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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
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Jack Simpson

Forklift Operator
Shepparton ,VIC
Jack Simpson

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Forklift OperatorMachine OperatorLaborer

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Shepparton , VIC, AUShepparton, VIC
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

45000/yr - 200000/yr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany Culture

Summary

Hard-Working Machine Operator with many years of experience operating and maintaining various types of manufacturing equipment. Polished in performing equipment inspections and preventive maintenance functions. Safety-conscious individual comfortable operating forklifts.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

SPC Global
Shepparton, VIC

Forklift Operator
12.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Executed daily equipment checks to ensure optimal forklift operation and minimize downtime.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars, transporting materials to staging areas.
  • Tracked and documented inventory movements for accurate stocking and reporting purposes.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and warehouse personnel to coordinate operations.
  • Maintained forklift certification and training in compliance with company policies.
  • Reported safety and quality concerns to management promptly for resolution.
  • Maneuvered forklift around loaded pallets and materials efficiently.

Telfords Building Systems
Shepparton, VIC

Machine Operator
01.2014 - Current

Job overview

  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
  • Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Promoted efficient operation of production processes through careful control system monitoring
  • Interpreted results of process control analysis and made adjustments to optimise plant performance.
  • Trained new operators to improve and increase production.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards or risks within working environment.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting issues that arose with facility production processes.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and training.
  • Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
  • Loaded or unloaded shipments on trucks.
  • Staged goods in loading dock area.
  • Handled maintenance tasks on equipment by checking fuel, lubricants, oil, antifreeze, tires and general condition.
  • Completed daily logs for recordkeeping.
  • Received, inspected and stocked incoming shipments.
  • Located, pulled and prepared orders.
  • Stored material by moving to appropriate area in warehouse.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.

Mawsons Construction
Shepparton, VIC

Laborer
01.2012 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.

Education

DECCA/Work Safe Victoria
Shepparton, VIC

Licence To Preform High Risk Work from Forklift Licence
02-2014

University Overview

Wanganui Park Secondary College
Shepparton, VIC

High School Diploma
11-2011

University Overview

Skills

  • Machinery operation
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Machine maintenance
  • Production timeline management
  • Safety compliance
  • Forklift operation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Breakdown troubleshooting

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Interest in Cars and Motorbikes. Enjoy attending Car and Bike shows with my family.
  • I enjoy keeping Fit and Healthy. Attending Gym and Walking regularly to maintain a Healthy Lifestyle.

References

References
  • Telfords Building Systems- HR Manager- Claire Smith- 0407885785
  • SPC Global- SPC Recruitment Team- 03 5833 3298- people@spc.com.au

Timeline

Forklift Operator
SPC Global
12.2025 - Current
Machine Operator
Telfords Building Systems
01.2014 - Current
Laborer
Mawsons Construction
01.2012 - 01.2014
DECCA/Work Safe Victoria
Licence To Preform High Risk Work from Forklift Licence
Wanganui Park Secondary College
High School Diploma
Jack SimpsonForklift Operator