Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Robert Daye

Robert Daye

Freight Handler
South Morang,VIC

Summary

At Startrack Aus Post, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced warehouse efficiency and safety, demonstrating expertise in forklift operations and a commitment to OSHA compliance. My proactive approach resulted in surpassing performance goals by streamlining freight handling processes, embodying a blend of strong organizational skills and a dedication to continuous learning in logistics.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freight Handler/Forklift Driver

Startrack Aus Post
03.2013 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
  • Inspected freight for any damage or faults prior to loading.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently, boosting overall productivity.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
  • Utilized proper lifting techniques to facilitate safe and efficient handling of freight.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Packed items to meet shipping requirements.
  • Sorted and organized packages to make deliveries to correct address.
  • Exceeded performance goals consistently while maintaining high-quality work standards in a fast-paced environment.
  • Achieved rapid turnaround times for inbound shipments through swift unloading, sorting, and storage procedures.
  • Verified and noted count and condition of cargo received.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by streamlining freight handling processes and implementing organizational systems.
  • Operated various types of heavy machinery for efficient movement of goods within the warehouse, reducing manual labor demands.
  • Blocked and braced freight to prevent shifting and product damage during transport.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to improve efficiency and comply with regulations.
  • Improved loading times for outbound trucks by employing optimal stacking techniques and maximizing available space.
  • Stayed updated on latest knowledge in transportation and logistics to provide relevant solutions to clients.
  • Demonstrated versatility in managing multiple responsibilities including order picking, packing, labeling, documentation preparation, and equipment maintenance.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.

. Completed refresher courses in Dangerous goods, firearms and general safety procedures every 2 years whilst still working in my position.

Education

Responsible Service Of Alcohol And Gaming - Bartending

Northern Melbourne Institute Tafe
Preston, VIC
03.2003

Home Economics, Physical Education - Completed VCE

Macleod College
Macleod, VIC
11.1994

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Package handling
  • Handheld Scanners
  • Package labeling
  • Order Picking
  • Freight Processing
  • Pallet jack safety
  • Shipment Inspection
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Maritime Transport Loading
  • Freight Documentation
  • Forklift Operations
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Willing to Learn
  • Equipment Operation
  • Inventory organization
  • Materials handling and transport

Certification

I have a White Card in Construction

Passed both Traffic Control and Traffic Management

Digital passes and certificate

Referees

Jaime Peterson Bulk shed Manager Startrack

Mobile 0436 694 678

Adam Sparks AM Shift Manager Startrack

0409 465 841

Timeline

Freight Handler/Forklift Driver

Startrack Aus Post
03.2013 - Current

Responsible Service Of Alcohol And Gaming - Bartending

Northern Melbourne Institute Tafe

Home Economics, Physical Education - Completed VCE

Macleod College
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