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Rex Caruana

Carrum,VIC

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Labourpower Recruitment Services, skilled in optimizing space utilization and ensuring timely deliveries. Proven problem-solver and team player, adept at forklift operation and warehouse organization, consistently reducing product damage through effective handling techniques. Committed to maintaining safety and efficiency in fast-paced environments. I am also a excellent Reach and counter balance forklift driver.

Professional warehouse specialist with strong expertise in forklift operation and warehouse management. Skilled in inventory control, loading and unloading materials, and maintaining safety standards. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability to changing demands. Reliable and results-driven, ensuring efficient operations and timely task completion.

Experienced with safe and efficient forklift operation in warehouse settings. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage inventory and streamline storage processes. Track record of adhering to safety protocols and contributing to team goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Labourpower Recruitment Services
02.2017 - 07.2025
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.

Warehouse Worker and General Duties

Corporate Air
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.

Storeman

Healthcare Medical Centre
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Maintained a clean and clutter-free warehouse, ensuring easy access to products and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to workplace health and safety standards, conducting regular inspections, and reporting hazards immediately.
  • Ensured timely order fulfillment through accurate picking, packing, and dispatching of goods as per customer requirements.
  • Reduced product damage with proper handling, storage, and packaging techniques during loading and unloading processes.

Warehouse Operator

Campbells Cash and Carry
01.2005 - 01.2011
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Reduced product damage rates by enforcing proper handling techniques and storage methods.
  • Managed the receipt, inspection, storage, retrieval, and dispatch of goods following established protocols consistently throughout tenure as Warehouse Operator.

Education

No Degree - VCE

Parkdale Secondary College
Parkdale, VIC
01-1992

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse organization
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Problem-solving
  • Staff management
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Material handling
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Team player

Certification

LF Forklift Licence 30 years

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

I am a avid golfer who has played at the top of Australian amatuer ranks Also enjoy football and horse racing

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Labourpower Recruitment Services
02.2017 - 07.2025

Warehouse Worker and General Duties

Corporate Air
01.2013 - 01.2017

Storeman

Healthcare Medical Centre
01.2011 - 01.2013

Warehouse Operator

Campbells Cash and Carry
01.2005 - 01.2011

No Degree - VCE

Parkdale Secondary College
Rex Caruana