Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Competencies training clearances
Personal competencies
Vaccination status
References
Timeline
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GRANT DEAN

Enfield,SA

Summary

Objective

Motivated and skilled Civil Construction Worker with 6 months of hands-on experience in roadworks, site preparation, and equipment operation. Proficient in operating various construction machinery including skid steer, roller, and forklift. Holds a valid MR truck license and White Card. Seeking to contribute expertise to a dynamic construction team in South Australia.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Civil Labourer / Operator

WORKPAC
04.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: BARDAVCOL CIVIL ENGINEERING
  • Double Drum roller operations
  • Preparation and installation of new road shoulders (Strathalbyn RD)
  • Rubble and CT compaction , use of vibe plate , wacker , DPU
  • Drainage and rock installation
  • Top stone installation / repair
  • Leg ramming
  • Rural fencing and barrier mesh fencing installation
  • General civil labour duties, jackhammering , shovel work , raking , sweeping , safety aftercare procedures
  • Two Tonne tipper truck operations, tip off , being loaded / unloaded , pick up and delivery of materials
  • Tamper and backfill after service locating
  • Assist and prepare box outs and string lines
  • Pit and pipe installation, pit risers and lids
  • Skid steer operations, fork tines work , load and unload mobile plant , slings
  • Paving , new install and reinstatement , screeting , cutting , preparation
  • Sandbagging
  • Prepare rubble and sand for compaction
  • Refuelling of vehicles and mobile plant
  • Pick up and drop off of hired equipment and machinery
  • Quick cutting , bitumen , concrete , curbing
  • Work alongside and in conjunction with traffic control , dead lanes , live traffic and radio comms
  • BARDAVCOL CIVIL ENGINEERING

Production Worker / Labourer / Forklift Operator

Techforce Personnel
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Company Overview: Austral Brickworks Golden Grove SA
  • Assembly of Brick Packs off a fast paced conveyor system (Rumbler)
  • Strapping , wrapping and labelling of prepared packs ready for distribution
  • Forklift Operation , general forklift duties , Brick Fork truck operation , emptying of brick bins , brick pack stacking and transport
  • Making of brick slurries , use of chemicals and weighing equipment
  • Yard duties , general clean ups
  • Use of all appropriate PPE and SOP'S
  • Working in a very fast paced and busy plant environment
  • Austral Brickworks Golden Grove SA

Production Worker / Assembler

Allstaff Recruitment
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assemble a variety of high end pressure cleaning machines , diesel and petrol , from ground up to the finished Product
  • Making of hydraulic hoses and hose reels required for equipment
  • Use of Hydraulic crimp press and cutting machines
  • Use of all Hand tools required for assembly , pneumatic , hand and power tools , drills , die grinders , torque wrenches etc
  • Filling of oils Gearbox and Motor prior to testing
  • Assembly of Motors and gearboxes
  • Use of overhead cranes , pendant , bridge and gantry for moving and placement
  • Reading of plans , diagrams and S.O.P'S
  • Making of Electrical wiring Harnesses and cable looms
  • Crimping of lugs , Heat Shrinking and Cable Stripping

Construction Labourer

ASSETT PERSONNEL
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Company Overview: HANSON CONSTRUCTION W.A
  • Worked on the Civic Heart Project South Perth WA , 42 storey apartment complex , was working on the 19th floor , duties were as follows:
  • Concrete Grinding , sanding , ceiling & wall preparation
  • Assist any onsite trades where required , Electrician , Plumbers , steel-fixers
  • Pick up / deliver / move tools and required equipment to and from onsite tool store to floor that was required
  • Clean up the worksite to required safety standards at the end of each work day and prepare for the next
  • Clean up all tools and Equipment at the end of each shift
  • Make sure all tools and equipment used were clean and in good working order
  • HANSON CONSTRUCTION W.A

Event Labourer

Hays Recruitment and Manpower
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Recent experience working at the Adelaide 500 included varying duties such as stock deliveries, ensuring that all bars, fridges and containers were fully stocked and replenished for each day
  • Loading and reloading trucks/Utes for the transport and distribution of goods
  • Responsibilities include stocking and filling refrigerated containers and bars, unloading and reloading of sea containers, setting up seating, outdoor tables and umbrellas, and erecting and dismantling temporary fencing

Trades Assistant

EIR
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisting 1st/2nd fix Carpenters and Roofers, which required re-sheeting of carports, pergolas and roof tile replacements (Insurance work) which included sourcing various materials to match existing fitting/fixtures
  • Responsibilities include installation/or replacement of plasterboard and Gyprock ceiling & wall, installation of replacement skirting boards, replacement of polycarbonate and colour bond roof sheeting, and cutting various sheeting to size

Trades Assistant/Production Assembly (Energy Division)

Trojan Recruitment
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Company Overview: Schneider Electric
  • Setting up and operation of machinery and equipment for production of electrical components and crating completed product for dispatch
  • Ensuring strict adherence to work, health and safety standards
  • Quality control by identifying defects and completion of paperwork for rectification
  • Responsibilities include use of various equipment for manufacturing, completing documentation for first off checks, completion of SIM paperwork when required, and general housekeeping duties
  • Schneider Electric

