Mark Ewart
Parwan,VIC
Summary
Qualified Factory Worker with proven abilities in product processing, finishing, and packaging. Safety-oriented with a great attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Expert in performing work using specialized heavy machinery.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Factory Production Worker
Advance Chemicals
Altona, VIC
11.2012 - Current
- Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Graded and packaged finished products, transporting items for additional processing, storage or shipment off-site.
- Operated machines proficiently and in compliance to safety standards.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
- Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems.
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
- Reviewed production specifications to verify accurate weights and measurements prior to mixing ingredients.
- Took part in company-offered training sessions to improve skills and knowledge.
- Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Operated six machines proficiently and in compliance to safety standards
- Developed strong relations with company associates, reducing turnover 95%
- Built, supervised and mentored 2 teams and leaders in receiving and inbound operations
Forklift Operator
REZEX
Laverton North, VIC
02.2012 - 11.2012
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Moved logs in order to get them ready for shipment
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment
Forklift Operator
TAS FREIGHT
Laverton North, VIC
02.2006 - 02.2012
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
Education
No Degree -
Reservoir District Secondary College
Reservoir, VIC12.1994
Skills
- Assembly and production
- OSHA compliant
- Handling raw materials
- Production knowledge
- Manufacturing
- Operating machinery
- Equipment operation
- Forklift license
- Dangerous Goods License
- MR License
Timeline
Factory Production Worker
Advance Chemicals
11.2012 - Current
Forklift Operator
REZEX
02.2012 - 11.2012
Forklift Operator
TAS FREIGHT
02.2006 - 02.2012
No Degree -
Reservoir District Secondary College