Mark Swinton
Wodonga,VIC
Summary
extensive experience in the Manufacturing Industry,warehousing and heavy machine operation and safety management. Proven ability to improve workplace safety and streamline operations. Skilled in leading teams under strict health and safety regulations while enhancing process efficiency.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
FREIGHT HANDLER
MENZIES AVIATION
07.2023 - 03.2026
- Use RF scanner to receive and release inward and outward bound freight
- General forklift duties
- 6 week rotating shift roster including overtime when required
- Red ASIC for Sydney Airport, ADA – Airside Drivers License
- Sydney Airport
Driver / Operator
ReFueling Solutions
01.2017 - 12.2022
- Driver / Operator HC Tanker
- Delivered diesel and petrol to local farms and businesses using dangerous goods tanker, ensuring compliance with safety regulations
- Loaded tanker at Shell / Mobil refineries for bulk storage deliveries, optimizing loading efficiency and adherence to schedules
- Operated maxi tankers for transporting bulk liquids.
- Scheduling customer orders for delivery & deliveries into our depot bulk storage
- Maintaining plant and equipment
- Maintaining a safe workplace at all times including reporting of safety incidences
- Cultivated effective working relationships with peers and customers, enhancing communication and collaboration
Crew member- plant / machine operator, Level Hand
Downer EDI Australia
01.2011 - 01.2017
- Operated HR and semi feeder trucks to support project execution and transportation needs.
- Drove bulk tankers and water carts for efficient material delivery and site preparation.
- Re surfacing roads using Bergkamp Paving machine
- Assisted with road resurfacing projects by preparing materials and tools on site.
- Serviced plant and equipment regularly to prevent breakdowns and ensure safety.
- Maintained a safe workplace by reporting safety incidents.
- Supported civil engineering projects in micro resurfacing and slurry applications to enhance road quality.
Shift Supervisor
VisyPak
01.1994 - 01.2011
- Maintenance and overhauls of high speed machinery
- Managed and implemented safety initiatives to promote a safe work environment
- Management representation on safety committee for a period of 7 years
- OHS employee representative for a period of 6 years
- Attend monthly safety meetings with committee
- Present employees safety initiatives at monthly meetings
- Performed quality checks on production lines to maintain product standards
- Adjusted machines to align with customer requirements and specifications
- Manage hold out of produce that does not meet required specifications
- Analyze and research quality data in SAP
- Active member of Action Teams (maintenance and overhaul)
- Machine and forklift operation and maintenance
- Barcoding, load picking, purchasing and logistics
- Supported operations in Foodcan Division
Skills
- Logistics
- Warehousing
- Heavy machine operation
- Maintenance
- Health safety
- Shift work
- FIFO work
- Computer skills
- Adaptability
- Reliability
- Work ethic
Licenses And Tickets
- LF Forklift License, Experience operating 2t, 8t & 15t Forklifts
- HC Truck License, 2012, Intrain National Training Academy
- Front End loader Ticket, 2012, Intrain National Training Academy
- Bobcat Ticket, 2012, Intrain National Training Academy
- OH&S White Card, 11/2011
Timeline
FREIGHT HANDLER
MENZIES AVIATION
07.2023 - 03.2026
Driver / Operator
ReFueling Solutions
01.2017 - 12.2022
Crew member- plant / machine operator, Level Hand
Downer EDI Australia
01.2011 - 01.2017
Shift Supervisor
VisyPak
01.1994 - 01.2011