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Wayne Henderson

Tumut,NSW

Summary

Versatile approach to any task with the ability to think outside the box as well as seeing the bigger picture excellent communicational skills with the ability to work with people of all levels of the organization effectively I enjoy working in a team environment to achieve the best outcome i am extremely committed to ongoing professional development and enjoy learning new skills.

Work History

Log/Chip Driver

Garners
Adelong
2025 - 2026
  • Haul woodchips from timber sites to Visy mill destinations
  • Tarp and secure timber loads for safe transport
  • Inspected vehicle systems before and after routes for safe operation.
  • loaded wood chip in Canberra ACT delivered to Tumut NSWtwice daily.

MC Truck Driver

Macernys Transport
Tumut, NSW
2023 - 2025
  • Operated a b double log truck for safe transport of timber from woods to mill.
  • Inspected truck, trailer, chains, and brakes before each haul.
  • Followed hauling routes, delivery schedules, and dispatch instructions.
  • Maintained a log truck in good working condition, including regular servicing and repairs.
  • pick up timber logs from all around the snowy mountains and Victorian alps and deliver to Visy in Tumut

Cattleman / Maintenace

Tilpara
Ravenshoe, QLD
2020 - 2023
  • Assisted with calving, newborn care, and vaccinations animal observation.
  • Feed and water livestock, monitor health conditions, inspect pastures and fencing for damage.
  • Patrolled holding yards and grazing areas to monitor animal safety and make timely repairs to equipment, gates and pens.
  • Supported AI programs for cattle breeding.
  • maintenance on homesteads and other facilities consist of painting lawn care/garden care/cleaning general repairs and upkeep

Maintenance Technician/ cattleman

Rocky Creek Abattoirs
Tolga, QLD
2017 - 2020
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Set up lathes, drills, and milling machines for machining tasks.
  • Maintained tools, machines, and workshop area for safe operation.
  • Followed safety procedures and supported production workshop activities.
  • Set up equipment for production runs and monitored the process to ensure quality standards were met.

  • Monitored livestock for signs of illness, injury, or distress.
  • Operate farm machinery such as tractors and hay balers to move hay bales or other materials.
  • Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
  • Performed routine inspections of pastures and fences to ensure they were safe and secure for animals.
  • Performed routine maintenance on company homes building repairs/lawn and gardening

Farm Hand

Family Owned Farm
Griffith, NSW
2000 - 2020
  • Assisted family-run farm operations with planting, watering, and harvesting (Rice, Wheat)
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to instructions, enhancing crop yield potential.
  • Operated tractor equipment for field preparation and hauling tasks.
  • Moved cattle safely between paddocks using gates and herd handling practices.
  • Monitored livestock for signs of illness, injury, or distress, ensuring animal health and welfare.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Conducted maintenance on farm machinery including tractors and agricultural vehicles, ensuring operational efficiency.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks such as mowing/Gardening and repairs to irrigation lines

Operator/Depot Manager

Bleeners Transport
Mareeba, QLD
2012 - 2017
  • Operated truck for scheduled deliveries and pickups.
  • Followed DOT rules, traffic laws, and company procedures.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Executed pickups and deliveries of fruit using single and B-double refrigerated trailers.
  • Managed depot operations, coordinating receiving, storage, and dispatch workflows.
  • Supervised depot staff, assigning daily tasks and supporting shift coverage.
  • Monitored inventory levels, checked stock accuracy, and resolved discrepancies.
  • Monitored driver hours-of-service logs for compliance with DOT regulations; investigated incidents involving drivers in accordance with company policy.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to review performance, discuss new policies and procedures, and address employee concerns.
  • Managed daily operations of the depot, including personnel management, scheduling and inventory control.

Certification 3 Construction services and drainage

P&C Stevens Plumbing
Cairns , QLD
2007 - 2012
  • Installed water supply lines, drains, and fixtures in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Inspected pipes, valves, and fittings for leaks, corrosion, and code compliance.
  • Repaired clogged drains, broken faucets, and damaged plumbing connections.
  • Used hand tools and power tools to cut, fit, and join piping.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
  • Installed roofing materials on residential and commercial job sites.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions, and crew errors.
  • Welded piping using specialized techniques and computer-assisted fabrication.

Education

Certificate 3 in Constructions Services And Drainage - Construction Services (Plumbing )

Cairns University
Cairns, QLD
03-2012

Skills

  • MC Driving
  • Transport Management
  • Transport Operations
  • Domestic & commercial Repairs and maintenance
  • Animal husbandry
  • Cattle Handling
  • Lawn And Garden Care
  • Ag machinery Operation
  • Work planning and scheduling
  • Plumbing installation
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Log/Chip Driver

Garners
2025 - 2026

MC Truck Driver

Macernys Transport
2023 - 2025

Cattleman / Maintenace

Tilpara
2020 - 2023

Maintenance Technician/ cattleman

Rocky Creek Abattoirs
2017 - 2020

Farm Hand

Family Owned Farm
2000 - 2020

Operator/Depot Manager

Bleeners Transport
2012 - 2017

Certification 3 Construction services and drainage

P&C Stevens Plumbing
2007 - 2012

Certificate 3 in Constructions Services And Drainage - Construction Services (Plumbing )

Cairns University
Wayne Henderson