Lewis Orchard
Jandakot,Western Australia
Summary
Experienced and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator with over 8 years of hands-on experience in construction, earthmoving, recycling and demolition. Proficient in operating a wide range of machinery including excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, wheeled loading shovels, and various other heavy equipment. Demonstrated ability to read site plans, follow safety procedures, and work efficiently under pressure in both team environments and independently.
Offering strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience in operating machinery. Knowledgeable about safety protocols, teamwork, and problem-solving in high-pressure environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Heavy Equipment Operator
Plant Operator Heavy Movement (Bluebell)
06.2024 - 11.2025
- Operated Loaders and Material Handlers loading and unloading trains safely and efficiently
- Loaded trucks safely and efficiently
- Maintained high safety standards, contributing to accident-free records on multiple projects.
- Maintained all equipment ensuring optimal performance for daily operations.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Plant Operator Prichards
01.2016 - 01.2024
- Operated Excavators, Loading Shovels, Haul Trucks, Telehandlers
- Operated Crushers and Screeners
- Operated loaders for quarry loading, ROM management, and stockpile control.
- Operated excavators for overburden removal, drainage works, and material sorting.
- Loaded haul trucks and assisted with crusher feed operations.
- Conducted pre-start inspections, fault reporting, and equipment housekeeping.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Llanhari Welsh School
Some College (No Degree) - Vehicle Maintenance Technician
Bridgend College
Bridgend 09/2013 - 07/2015
Skills
- Excavator Operator (Tracked & Wheeled)
- Dumper Operator
- Telehandler Operator
- Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator
- Material Handler Operator
- Fork lift Operator
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Equipment Inspection & Maintenance
- Teamwork & Communication
- Efficient in fast-paced and hazardous environments
Certification
- RIIMPO320F and RIIMPO301E Excavator Ticket
- RIIMPO321F Loader Ticket
- RIIHAN311F Integrated Tool Carrier Ticket
- RIIMPO338E Haul Truck Ticket
- White Card
- Vehicle Fitter
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Plant Operator Heavy Movement (Bluebell)
06.2024 - 11.2025
Heavy Equipment Operator
Plant Operator Prichards
01.2016 - 01.2024
Some College (No Degree) -
Llanhari Welsh School
Some College (No Degree) - Vehicle Maintenance Technician
Bridgend College
09/2013 - 07/2015