal Operator
Veolia Environmental Services
01.2013 - 08.2022
Production Operator
Amcor Fibre Packaging
07.1999 - 05.2012
Storeman
Warman International
09.1996 - 07.1999
School Certificate
Granville South High School