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Nathan Sommer

Tarneit,VIC

Summary

Professional laborer with hands-on experience and readiness for demanding tasks. Skilled in operating machinery, handling materials, and maintaining safety standards. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability to changing work conditions. Reliable and results-driven, with keen ability to support team objectives and productivity.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Labourer / Gantry Crane Operator

APS
02.2024 - Current
  • My role at APS involves general labour duties as well as logistics operating gantry cranes and forklifts to load and unload steel packs. Part of my daily duties also involve data entry for all logistic loads going in and out of our site.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to labour tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Logistics and Admin Support

Electrical Home Aids Godfreys
10.2022 - 02.2024
  • Logistics and admin support: My Duties in this role include require me to communicate with third party logistics to ensure freight is moved in a timely manner, and also updating and maintaining spread sheets.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Shift Supervisor

Bass Straight Transport
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Shift Supervisor: My duties at Bass Straight consist of running an afternoon shift consisting of up to 5 employees, my duties to train them all and manage the shift throughout the night, organizing stock takes, pay slips and maintenance. I'm able to operating any kind of fork lift up to 36 tonne container forks. And also have yard tug experience.

Store Man

Kubota Australia
11.2020 - 08.2021
  • Casual store man: My duties in this role include operating forklifts up to 7 tonne and high reach forklifts in dispatch, receiving, loading and unloading of trucks and containers as well as a Trades assistant with the Kubota work shop building engines and machinery and routine maintenance.

Cargo Warehouse Operator

Menzies Aviation
01.2018 - 08.2020
  • Cargo warehouse operations: My duties in this role include operating a 5tonne forklift loading and unloading ULD's from trucks, driving on the apron with tugs and ULD's to help unload and load cargo aircraft.

Crew Leader

Utilities Traffic Management
10.2015 - 01.2018
  • As a crew leader I was given my own work Ute, pay rise and promotion within a month of working for UTM and am in charge of implementing all traffic management plans on my sites according to VICROADS and Council Regulations, Controlling the flow of traffic and giving orders to other Traffic Control personal and all civil crew members who enter onto my sites.

Store Man/team Leader

Locksmith Supply Company
12.2013 - 10.2015
  • Duties include running dispatch area of Warehouse leading a small team, picking using RF scanners, reach and counter balance forklift experience loading/unloading of trucks and fire warden duties with certificate.

Education

Year 10 -

Numurkah High School
Numurkah, VIC
10.2004

Skills

  • Dispatch coordinator
  • Warehouse duties
  • Fast paced picking achieving KPI's
  • Leading hand
  • Yard Tug Operator
  • Dogging
  • Counter balance & High reach Forklift
  • Good communication skill & numeracy skill
  • Flexible with duties
  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety awareness
  • Time management
  • Excavator
  • Skid Steer

Certification

  • Full driver's license and transport
  • RIIMPO320F Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
  • RIIMPO318F CONTROL CIVIL CONSTRUCTION SKID STEER LOADER OPERATIONS
  • DG License - CPCCLDG3001 Licence to perform dogging
  • Infection control in the office and workplace, body piercing, tattooing
  • License to Perform High Risk Work (Fork Lift License LF) – 000145516501 10yrs experience (COUNTER BALANCE AND HIGH REACH) 2.5 – 36-ton forklifts
  • First aid certificate HLTAID009
  • Provide CPR HLTAID010
  • Provide basic emergency life support HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
  • PUAFER005 operate as part of an emergency organization
  • Dangerous goods certificates TLID3015
  • Identify and label dangerous goods TLID0002
  • Process workplace documentation
  • TLID3022 implement/monitor procedures when storing dangerous goods/substances
  • Q Fever vaccination
  • White Card – 2367810
  • RIIWHS205D – Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat
  • RIIWHS302D – Implement Traffic Management Plan

Timeline

Labourer / Gantry Crane Operator

APS
02.2024 - Current

Logistics and Admin Support

Electrical Home Aids Godfreys
10.2022 - 02.2024

Shift Supervisor

Bass Straight Transport
09.2021 - 10.2022

Store Man

Kubota Australia
11.2020 - 08.2021

Cargo Warehouse Operator

Menzies Aviation
01.2018 - 08.2020

Crew Leader

Utilities Traffic Management
10.2015 - 01.2018

Store Man/team Leader

Locksmith Supply Company
12.2013 - 10.2015

Year 10 -

Numurkah High School

Hobbies and Interests

Hiking, Motorbikes, Travelling, Camping, Cooking

Nathan Sommer