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Jacob Bristowe

South Ripley,QLD
Jacob Bristowe

Summary

LF Forklift driver with 8+ years of experience, adept at operating pallet jacks and forklifts for efficient loading and unloading. demonstrates strong time management, communication, and teamwork skills, ensuring timely project completion and optimal team performance. Known for punctuality, hard work, commitment, and the ability to lift heavy loads, consistently contributing to streamlined operations.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Toll People

LF FORKLIFT DRIVER
07.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
  • Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on forklift equipment, ensuring proper functionality and longevity.
  • Loaded warehouse trailers using Type forklift.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by demonstrating strong teamwork skills and consistently displaying a professional attitude.
  • Participated in routine safety training sessions to stay current on best practices within the industry.
  • I unload and load PUD trucks(body trucks), open flat beds, line hauls, rigid trucks, and road trains, tauntliners pantechs and some smaller deliveries trucks/vans that travel locally around BNE and larger suburbs like Gold Coast, Caboolture, Maroochydore, Townsville and Cairns aswell interstate to Melbourne, Sydney and Perth...
  • Also involved is the use of RF scanners and tablets to scan in and/out of the depot. Each load, every item, is scanned and unloaded to the load plan before closing up and departing.
  • Cubing the freight is also a part of the job, ensuring that the dimensions and weight are factored in to the load the prevent overloading the trailers.

Cityline scaffolding

Leading Hand
12.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • I was a Sub-Contractor who employed a team of 5 people, and my job was the removal and re-installation of pallet racking at various sites and locations

Sydney Freezers (SFD)

03.2023 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • My job here was to load the staging zones with the corresponding run number's
  • When all runs were brought out and ready for packing, I would then be read aloud the clients orders and the corresponding team members including myself would then pick and pack the orders in a box to be stacked on the truck for delivery
  • Also included was maintaining a clean and safe work site and ensuring all products that weren't used for orders were returned to their picking areas

TLE Electrical

Storeman/Driver
04.2019 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • My role there was first as a driver, making deliveries all throughout the Sydney CBD and would deliver sometimes up or down the coast
  • The position also required me to be store man when not on the road, and that entailed unloading and loading trucks using the forklift or manual handling
  • Items weights ranged from as little as 1kgs to as big 140kgs
  • The role also required me to be very active with our client's example dealingsover the counter or the phone taking customer orders and creating invoices and taking payments over the counter

Bassfloor

Truck Delivery Driver
11.2017 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • My duties included picking deliveries from the shelves and loading them into/onto the trucks/Ute and delivering them to the job site where I would unload and transport the product to our hired installers
  • Also, I would receive, and store products delivered from out of state, before putting the products away I would also enter the product id and its quantity into the companies specialised computer program

Education

NSW

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) from Class C
05.2025

Westfields sports high school
Fairfield West, NSW

HSC from Maths, English, Business Studies, Sports Coaching, Industrial Timber, Construction
11.2016

Skills

  • BAR CODE
  • Drivers
  • HAND TOOLS
  • PUNCTUAL
  • TIME MANAGEMENT
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Delivery Driver Experience
  • Flatbed
  • Driving
  • Load & Unload
  • Forklift
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Order Picking
  • Construction
  • Pallet Jack
  • Packaging
  • Order Picker
  • Materials Handling
  • Shipping & Receiving

Timeline

LF FORKLIFT DRIVER

Toll People
07.2024 - Current

Sydney Freezers (SFD)
03.2023 - 10.2023

Leading Hand

Cityline scaffolding
12.2021 - Current

Storeman/Driver

TLE Electrical
04.2019 - 12.2021

Truck Delivery Driver

Bassfloor
11.2017 - 04.2019

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) from Class C

Westfields sports high school

HSC from Maths, English, Business Studies, Sports Coaching, Industrial Timber, Construction
Jacob Bristowe