Duane Gordon
Evans Head,Australia
Summary
Dynamic rigger with extensive experience at Albem Operations Pty Ltd, excelling in crane operation and site safety compliance. Proven track record in executing complex piling operations and effectively collaborating with team members. Skilled in piling works and committed to maintaining high safety standards on-site.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Rigger
Albem Operations Pty Ltd
09.2025 - Current
- Employed as a rigger as part of a bridge construction team. Multiple task in high risk work, involving loading & unloading trucks. My main tasks were piling work, operating a 40 tonne IHC Hammer a 24 tonne BSP hammer and a IHC Vibrator as part of all piling works. Working with surveyors and supporting other team members Working with a 250 and 280 tonne crawler crane. Erection & dismantling of crawler cranes. Installation of headstocks and bridge beams.
Builder's Labourer
South Ballina Building
01.2021 - Current
Rigger
Albem Operations PTY LTD
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Employed as a rigger on a bridge construction team on the Bruce Highway upgrade in North Queensland. Main duties included operating piling hammer during piling works stage of bridge construction, landing T girders, installing steel beams, and loading and unloading trucks. Other duties also included dogging, scaffolding, operating elevated work platforms, and assembling cranes.
Labourer
Albem Operations PTY LTD
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Employed as a labourer as part of a team working on bridge construction on the Pacific Highway upgrade in Northern NSW. During this period I was required to perform a range of general labouring duties. These included dogging (particularly communicating with, and directing crane operators), formwork, concreting, erecting parapets, and patching cracked concrete or damaged road sections.
Labourer
MARTACK PTY LTD
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Employed as a labourer on a bridge maintenance team. Duties included scaffolding, formwork, painting, and operating Manitou forklifts.
Skills
- Dogging techniques
- Equipment maintenance
- Piling operations
- Problem solving
- Site safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Rigging preparation
- Rigging planning
- Excellent communication
- Loading and unloading rigs
References
- Craig Frost, Construction Manager, Craig.frost@albem.com.au
- Sophie Mulhall, Engineer at ALBEM Operations PTY LTD, 0407749995
- Jappan Shah, Project Manager, Jappan.shah@albem.com.au
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 04/24/90
Training And Qualifications
- General Construction Induction, CPCCWHS1001, 01/01/13, 1702764
- Work Safely at Heights, RIIWHS204D, 01/01/14
- National Licence to Perform High Risk Work, 01/01/14, 10/25/29, Dogging
- Enter and Work in Confined Spaces, RIIWHS202D, 01/01/20, 8180933
- Licence to Perform High Risk Work, 01/01/20, 04/30/30, Basic Rigging, Boom Elevated Work Platform (High Risk - Over Eleven Metres)
Timeline
Rigger
Albem Operations Pty Ltd
09.2025 - Current
Builder's Labourer
South Ballina Building
01.2021 - Current
Rigger
Albem Operations PTY LTD
01.2020 - 01.2021
Labourer
Albem Operations PTY LTD
01.2017 - 01.2020
Labourer
MARTACK PTY LTD
01.2014 - 01.2016