Trades Assistant/Groundsman

Streaky Bay Islands Caravan Park
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Trades assistant to Electrician/Plumber/Builder/Concreter/Ceiling Fixer for new villas accommodation
  • Steel framework fabrication and metal works for new villas
  • Assisting in the pouring and setting for concrete groundwork slabs, all associated labouring and clean up duties this entailed
  • Grounds maintenance inclusive of using the slasher/ tractor/mower/gardening/landscaping
  • Responsibilities include roof, gutter and fascia installation, installation of windows, trenching and pipe work, electrical wiring and cable pulling, installation of ceiling and wall batts, operation of various types of machinery and power tools, and cleaning of ablution blocks, camp kitchen and villas to a 5 star standard

Production Operator

Pacific Marine Batteries
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Company Overview: PMB Defence
  • Worked in the production line section of cell assembly and other required areas of the facility to assemble and complete the build of submarine batteries and the manufacture of battery components to an exceptionally high standard ready to the point of despatch
  • Responsibilities include manufacture submarine battery products to exceptional quality standards, interpret instructions and work with SOP’S, production/process duties, work to a high WHS standard, quality and testing checks, battery commissioning, use of sulphuric acid / acid baths, nitrogen filling, pendant crane / hoist operation, epoxy resin application, use of motorized floor scrubber, battery assembly and finishing, pressure testing, and use of pneumatic and hand power tools
  • PMB Defence

Assistant Manager

CNW Electrical Wholesale
01.2007 - 12.2018
  • Company Overview: (WA)
  • Assisted in the management of the branch and staff at CNW Electrical Wholesale Malaga WA for the supply of Domestic/Commercial/Mining/Energy & industrial electrical wholesale supplies and make sure all customer/client base needs were met and supplied on time
  • Responsibilities include mining & industrial service and supply, warehousing, logistics, tenders/project management and planning, customer sales and service, parts interpretation, stock management, and stock procurement
  • (WA)

Education

Certificate I and II -

Transport and Distribution Warehousing
01.2001

Skills

  • Skid Steer Operations
  • Roller Operations
  • MR Synchro Truck licence
  • Forklift High Risk Licence
  • White Card
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Prioritisation of tasks
  • Capability of remaining calm under pressure
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
  • Superior customer service
  • Communicative ability
  • Ability to organise tools, plant and equipment
  • Correct manual handling techniques
  • Ability to lift up to 25kgs
  • Microsoft Applications
  • Internet
  • Email
  • Momentum Pro
  • Interpret instructions
  • Work with standard operation procedures
  • Confident use of hand tools
  • Confident use of power tools
  • Confident use of torque wrenches
  • Experience in production and processing industries
  • Competent in operating Forklifts
  • Ensuring a safe working environment
  • Following site safety procedures
  • Use of appropriate PPE
  • Ability to interpret site and building plans
  • Knowledge in electrical wiring
  • Experience in cable pulling
  • General experience with installation of steel frames
  • General experience with installation of trusses

Competencies training clearances

  • Skid Steer Operations
  • Roller Operations
  • MR Synchro Truck licence
  • Forklift High Risk Licence (TLILIC003), 12/31/23
  • White Card, 2022
  • Certificate I and II in Transport and Distribution Warehousing, 2001
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, Current as of 12/08/22

Personal competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Prioritisation of tasks to ensure tight deadlines are completed within the specified timeframes
  • Capability of remaining calm when working under pressure
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Superior customer service and communicative ability
  • Ability to organise tools, plant and equipment as per job and site specifications
  • Correct manual handling techniques and the ability to lift up to 25kgs comfortably
  • Microsoft Applications, Internet, Email, Momentum Pro
  • Interpret instructions and work with standard operation procedures (SOP’s)
  • Confident and proficient use of hand, power tools and torque wrenches
  • Experience in varying production and processing industries
  • Competent and experienced in operating Forklifts - both General and Tractor (4x4)
  • Ensuring a safe working environment, following site safety procedures and use of appropriate PPE
  • Ability to interpret site and building plans accordingly
  • Knowledge and experience in electrical wiring and cable pulling
  • General experience with the installation of steel frames and trusses

Vaccination status

Immunisation for Covid-19 (x 3) inclusive of Booster (Certification can be provided upon request)

References

  • Ron and Jennifer Dean, Owners/Management, Streaky Bay Islands Caravan Park, (08) 7600 0020, 0428 988 783
  • Danny Hoogenkamp, Branch Manager, CNW Malaga, (08) 9249 6500, 0420 958 387
  • Mitchell Pike, Production, PMB Defence, 0478 556 445
  • Scott Wilson, Production, PMB Defence, 049 857 5401

Timeline

Civil Labourer / Operator

WORKPAC
04.2024 - Current

Production Worker / Labourer / Forklift Operator

Techforce Personnel
12.2023 - 12.2023

Production Worker / Assembler

Allstaff Recruitment
10.2023 - 10.2023

Construction Labourer

ASSETT PERSONNEL
01.2023 - 02.2023

Event Labourer

Hays Recruitment and Manpower
01.2022 - 12.2022

Trades Assistant

EIR
01.2022 - 12.2022

Trades Assistant/Production Assembly (Energy Division)

Trojan Recruitment
01.2022 - 12.2022

Production Operator

Pacific Marine Batteries
01.2020 - 12.2021

Trades Assistant/Groundsman

Streaky Bay Islands Caravan Park
01.2019 - 12.2022

Assistant Manager

CNW Electrical Wholesale
01.2007 - 12.2018

Certificate I and II -

Transport and Distribution Warehousing
GRANT DEAN