Ben Hore
Woori Yallock,VIC
Summary
Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating machinery and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator/Labourer
Cycon Civil
01.2023 - Current
- Operating Machinery, Drainage, Site Labour, Piling, Trenching, Boxing out, Electrical Spotting, Flatbed truck operating, Traffic Management, EWP spotting
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Civil All Rounder Team Member
Ventia
08.2020 - 01.2023
- Safety barrier repairs, Tunnel closures, Road repairs/road maintenance, Pit/drain cleaning, Liaising with subcontractors, Street sweeping, Problem solving, Sign repair/replacement, Excavator/skid steer works, Graffiti removal, Trained in TMA use, RPM replacements, Rotating night shift, Pressure cleaning, Mowing/Whipper Snipping
Operations Manager
Box Hill Cemetery
09.2017 - 03.2020
- Leading the team everyday, Organising works programs, Arranging burials, Organising internments of ashes, Liaising with subcontractors such as stonemasons, arborist's, engineers etc, Communicating with clients and Funeral Directors, Problem solving, Digging graves, Excavator/Bobcat works, Purchasing materials/products needed for the job, Setting out jobs/supervising jobs, Liaising with stakeholders, Mowing/Whipper Snipping, Garden maintenance Rose pruning, deadheading of plants, weed control etc
Landscaping Supervisor
Patch Landscapes
11.2016 - 09.2017
- Timber, brick, block and concrete retaining walls, All types of paving - herring bone, crazy paving etc.., Decks/pergolas, Timber fences, Concreting rough slabs, exposed aggregate and finished slabs/paths, Excavator, skid steer and smaller loaders, Timber edging, steel edging and brick edging, Boxing up and setting out, Turfing, mulching, planting and irrigation, Running smaller jobs - turnkey, Commercial and residential construction landscaping, Using all types of power tools jackhammer, demolition saw, drop saw etc, Delegating jobs, Supervising jobs, Quoting jobs
Gardener Team Leader
ESS
05.2016 - 11.2016
- General Gardening Duties, FIFO work, Spraying, Maintaining machinery/equipment, Pre start checks, Supervisor Duties, Planning and scheduling future works
LABOUR HIRE
PARKS & GARDENS City of Cockburn
08.2015 - 03.2016
- Ride on lawn mowing, Brush cutting/control, hedging, Edging, General garden care, Parks duties – waste removal, dog bag re –stock, General cleanliness duties for parks, Machinery maintenance – general duties, Soft landscape, Pest/weed control
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Finished Landscaping Apprenticeship
BMC Landscape Construction
11.2013 - 06.2015
- Timber, brick, block and concrete retaining walls, All types of paving - herring bone, crazy paving etc.., Decks/pergolas, Timber fences, Concreting rough slabs, exposed aggregate and finished slabs/paths, Excavator, skid steer and smaller loaders, Timber edging, steel edging and brick edging, Boxing up and setting out, Turfing, mulching, planting and irrigation, Running smaller jobs - turnkey, Commercial and residential construction landscaping, Using all types of power tools jackhammer, demolition saw, drop saw etc
Landscaping Apprenticeship
Country Style Landscapes
10.2012 - 11.2013
- Timber fences, Concreting rough slabs, exposed aggregate and finished slabs/paths, Excavator, skid steer and smaller loaders, Timber edging, steel edging and brick edging, Boxing up and setting out, Timber, brick, block and concrete retaining walls, All types of paving - herring bone, crazy paving etc.., Decks/pergolas, Turfing, mulching, planting and irrigation, Running smaller projects within turnkey production, Commercial and residential construction landscaping, Using all types of power tools jackhammer, demolition saw, drop saw etc
Landscaping Apprenticeship
Green Culture Landscaping
09.2011 - 10.2012
- Decks/pergolas, Timber fences, Timber, brick, block and concrete retaining walls, All types of paving - herring bone, crazy paving etc.., Boxing up and setting out, Turfing, mulching, planting and irrigation, Running smaller jobs - turnkey, Commercial and residential construction landscaping, Using all types of power tools jackhammer, demolition saw, drop saw etc, Concreting rough slabs, exposed aggregate and finished slabs/paths, Excavator, skid steer and smaller loaders – competent operator, Timber edging, steel edging and brick edging
Education
Certificate III in Horticulture -
Swinburne
Melbourne, VIC09.2014
Skills
- Ability to follow directions, receive constructive criticism and use own initiative
- Flexible and adaptable to different work environments
- Good time management abilities
- Responsible, reliable and trustworthy
- Ability to acquire new skills and apply appropriately
- Takes on responsibility well and can problem solve on the go with little supervision required
References
Available on request
Timeline
Operator/Labourer
Cycon Civil
01.2023 - Current
Civil All Rounder Team Member
Ventia
08.2020 - 01.2023
Operations Manager
Box Hill Cemetery
09.2017 - 03.2020
Landscaping Supervisor
Patch Landscapes
11.2016 - 09.2017
Gardener Team Leader
ESS
05.2016 - 11.2016
LABOUR HIRE
PARKS & GARDENS City of Cockburn
08.2015 - 03.2016
Finished Landscaping Apprenticeship
BMC Landscape Construction
11.2013 - 06.2015
Landscaping Apprenticeship
Country Style Landscapes
10.2012 - 11.2013
Landscaping Apprenticeship
Green Culture Landscaping
09.2011 - 10.2012
Certificate III in Horticulture -
Swinburne
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