Jared Wialletton
Bundaberg,QLD
Summary
Compassionate and reliable individual currently studying a Certificate III in Individual Support, seeking to transition into the disability and aged care sector. Backed by 9+ years of experience in agriculture and customer service, bringing strong interpersonal skills, patience, and a hands-on approach to care. Recognized for a gentle and sensitive nature, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. Eager to contribute to the wellbeing and dignity of others through meaningful, person-centered support.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Trade Assistant
First Grade Contract Maintenance
Biloela, QLD
03.2025 - Current
- Provided assistance with manual handling tasks when required.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks and containers.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding assigned tasks.
- Assisted in setting up and dismantling equipment and machinery for trade projects.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of job sites to ensure a safe working environment.
- Operated a variety of hand and power tools under supervision to assist in project completion.
- Identified potential hazards in the workplace and implemented corrective measures.
- Serviced equipment and repaired and replaced parts as necessary.
- Off and onsite repairs and modularisation
Assistant Farm Manager
Simfresh
Bundaberg, Australia
01.2022 - 03.2025
- Inspected machinery regularly for any signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks.
- Maintained adherence to safety protocols, reducing risks associated with hazardous materials.
- Identified areas of improvement in order to reduce costs while maintaining high-quality products.
- Supervised a team of workers to coordinate daily tasks and manage resources effectively.
- Maintained detailed records of all activities related to operations.
- Inspected crops, fields or plant stock to determine conditions and need for cultivating or spraying.
- Maintained frequent interaction with senior management to measure goal achievement and determine areas of improvement.
- Adjusted controls to regulate specified irrigation, temperature and humidity and other functions of greenhouse, nurseries or field crop areas.
Retail Sales Assistant
Alloway Farm Market
Bundaberg, QLD
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Ensured compliance with company standards for quality customer service.
- Assisted in setting up displays for promotional items.
- Assisted customers with product selection to meet their needs.
- Operated the cash register, accepted payment, and issued receipts.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Managed cash register operations using POS system and processed sales and returns.
- Developed and maintained relationships with regular customers, providing personalized service to encourage repeat business.
- Managed inventory levels
Lead Farm Hand
M & E Hydro
Bundaberg, Australia
02.2016 - 12.2021
- Operated and maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, sprayers, tools.
- Conducted basic repairs on farm equipment when necessary.
- Performed minor maintenance tasks such as oiling machinery parts or sharpening blades.
- Maintained fence lines, gates and other farm structures.
- Assisted with loading and unloading cargo from delivery trucks as needed.
- Worked with fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides safely and in accordance with regulations.
- Monitored fields for weeds, pests and diseases to maintain healthy crops.
- Organized storage areas by labeling containers appropriately and stacking items neatly.
- Supervised, trained and coordinated with new employees.
Produce Worker
Bundy Fruit and Veg
Bundaberg, QLD
08.2013 - 08.2015
- Checked temperatures of coolers and freezers daily to ensure proper storage conditions for freshness.
- Monitored inventory levels throughout the day and placed orders for additional supplies as needed.
- Received deliveries from vendors; inspected contents for accuracy against invoices prior to signing off on paperwork.
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise according to store standards and guidelines.
- Labeled all perishable items with expiration dates before placing them on shelves or in refrigerators and freezers.
- Efficiently handled customer complaints by listening attentively to their concerns and providing appropriate solutions in a timely manner.
- Provided excellent customer service while assisting shoppers in finding the desired products they were looking for.
- Greeted customers and offered to help locate produce items.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe shopping environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bundaberg State High School
Bundaberg12-2015
Skills
- Customer relations
- Health and safety protocols
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Machinery maintenance
- Managing operations
- Documentation skills
- Overseeing employees
- Inventory and supply management
- Records management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Reliability
- Physical Stamina
- Hazard identification and risk management
- Manual handling
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Power tools operation
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Interpersonal communications
- Written communication
Certification
- QLD Drivers Licence
- Work Safely at Heights
- Chemcert AQF3
- High Risk LF Forklift Licence
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Standard 11 Surface Induction
- Confined Spaces and Gas Atmosphere testing
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Maintenance Trade Assistant
First Grade Contract Maintenance
03.2025 - Current
Assistant Farm Manager
Simfresh
01.2022 - 03.2025
Retail Sales Assistant
Alloway Farm Market
01.2019 - 06.2022
Lead Farm Hand
M & E Hydro
02.2016 - 12.2021
Produce Worker
Bundy Fruit and Veg
08.2013 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Bundaberg State High School