Sam Newman
ALLAWAH,New South Wales
Summary
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
DBA Australia
Silverwater, NSW
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
Shop Assistant
Losurdo
Northbridge, And North Sydney
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized assistance and product recommendations.
- Streamlined store operations with effective inventory management and restocking practices.
- Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, optimizing space for ease of customer navigation.
- Assisted customers in locating items, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Developed strong product knowledge, effectively educating customers on features and benefits.
- Managed product displays, showcasing new arrivals or bestsellers for increased visibility and sales opportunities.
Shop Assistant, Store ManAger
Harris Farm Markets
Bondi, Edgecliffe, Drummoyne
07.1995 - 10.2020
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized assistance and product recommendations.
- Streamlined store operations with effective inventory management and restocking practices.
- Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, optimizing space for ease of customer navigation.
- Assisted customers in locating items, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve overall store goals and objectives.
- Developed strong product knowledge, effectively educating customers on features and benefits.
- Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues during peak periods or staff shortages.
- Managed product displays, showcasing new arrivals or bestsellers for increased visibility and sales opportunities.
- Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
- Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
- Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
Skills
- Material Handling
- Inventory Staging
- OSHA Compliance
- Production Reporting
- Forklift Operation
- Shipment Processing
- Product Inspection
- Stock Rotation
- Storage and Organization
- Shipping and Receiving
- General Laborer
- Warehouse Operations
- Safe Driver
REFERENCES
(DBA, Silverwater) DJ - 0413177498
(Losurdos, North Bridge) Michael Lombardo - 0468930992
(Harris Farm) Alex Cruz - 0416489494
Timeline
Forklift Operator
DBA Australia
10.2023 - 01.2024
Shop Assistant
Losurdo
03.2020 - 05.2022
Shop Assistant, Store ManAger
Harris Farm Markets
07.1995 - 10.2020