Benjamin Tahuri
Dunedin,Musselburgh
Summary
Reliable and efficient Storeperson with advanced organizational, documentation and time management abilities. Knowledgeable about receiving, checking and storing merchandise. Prepared to offer over 6 years of experience and take on a challenging new role with room for advancement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Storeperson
Mainland Poultry
03.2023 - Current
- Picked stock according to order sheets and prepared for transport.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts on daily basis.
- Received and checked incoming goods for damage and discrepancies with paperwork.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of store procedures and best practices.
- Operated material handling equipment safely while loading or unloading deliveries.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Ensured a clean, safe, and welcoming store environment for customers and staff alike.
Storeperson
Mainland Poultry
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Picked stock according to order sheets and prepared for transport.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts on daily basis.
- Received and checked incoming goods for damage and discrepancies with paperwork.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of store procedures and best practices.
- Operated material handling equipment safely while loading or unloading deliveries.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Ensured a clean, safe, and welcoming store environment for customers and staff alike.
Security Guard
ALLIED SECURITY DUNEDIN
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Securing premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting venues to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Storeperson / Foundry Worker
BRADKEN RESOURCES LIMITED
11.2017 - 07.2019
- Organising freight for daily dispatch, working closely with the Aftercast foreman to follow up on products ready for customers
- Packaging, wrapping, painting and organising freight for domestic customers
- General operational activities which include delivering items to workshops, arranging goods for storage and any tasks set by my supervisor.
- Set up for daily melting operations and reporting to Melt Foreman
- Tasks included collecting metals and alloys for furnaces, pre-start checks on furnaces and laboratory equipment, loading charge buckets for melting and tapping furnaces (tipping loaded furnaces into ladles for pouring)
- Using overhead gantry cranes and general forklift activities.
Terminal Operator / Quality supervisor
GRAINCORP OPERATIONS LIMITED
03.2012 - 10.2016
- Terminal Operator: Conducting general daily operations from loading and unloading road / rail, exportation into bulk vessel, operating machinery, undertaking site hygiene tasks, compliance in all safety regulations / procedures to a high standard and participating in regular health and safety meetings.
- Quality Supervisor: Providing comprehensive support to terminal management and executive staff by providing in-depth and accurate reports, communicating with customers on a daily basis, regular site quality database entry, grain sampling and classification, Company / DAFF Pre & Post vessel documentation and coordinating with management on complex quality operations.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by fostering teamwork and open communication among colleagues.
- Reported safety incidents to appropriate personnel.
- Observed company and governmental standards in cleaning and organizing work area, actively preventing circumstances conducive to injury and occupational hazard.
- Served as a reliable point of contact for clients seeking updates on shipment status or other information related to their cargo at the terminal facility.
- Acted as a liaison between terminal staff, management, and external stakeholders to facilitate effective collaboration and information exchange.
Bar Supervisor
Zebar
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Managed nightly closing duties including reconciling cash registers and preparing deposits while maintaining strict security measures.
- Completed bar opening and closing procedures.
- Maintained a clean and organized bar environment to enhance customer experience and streamline service delivery.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally and efficiently to maintain a positive reputation for the establishment.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Logan Park High School
Dunedin, NZ11.2006
Skills
- Adaptable learning
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse Safety
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Picking orders
- Stock Rotation
- Receiving Shipments
- Supply Chain Understanding
- Recordkeeping requirements
- Problem-Solving
- Strategic thinker
- Multitasking and Organization
- Team leadership and coaching
- Friendly and Positive
- Customer Service Management
- Team motivation
Certification
- Current Full Class 1 Drivers Licence
- Forklift Licence
- Work Safely at Heights
- Workplace First Aid (6401 - 6402)
- Microsoft Excel Basic
References
- Campbell McPhee (Previous Distrubtion Manager, Mainland Poultry) 027 579 3669
- Luana Baird (Previous Team Leader, Mainland Poultry) 021 0254 5239
- Hans Van Der Laan (Work Colleague, Mainland Poultry) 027 811 3483
- Greg Keene (Stores Supervisor, Bradken Ltd) 022 121 0329
Timeline
Storeperson
Mainland Poultry
03.2023 - Current
Storeperson
Mainland Poultry
01.2020 - 11.2021
Security Guard
ALLIED SECURITY DUNEDIN
11.2019 - 02.2020
Storeperson / Foundry Worker
BRADKEN RESOURCES LIMITED
11.2017 - 07.2019
Terminal Operator / Quality supervisor
GRAINCORP OPERATIONS LIMITED
03.2012 - 10.2016
Bar Supervisor
Zebar
01.2011 - 01.2012
High School Diploma -
Logan Park High School
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