Benjamin Herring
Kurri Kurri,NSW
Summary
Recognised for effective communication and collaboration skills, contributing to optimised operations and improved workplace safety. Proficient in comprehensive equipment maintenance, and dedicated to delivering efficient, high quality outcomes. Dependable and diligent professional with strong multitasking, and time management abilities.Highly motivated and adaptable, demonstrating a robust work ethic and excellent interpersonal skills. Capable of working autonomously while quickly mastering new skills to address evolving job requirements.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
TAMEX Transport
Beresfield
04.2022 - Current
- Operate forklifts to transport materials across warehouse floor efficiently.
- Load and unload trucks with precision and care to ensure safety.
- Maintain forklift equipment by performing regular inspections and basic repairs.
- Following safety protocols to protect self and coworkers during operations.
- Collaborate with team members to streamline material handling processes.
- Trained new operators on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures.
- Move freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Maintain current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Ensure safety procedures are followed when operating forklifts.
- Use handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
Track Maintainer
ARTC
Maitland , NSW
05.2018 - 03.2022
- Maintained track integrity through regular inspections and timely repairs.
- Operated specialised tools for track maintenance and safety checks.
- Throughout my employment with the company, I expertly operated a C6 crane to lift and precisely align individual steel components into their designated positions.
- I possess valid certifications including a Dogging Ticket, Forklift License, and Heavy Vehicle License.
- Installed, analysed and repaired railroad.
- performed track maintenance, construction, and repairs across various rural locations
Laborer
Daracon
Newcastle, NSW
03.2017 - 04.2018
- Operated heavy machinery for various construction tasks at job sites.
- Assisted crew members with loading and unloading materials efficiently.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in construction techniques.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe laying machinery equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Callaghan College Jesmond Campus
Jesmond 11-2015
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Forklift operation
- Warehouse management
- Freight logistics
- Project coordination
- Material handling
- Safety protocol adherence
- Effective communication
- High math aptitude
- Quality control
- Incident logging
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Quick Learning and Skill Acquisition
References
- Colin Clarke - Contact Number: 0408620092
- Kaleb Mcdermott - Contact Number: 0478119005
Timeline
Forklift Operator
TAMEX Transport
04.2022 - Current
Track Maintainer
ARTC
05.2018 - 03.2022
Laborer
Daracon
03.2017 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Callaghan College Jesmond Campus