Jason King
Christchurch,Richmond
Summary
Dynamic cargo handler with expertise in heavy machinery operation at Lyttelton Port Company. Proven track record in optimizing workflow and implementing safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace incidents. Skilled in container handling and material management, while fostering teamwork and collaboration to enhance efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Cargo Handler
Lyttelton Port Company
12.2011 - Current
- Operate Straddles and other heavy machinery to transport cargo efficiently. Front End loaders for coal. On ship work, lashing containers.
- Loaded and unloaded containers, ensuring proper stacking and securing of goods.
- Conducted inspections of cargo for damage, reporting issues promptly to supervisors.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow during peak operations.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents through training sessions.
- Collaborate with logistics teams to streamline cargo movement and minimize delays.
Joiner
T.I Smail
04.1993 - 10.1998
- Constructed and installed custom cabinetry and furniture to meet client specifications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate project execution.
- Utilized various hand and power tools for precise wood cutting and shaping.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency on multiple projects.
- Trained junior joiners in safety protocols and advanced woodworking techniques.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of craftsmanship.
- Streamlined production processes, reducing waste and improving overall efficiency.
- Maintained a safe working environment through diligent adherence to safety guidelines and equipment maintenance procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Taipa Area School
Taipa, NZ11-1987
Skills
- Skilled in heavy machinery operation
- Container handling expertise
- Shipping and receiving
- Pallet jack handling
- Maintaining work area cleanliness
- Heavy lifting proficiency
- Safe cargo loading
- Understanding of transportation compliance
- Material handling equipment
Languages
Maori
Limited Working
Thai
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
- DIY and Home Improvement
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
- Electronics and Circuit Building
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Gardening
- Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
- Outdoor Recreation
- Music
- Video Gaming
- Martial Arts
- Snowboarding
- Fashion and Style
- Woodworking
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Surfing
- Drone Piloting
- Strategy Games
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Video Game Design
- Camping
Timeline
Cargo Handler
Lyttelton Port Company
12.2011 - Current
Joiner
T.I Smail
04.1993 - 10.1998
High School Diploma -
Taipa Area School