Benjamin Etheridge
Employment Consultant at Westvic Staffing Solutions- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Westvic Staffing Solutions
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Australia
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Employment Consultant
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Sep 2021 - Present
• Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, job seekers and key regulatory bodies • Maintain self-management and independent activities to deliver high quality service • Engage with industry and local businesses to identify and create opportunities for clients • Attend and contribute to meetings regarding strategy, opportunities and targets • Undertake recruitment, selection and induction activities • Support employers with advice on candidate selection • Support job seekers and provide training opportunities, career advice and availability of other support • Provide mentoring and post placement support to employers and candidates • Commit and comply to work health and safety operations
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CDC Victoria
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Australia
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Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
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1 - 100 Employee
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Bus Driver
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Jan 2017 - Sep 2021
Driver • Deliver a prompt and reliable transport service • Conduct pre-departure checks and report mechanical defects • Drive effectively and efficiently while ensuring passengers safety and comfort • Identify, address and report unsafe or unhealthy conditions, practices or behaviours • Maintain up to date knowledge of road laws and company policies • Responsible for collecting correct fares, issue tickets and check passes • Accurately complete recording procedures such as daily journals and time records • Complete customer loading data and fuel and charter records Occupational Health and Safety Representative • Conduct routine inspections of the workplace • Attend committee meetings with the company safety officer, raising concerns regarding OH&S
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O'Neil Transport
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Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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Transportation Operations Manager
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Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
• Coordinate the effective, efficient, safe and economical day-to-day operation of the area's administrative functions, including import and export activities • Monitor and adjust workflows as appropriate, ensuring timely processing and quality outcomes • Monitor the container area budget and provide regular reports to senior managers • Schedule maintenance of company vehicles and trailers • Complete yard check function and liaise, as necessary, with yard employees on duty • Prepare reports as requested by management • Report issues and provide updates to manager • Provide financial and administrative support for commercial contracts and programs, monitoring adherence to contractual obligations • Coordinate rostering of operators to ensure administrative and delivery requirements are met • Work collaboratively with operators, customers and colleagues • Liaise with customers and employees via email and telephone • Ensure the container division complies with policies, procedures and guidelines by monitoring adherence to these and addressing or escalating issues to the senior manager as they arise • Responsible for onsite OH&S
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Professional Mowing Group
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Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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Team Supervisor
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Nov 2015 - Dec 2016
• Equipment and machinery cleanliness and maintenance • Responsible for safe use and storage of chemicals, including pesticides and herbicides • Ensure the presentation of fields and grounds is done to an exceptional standard • Ensure all work activities are performed in a safe and environmentally friendly manner • Complete and investigate hazard reports • Supervise gardening work undertaken by junior gardeners • Equipment and machinery cleanliness and maintenance • Responsible for safe use and storage of chemicals, including pesticides and herbicides • Ensure the presentation of fields and grounds is done to an exceptional standard • Ensure all work activities are performed in a safe and environmentally friendly manner • Complete and investigate hazard reports • Supervise gardening work undertaken by junior gardeners
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B.Etheridge Safety Rails
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Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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Director
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Jan 2011 - Nov 2015
• Organise and maintain current and accurate documentation for the company • Analyse drawings, specifications and work site information to accurately determine materials required • Provide accurate quotes to prospective and current clients • Provide invoices and keep records of the financial activities within the company, including payroll • Ensure adherence to national OH&S guidelines, ensuring safe workplace for all employees • Scaffold construction and dismantle • Maintain vehicles and equipment in appropriate working order • Manage a small team of employees
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Australian Army
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Australia
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Soldier / Transport Supervisor
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Jan 2006 - Jul 2015
• Monthly assessment of Australian Defence Force (ADF) junior members • Provide regular reports on achievements and progress to ADF senior members • Supervise workloads, schedule tasks and other related functions • Supervise and ensure punctuality and compliance of ADF junior members • Allocate and track vehicles and equipment • Ensure servicing of vehicles and equipment is compliant to ADF standards • Load and unload vehicles and ensure load is secure • Drive a wide range of vehicles from cars to heavy rigid, heavy combination vehicles and trailers • Conduct inspections and maintenance on all vehicles • Transport a wide range of loads on road and/or off road
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Education
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CLET Training
Diploma of WH&S