Max Wiffen
Brisbane,Australia
Summary
Results-driven logistics expert with 5 years of experience enhancing operational efficiency through effective inventory management and equipment utilization. Proven ability to improve delivery timelines and customer satisfaction while maintaining safety standards. Actively seeks opportunities for skill enhancement to drive team success in dynamic environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Team Global Express
Karawatha, QLD
06.2026 - Current
- Assisted with onboarding in bulk deliveries department after workplace transition.
- Conducted daily equipment inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Moved freight, stock, and materials between storage, production areas, and loading docks to ensure smooth operations.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision and efficiency.
- Documented movement of freight using RF scanner to maintain accurate inventory records.
Order Pick Packer
Toll
Murarrie, QLD
08.2025 - 06.2026
- Transitioned from general hand/pick packer on day shift to afternoon shift focused on forklift operations, including counterbalance and high reach.
- Utilized RF scanners to accurately pick, relocate, and manage inventory of stock.
- Operated pallet jacks and high-reach forklifts to stow pallets efficiently.
- Facilitated timely loading and unloading of trucks to ensure smooth operations
- Using a range of different equipment and machinery safely and efficiently
- Gaining knowledge and experience on a range of different machinery like: High reach forklifts, pallet riders and EPJs
Class 2 Relief Driver
Team Global Express
Nelson
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Planned and loaded HV for effective delivery operations.
- Delivered freight locally for Owner Driver over 4 weeks.
- Gaining more experience driving HV’s during multi drop routes
- Built strong customer relationships to improve service experience.
Operations Supervisor
Team Global Express
Nelson
09.2022 - 03.2025
- Increased branch weekly profit by optimizing unit utilization and enhancing accuracy in freight processing.
- Oversaw yard operations and managed freight to ensure timely delivery and transfer of products.
- Ensured adherence to safe and correct procedures by all staff to maintain operational integrity.
- Allocated drivers for efficient pickup and delivery operations.
- Managing the 3PL inbound, outbound product and paperwork
- Ensuring the customers are satisfied with the level of operational service
- Gaining NZ Class 2 licence, F and D endorsement
Temp Freight Operator
Team Global Express (Toll)
Christchurch
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Transported freight efficiently to designated bays throughout depot, facilitating smooth operations.
- Operated forklifts to sort and transport palletized freight within depot, supporting overall logistics operations.
- Loaded linehaul units accurately to optimize freight transport.
- Maintained clean and safe yard environment to support safe and efficient operational processes.
- Opportunity to load 1-2 trucks daily in June 2022
Freight Cadet
Team Global Express (Toll)
Nelson
10.2020 - 02.2022
- Sorted and processed incoming freight to ensure accurate distribution.
- Remeasuring over 50% of outbound freight to make up lost revenue
- Ensured a clean and safe yard environment to facilitate smooth operations.
- Worked as general hand around branch, assisting with various operational tasks.
- Provided hands-on support to colleagues, enhancing team collaboration.
- Obtaining my OSHA Counterbalance Forklift Certificate
Education
Commercial Road Transport Certificate, Level 3 -
MITO
01-2024
NZQA Level 3 -
Waimea College
01-2021
Skills
- Heavy machinery operation
- Load optimization
- Inventory management
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Physically fit and agile
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
Certificates and Licenses
- New Zealand Class 2 Licence with F and D Endorsements, 10/01/23
- Queensland Open MR Licence, 07/01/25
- Queensland HRW Forklift LF Licence, 09/01/25
- Queensland Construction Induction White Card, 09/01/25
- CPR & First Aid Certificate (HLTAID0009, HLTAID0010 & HLTAID0011), 03/01/26
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Team Global Express
06.2026 - Current
Order Pick Packer
Toll
08.2025 - 06.2026
Class 2 Relief Driver
Team Global Express
04.2025 - 06.2025
Operations Supervisor
Team Global Express
09.2022 - 03.2025
Temp Freight Operator
Team Global Express (Toll)
04.2022 - 09.2022
Freight Cadet
Team Global Express (Toll)
10.2020 - 02.2022
Commercial Road Transport Certificate, Level 3 -
MITO
NZQA Level 3 -
Waimea College