I have an extensive experience of operating machinery and driving trucks with great safety and productivity. I am hardworking and broad-minded, and I possess a high work ethic. I regard myself as an enthusiastic team worker who can be depended on and also operate independently. I am constantly seeking opportunities to further enhance my skills and knowledge. In addition, I also believe that I would add value to any workplace that provides me with those opportunities.
Work History
Machine Operator Truck Driver
3 Years 5 Months
Bowyer Group | 04.2023 - Current
Road Train Driver
Water Cart Operator
Sub-contractor works to Rio Tinto Mine - Northern Operations (Weipa)
Operated water trucks safely around construction sites, following site-specific protocols and guidelines from supervisors.
Loaded and unloaded water supplies efficiently, minimizing spillage while maintaining safety standards at all times.
Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
MC Driver
3 Months
Cape York Maintenance Solutions | 01.2023 - 04.2023
Road Train Driver Hauling at
Goonyella Mine Queensland
Goonyella Riverside Mine Queensland
Vulcan mine Queensland
Middlemount Mine Queensland
Millennium Mine
Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
MC Driver
9 Months
Metro Mining Pty Ltd | 03.2022 - 12.2022
Road Train operator
Conduct duties pulling triple and quad trailers
Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
Managed daily mining operations, ensuring the timely achievement of production targets without compromising safety standards.
Dangerous Goods Truck Driver
1 Month
Weipa Bulk Fuel | 01.2022 - 02.2022
Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Conduct earthmoving duties in both mine and civil setting as sub-contractor to Rio Tinto - Weipa
Undertake truck driving operations in a team as part of road works development
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
MC Driver and Water Cart Operator
2 Months
KG Civil Road Works | 08.2020 - 10.2020
Operate Trucks and Water Cart during roads maintenance and development
Work in a team environment with constant communication between fellow operators
Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
Machine Operator and MC Truck Driver
4 Months
NPA Yusia Earthmoving Pty Ltd | 09.2019 - 01.2020
Conduct Backhoe operations
Conduct Excavation operations
Drive Multi Combination Trucks
Drive Tandem Truck
Operate Skid Steer
Conduct duties on Water Cart
Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
Collaborated with team members to optimise production processes and improve overall performance.
Courier Driver
7 Months
NPA Family & Community Services | 01.2019 - 08.2019
Drive a courier vehicle
Maintain vehicle cleanliness and uphold professional standards
Clients pick up and drop off
Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.
Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
Handled sensitive documents securely, maintaining confidentiality and protecting client information.
Ensured the safety of packages by properly handling fragile items during transportation and storage.
Truck Driver and Machine Operator
5 Months
Steve Backhoe & Earthmoving Service | 04.2016 - 09.2016
Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
Conduct operations as a civil worker
Operate Excavator & Backhoe
Boral Works & Gravel Cutting
Drive Tandem Truck
Water Treatment Plant Operator
3 Years 2 Months
Sun Water & Trility Water | 01.2013 - 03.2016
Laboratory operations
Water reticulation
Pipework
Asbestos works
Enhanced water treatment efficiency by optimising plant operations and conducting routine maintenance.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
Conducted thorough investigations into any water quality issues or equipment malfunctions, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
Implemented emergency response procedures during critical events, ensuring the safety of personnel and minimising environmental impact.
Dump Truck Operator
3 Years 9 Months
Rio Tinto Weipa | 03.2010 - 12.2013
Improved worksite safety by conducting thorough pre-operation inspections of dump trucks and equipment.
Enhanced operational efficiency by adhering to proper dumping procedures and techniques.
Reduced maintenance costs with consistent adherence to preventative maintenance schedules and timely reporting of issues.
Contributed to successful project completion by transporting materials efficiently and safely between locations.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Private
10 Years
Australian Army Reserve | 01.1997 - 01.2007
Member of the Australian Army Reserve
51st Battalion, Far North Queensland Regiment (Sarpeye)
Undertake Military Training
Conduct multiple duties as member of the Army Reserve
Concrete Plant Operator
12 Years 11 Months
Injinoo Council | 01.1993 - 12.2005
Conduct labourer duties at concrete batching plant
Operate Machinery
Drive HR Truck
Increased plant efficiency by monitoring and adjusting equipment settings as needed.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
Improved overall plant performance through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
Ensured accurate data collection by diligently recording all operational parameters and equipment readings for analysis.
Labourer
3 Years 11 Months
Main Roads Department | 01.1997 - 12.2000
Work as part of Main Roads Maintenance and Development team
Conduct labourer duties
Operate machinery
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Freight Handler
1 Year 11 Months
Sunstate Airlines | 01.1995 - 12.1996
Loading and Unloading
Reduced shipment delays through diligent tracking of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring timely deliveries.
Collaborated closely with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently, boosting overall productivity.
Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
Education
High School Diploma
Northern Peninsula Area State College | Bamaga, QLD | 1992
Skills
Workplace Safety
Equipment monitoring
Preventive Maintenance
Equipment Operation
Forklift Operation
Safety Compliance
Machinery Operation
Teamwork and Collaboration
Good Communication
Performance Management
Work Scheduling
Critical Decision-Making
Certification
Dangerous Goods Driver
TLIC4006 Drive Multi-Combination Vehicle
RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations
Standard 11 Generic Coal Induction (GI)
RIICOM201D
RIIERR205D
RIIERR302E
RIIGOV201D
RIIRIS201D
RIIWHS201D
CPCCDE3014A Remove Non Friable Asbestos
Occupational Health and Safety Construction Induction
Conduct Forklift Operations
RII20209 Cert 2 Surface Extraction Operations
BSBSUS201A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practice
RIIOHS201A Work safely and follow OHS policies and procedures
RIIQUA201A Maintain and monitor site quality standards