Employee Spotlight

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Andrew Small

Location 

Beverley SA 

 

How long have you worked at Toro?  

3 years

 

Current Position at Toro 

Warehouse manager SA, QLD, WA 

 

Previous Positions held at Toro 

N/A

 

What motivates you to work hard? 

Providing a workplace that encourages your team to be creative, resourceful, and proactive.

 

What is your favourite thing about your career? 

Creating the great work culture.

 

What would you do (for a career) if you weren’t working at Toro? 

Not sure, I’ve always wanted to train a team leader and front-line supervisors, to be people managers as much as operational experts. 

 

What is the weirdest job you have ever had? 

Counting the number and types to grasses/weeds in 1mtre square grids in paddocks on different Biodynamic farms around country Victoria.

 

Married, Children? 

2 kids

 

Do you have any pets? 

2 turtles

 

What is the one thing you cannot resist? 

Chocolate. Basically anything sweet.

 

What is your greatest fear? 

Being in a dark confined space. I had a bad experience spelunking in Budapest that still give me cold sweats thinking about it.

 

Where is your favourite place to be? 

Camping by the water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Where is the best place you have travelled to and why? 

Cinque Terre in Italy, or maybe Salzburg Austria, Nth Qld…..too many to choose from. 

 

Favorite line from a movie? 

It more of a scene from Avengers Endgame. When The Guardians of the Galaxy rescue Thor.

 

Have you ever made a decision that changed your entire life 

Many. Some good, some not so good 

 

Stay in or go out on a Saturday night? 

Stay in 

 

What is one thing people would never know about you? 

I used to be taller…

 

What chore do you absolutely hate doing? 

Washing cutlery

 

Beach or Countryside? 

Either

 

Facebook or Instagram? 

Neither

 

Biggest pet peeve? 

N/A

 

What would you name the autobiography of your life?

It’s a Small World

 

Do you speak more than one language? 

South Australian and Victorian

 

If you could meet anyone, living or dead who would you meet? 

Da Vinci 

 

What Three words describe you best? 

Inquisitive, adventurous, family man

 

What advice would you give 15 year old you? 

Don’t Smoke, Be Honest, Look after your Teeth, and be kind to others.