Joesph Mckinnon
Hampton Park,Victoria
Summary
I am a seasoned Forklift operator with high knowledge in relation to operations, management, and safety. looking for a long term position to be able to buy a house at a young age. In saying that i am extremely reliable, hardworking and have excellent time and attendance. Being a Seasoned candidate i have operated with a variety of heavy machinery to perform stacking, lifting and moving functions. Comfortable in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks and trades. I am a Safety-oriented Forklift Operator, knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. I take OHS and safety precautions important as well as maintenance,
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Glass Despatch Worker
Oceania Glass
01.2024 - Current
- Reduced workplace accidents with thorough safety training and regular equipment maintenance.
- Improved team morale and productivity through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved glass to and from storage and loading areas.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Operated equipment and machinery safely to prevent accidents.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in fast-paced environment.
Steel Worker ( Despatch )
Stramit Building Products
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Increased production efficiency by streamlining steel fabrication processes and implementing best practices.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety training sessions.
- Improved material handling procedures for cost savings and minimized waste during the steel fabrication process.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects on time and within budget constraints, ensuring client satisfaction.
- Operated heavy machinery, such as cranes and forklifts, for efficient movement of steel materials throughout the facility.
- Enhanced product quality by performing detailed inspections of finished products and addressing any defects found.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces, contributing to overall productivity and a safe working environment.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
Forklift Operator
Monash Health Warehouse
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Johns Regional College
Dandenong, VIC02.2021
Skills
- Safety awareness and Procedures
- Equipment Maintenance
- Job Site Safety
- Operating Heavy Machinery
- Excellent time and attendance
- Safety Standards Compliance
- Storage and Organization
- Rf Scanner
- Excellent Computer skills
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety
- Truck unloading
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Adaptability to be able to work under pressure and follow systems and safety procedures
- OSHA Compliance
- Excellent Communication
- Highly motivated to achieve team goals
- Adaptability to change within the work environment
- Good Customer service skills
- Relationship and Team Building
Certification
- High Risk Licence
- Excavator License
- White card
Referrals
Terry Sullivan
Work : Oceania glass ( Monash health )
Position : Forklift Driver
Contact Information :
Phone number - 0400255952
Email - Terrysullivan782@gmail.com
Zayn Mucka
Work : Monash health warehouse
Position : warehouse supervisor
Contact Information :
Phone number - 0466058344
Timeline
Glass Despatch Worker
Oceania Glass
01.2024 - Current
Steel Worker ( Despatch )
Stramit Building Products
05.2023 - 12.2023
Forklift Operator
Monash Health Warehouse
01.2022 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
St Johns Regional College
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