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Robert Charles Irving

Fairview Park

Summary

I am a reliable, responsible person who has a strong work ethic with a key attention to detail. I am always keen to learn and take on new tasks to expand my skills and knowledge base. I work well in a team and recognise the need to collaborate with others to find effective, outcome-focused solutions to customers and stakeholders. I communicate clearly and effectively with others and always act professionally, honestly, accurately and in a timely manner. With extensive experience in working on high-risk jobs, I fully understand and appreciate the importance of work health and safety, the need to comply with policies, procedures, and the law.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dispatch Worker / Truck Driver

Viridian Glass
01.2019 - Current
  • Company Overview: Viridian glass is the leading processor of residential and architectural glass in Australia, who provide high quality products and innovative solutions for industrial, residential and commercial applications
  • As a dispatch worker I am responsible for preparing customer orders and ensuring they are delivered in a timely manner so the clients can adhere to their timeframes
  • Unpacking of glass products and stock movement around the factory
  • Liaising with glass production team to determine when the product is ready for dispatch
  • Conducting quality control checks to ensure the glass is of a high standard
  • Adhering to company work, health safety requirements when handling and loading the glass
  • Undertaking risk assessments
  • Regularly utilising overhead crane and forklift to load / unload glass
  • Liaising and working with the senior management team
  • When required, plan daily runs and orders for other dispatchers to ensure order are delivered on time
  • Training new staff product handling and procedures
  • Operate truck safely according to Viridian requirements, including CV Crane truck
  • Provide high level customer service
  • Viridian glass is the leading processor of residential and architectural glass in Australia, who provide high quality products and innovative solutions for industrial, residential and commercial applications

Field Team Leader and Senior Fumigator

TriCal Australia
05.2010 - 12.2018
  • Company Overview: TriCal is a global company founded in America that specialises in the supply and application of fumigation chemicals, application equipment and services to the agricultural sector
  • It focuses on optimising the harvest for Australian fresh fruit and vegetable farmers
  • Being the Field Team Leader, I was responsible for overseeing all fumigation work and communicating with the Site Team Leader to ensure all materials and equipment were available and in proper condition for large and small scale jobs
  • I was also the Senior Fumigator at TriCal
  • In this role, I used my vast experience to consult with our clients to scope out work, as presented on site
  • Then deliver the actions to undertake the fumigation work, as required
  • I am experienced and highly proficient in operating heavy machinery, including heavy vehicles, tractors, forklifts, and other machinery
  • Managing staff to daily workloads and orders
  • Building and developing new application equipment and services to agricultural clients
  • Undertaking job risk assessments
  • Drafting of Work Instructions
  • Training of new staff
  • Review of operational aspects of work health and safety procedures
  • Enforcing compliance with work, health and safety obligations and safe work practices on site and on client jobs
  • Hold daily staff toolbox meetings and one-on-one discussions with staff to encourage communication and teamwork
  • Liaising with clients to determine their soil condition and advising on agricultural fumigation needs
  • Working with customers to develop strategies to optimise harvest yields
  • Assessing and calculating materials required for large and small scale agricultural fumigation jobs
  • Quoting for large and small scale agricultural fumigation jobs
  • Directing staff to prepare materials and equipment required for client jobs
  • Operating tractors, heavy vehicles, forklifts and other farming equipment
  • Maintenance on tractors, fumigation-rigs, and equipment on site
  • Attending to soil fumigation jobs, by way of tyne-injection (using a tractor and fumigation-rigs)
  • Attending to soil fumigation jobs, through injecting fumigants into irrigation pumps
  • TriCal is a global company founded in America that specialises in the supply and application of fumigation chemicals, application equipment and services to the agricultural sector
  • It focuses on optimising the harvest for Australian fresh fruit and vegetable farmers

Warehouse Manager

Contract Carpets
01.2007 - 12.2010
  • Ensuring timely preparation of carpets and other materials for jobs
  • Ensuring quality control of carpets
  • Ordering of stock and maintaining stock control
  • Training new staff
  • Directing the loading and unloading of goods
  • Delivering product to sites and various stores

Labourer

Mike’s Roofing Services
01.2004 - 12.2007
  • Installation and restoration of steel roofing
  • Installation of guttering and flashing
  • Preparing and cutting steel sheets to size
  • Other manual labouring jobs

Education

Certificate III -

Business

Certificate III -

Asset Maintenance (Pest Management)

Skills

  • Reliable
  • Responsible
  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Keen to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Professionalism
  • Honesty
  • Accuracy
  • Timeliness
  • Work health and safety
  • Compliance with policies
  • Compliance with procedures
  • Compliance with law

Certification

  • Certificate III in Business
  • Certificate III in Asset Maintenance (Pest Management)
  • Level I Health and Safety Representative Training
  • Level II Health and Safety Representative Training
  • White card
  • Dangerous Goods Licence
  • Full Pest Management Technician’s Licence (SA, VIC and NSW)
  • Heavy Combination (HC) Truck Licence (Unrestricted)
  • Licence to Perform High Risk Work
  • LF (Forklift Truck)
  • CV (Vehicle Loading Crane)
  • Dg (Dogging)

References

  • Ben Dewit, TriCal Australia, Field Operations Manager, 0477 997 226
  • Matthew Vickers, Viridian Glass, Operations Manager, (08) 8348 9215, 0448 189 418
  • Wayne Jones, Viridian Glass, Despatch Leader, (08) 8348 9200, 0418 159 492

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 03/04/84

Timeline

Dispatch Worker / Truck Driver

Viridian Glass
01.2019 - Current

Field Team Leader and Senior Fumigator

TriCal Australia
05.2010 - 12.2018

Warehouse Manager

Contract Carpets
01.2007 - 12.2010

Labourer

Mike’s Roofing Services
01.2004 - 12.2007

Certificate III -

Asset Maintenance (Pest Management)

Certificate III -

Business
Robert Charles Irving