Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Certification
Timeline
DANIEL GRAINGER

DANIEL GRAINGER

RED HILL,QLD

Summary

Experienced and competent rail track worker with significant knowledge of construction, maintenance and renewals of rail networks and safety commitments and procedures. Highly skilled and competent employee with a professional attitude and commitment to company core values and policies. Organized Operator skilled in flashbutt operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator. Committed Flashbut welder with strong mining background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Leverages flashbut expertise to manage job functions. Excellent communicator with focus on results. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scaffholder/ HR Truck Delivery Driver

Access Scaffholding
01.2024 - Current
  • Delivered required scaffold to worksites across Southeast Qld.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.

Flashbutt Welder

McConnell Dowell Construction Limited
07.2017 - 04.2020
  • Mobile Flashbutt operator on the murray basin project victoria, continuous welding rail on track to re-open the Ararat to Maryborough line
  • Qualifiying vaiacar k355 mfw machines to weld 60kg and 47kg rail
  • Upgrading and standardizing gauge to 1040km of rail network from Maryborough to Mildura also complete replacement of timber sleeper to concrete.

Possession Officer

Rail Possessions Australia
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Possession officer on Rio Tinto heavy haulage rail network, taking possession of work areas adhering to strict procedures and policies to ensure safe environment for work groups to access the rail corridor, briefing workers with safe working instructions and limits of authorities
  • PO in charge of work groups inside Lpa
  • Effectivley communicating with train control and multiple work groups to ensure a organised and worksite.

LEADING HAND/FLASHBUTT OPERATOR

Fluor Rail Service
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Leading hand/ Flashbutt Operator of a 14 man group of rail workers, performing renewal rail work under strict time allocations on heavy haulage iron ore rail networks in Karratha for the client, RioTinto
  • Responsible for time management of team members to ensure work completed within the obstructed time frame
  • Completion of Daily Shift Reports, Weld reports and Time Sheets.

FLASHBUTT OPERATOR LABOURER

Fluor Rail Services
06.2012 - 01.2013
  • Working in a Flashbutt yard welding rail strings together on a 4/1 roster for client, FMG
  • Operating all machinery and tools required for the process, and always working to targets and strict safety procedures.

BRICK/BLOCKLAYERS LABOURER

Priest and Co Bricklayers
09.2005 - 06.2012
  • Labouring for a major bricklaying company in Queensland, working on major commercial projects such as Gatton women's prison, commercial high rises and buildings, Westfield shopping centres, and Brisbane toll way tunnels.

Education

completion year 10 cert -

Nambour high school

Skills

  • Nationally recognised flashbut operator
  • Safety focused
  • Positive Attitude
  • Valid HR Driver's License
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Skilled and experienced Railworker

Personal Information

Title: Mobile Flashbutt operator/Maintainer-M5 Possession Officer- Trackworker

Certification

Nationally recognised Mobile flashbut operator

Cert 2 rail infrastructure

Cert 3 rail infrastructure

HR licence

Highrisk licence DG,C2

Cert 3 surface extraction

Frontline leadership

4wd training

Rtio Safe working m7

Timeline

Scaffholder/ HR Truck Delivery Driver - Access Scaffholding
01.2024 - Current
Flashbutt Welder - McConnell Dowell Construction Limited
07.2017 - 04.2020
Possession Officer - Rail Possessions Australia
04.2017 - 07.2017
LEADING HAND/FLASHBUTT OPERATOR - Fluor Rail Service
01.2013 - 01.2017
FLASHBUTT OPERATOR LABOURER - Fluor Rail Services
06.2012 - 01.2013
BRICK/BLOCKLAYERS LABOURER - Priest and Co Bricklayers
09.2005 - 06.2012
Nambour high school - completion year 10 cert,
DANIEL GRAINGER