TANER MENEKSE
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Cooperative Forklift Operator with 30+ years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and physically fit and reliable with superior commitment to supporting team needs. Trained in warehouse operations and safety. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity, and relationship-building abilities.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Storeman
Tieman Tankers
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Organized storage areas to facilitate easy access to materials and supplies.
- Prepared orders for delivery, loading and unloading trucks as required.
- Maintained inventory records using computerized systems.
- Received and inspected incoming goods, ensuring accuracy of shipments.
Parts Assistant
ACM parts
Melbourne , Vic
01.2023 - 09.2025
- Using scanners to ensure all parts are located correctly
- Assist in washing engines, Transmissions and other parts
- Assist with stock and consumables count
- Scanning, taking photos and labelling of automotive parts
- General yard and forklift duties
- Assisted in managing inventory levels and ensuring proper stock availability.
- Processed incoming shipments and verified parts against purchase orders.
- Coordinated parts requests from various departments to streamline operations.
Pick Packer/ Forklift Driver
Startrack/Auspost
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Transported, loaded, unloaded, and stacked materials
- Picked orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and transported materials to the staging area.
- Used LO/LF forklift to load trailers at warehouse.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policy
- Manoeuvred forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes, and other material
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
- Loaded or unloaded shipments on trucks.
- Transferred finished goods and products to holding and loading areas.
- RF Scanning
Store person
Pacific Brands/Tontine
01.2000 - 01.2016
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and transported materials to the staging area
- Used LO/LF forklift to load trailers at warehouse.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Manoeuvred forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes, and other materials.
Education
Gladstone Park Secondary College
Gladstone Park , Vic Skills
- Certified forklift operator
- Safety awareness
- Certified Pallet Jack Operator
- Loading and unloading
- Staging and sorting
- Stock allocation
- Warehouse picking
- RF scanner
- Basic computer skills
- Communication
- Building orders for clients
- Organisation
- Team player
References
Available upon request
Certificates
- Certificate III in Transport and Distribution
- Forklift Safety and Awareness
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Certificate II in Engineering
- Tickets and Licenses, High risk work classes: LO LF WP, Construction Induction
Timeline
Storeman
Tieman Tankers
09.2025 - 01.2026
Parts Assistant
ACM parts
01.2023 - 09.2025
Pick Packer/ Forklift Driver
Startrack/Auspost
01.2017 - 01.2023
Store person
Pacific Brands/Tontine
01.2000 - 01.2016
Gladstone Park Secondary College