Telehandler Operator - Various Building Sites - Wrexham
(2014-12)
- Loading and offloading of materials in a safe and efficient manner and using correct company procedures.
- Loading working platforms for various trades - bricklayers, joiners, roofers, etc.
- Complying with responsibilities as laid down in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policies.
- Complying with company policies, procedures and instructions.
- Assisting tradesmen with materials and assisted with manual handling.
- Towing various machinery including water sprinkler & diesel bowers.
- Using the sweeper brush attachment to clean roads.
- Slinging Steel and Roof Trusses.
Slinger/Signaller - Various Building Sites
(2014-12)
- Attached and detached loads to cranes and lifting equipment using appropriate slings, chains, and rigging accessories, ensuring correct selection based on load weight, shape, and centre of gravity.
- Provided clear and precise signalling to crane operators using standardised hand signals and two-way radio communication to safely direct the lifting, moving, and positioning of loads.
- Conducted pre-use inspections of lifting accessories and equipment, identifying defects and removing unserviceable items from use to maintain full compliance with safety standards.
- Interpreted lift plans and method statements, verifying load weights and dimensions while coordinating with crane operators and site teams for safe execution of lifting operations.
- Identified and mitigated hazards within the lifting area, including proximity risks, overhead obstructions, and blind spots, ensuring the work zone remained clear of personnel and obstacles.
FLT Counterbalance Driver - Calypso
(2013-01 - 2014-12)
Working for the world's largest independent bottler of beverages adhering to strict health and safety practice and the safe operation of Counterbalance forklift daily.
- The receipt, put away, pick and despatch pallets of raw material or finished goods from our Warehouses.
- Ensuring that the correct quantities of raw materials or finished goods are transacted, using the appropriate systems within pre-assigned duties.
- Ensuring that all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are always applied.
- Undertake regular stock checks on an ad-hoc basis.
- Ensuring that any waste product that is recyclable is dealt with through the appropriate waste channel.
FLT Counterbalance Driver - Norish Ltd
(2010-12 - 2013-01)
Working in a cold storage facility operating a counterbalance forklift on goods in and out.
- Stock rotation and checks using SAP systems.
- Ensuring that the housekeeping of the area of operation is of a good standard and clear of debris that may compromise a risk to Health and Safety.