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Scott Hamilton

Adelaide,SA

Summary

22 years of experience in store and warehouse distribution, highly skilled in various aspects of picking and packing operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and quality control. Demonstrated ability to prioritise tasks efficiently in high-paced work environments. Strong skills include familiarity with warehouse equipment, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work well in team settings. Contributed significantly towards improving operational efficiency in previous roles by streamlining processes and reducing errors.

Highly skilled front-end loader operator, elevated work platform operator, and forklift operator.

Experience in picking production schedules.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

Infrabuild recycling
Port Adeliade, SA
11.2017 - 06.2025
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Followed company policies and procedures when operating machinery in order to maximize efficiency and minimize risk of injury or damage to property.
  • Conducted routine checks on machines for signs of wear and tear or potential malfunctions.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks, forklifts, and overhead cranes.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of materials from trailers using appropriate tools or equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, front-end loaders, skid steers, and excavators.
  • Provided assistance in the set up of production lines by moving large pieces of equipment into place using heavy machinery.
  • Adhered to strict safety protocols when operating machinery in accordance with OSHA regulations.

Store Supervisor

IJF LTD
Wingfiled, SA
03.2002 - 08.2017
  • Enforced safety protocols at all times while managing store operations.
  • Developed operational strategies for efficient management of inventory and personnel.
  • Inspected physical condition of warehouse and equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Monitored stock levels and identified ordering needs.
  • Conducted monthly inventories to determine accuracy of records.
  • Assigned tasks to staff according to workload requirements.
  • Directed daily operations including scheduling shifts for store personnel.
  • Maintained updated records on product deliveries, returns, damages.
  • Audited incoming shipments against purchase orders to verify accuracy and quality standards are met.
  • Supervised and coordinated activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping merchandise or materials.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.

Store Team Member

Aunger Plastics
Elizabeth West, SA
01.1993 - 02.2002
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Inspected physical condition of warehouse and equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Monitored stock levels and identified ordering needs.
  • Conducted monthly inventories to determine accuracy of records.
  • Audited incoming shipments against purchase orders to verify accuracy and quality standards are met.
  • Performed regular audits to verify that policies are being followed correctly.
  • Ensured all documents related to shipments were accurate before sending out orders.
  • Answered customer queries and complaints and provided prompt solutions.
  • Recorded quantities of damaged, faulty or expired items in product reports.
  • Secured cargo in trucks with straps, load bars, blocks and other materials.
  • Operated a variety of equipment such as dollies, hand-trucks, pallet jacks. to transport product throughout the warehouse.
  • Checked freight bills against invoices for accuracy before signing off on them.

Education

High School Diploma -

Parafield Gardens High
Parafield Gardens, SA
12-1992

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Front-end loader
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety protocols
  • Quality assurance
  • Production line setup
  • Inventory management
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Load management
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Team leadership
  • Forklift operation
  • Logistics coordination
  • Communication skills
  • Safety procedures
  • EWP
  • Working from production schedules

Certification

  • Load restraint
  • Forklift
  • EWP
  • Front-end loader
  • Driver's license

Timeline

Machine Operator

Infrabuild recycling
11.2017 - 06.2025

Store Supervisor

IJF LTD
03.2002 - 08.2017

Store Team Member

Aunger Plastics
01.1993 - 02.2002

High School Diploma -

Parafield Gardens High
Scott Hamilton