Nathan Coulthard
Adelaide,SA
Summary
A proactive, reliable and hardworking professional well-experienced in operating machinery and performing general laborer in the construction and mining industries. Priorities the delivery of safe, efficient and high-quality services and equipped with superior mechanical aptitude. Proven track record for demonstrating exemplary work ethic with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Dedicated to continuous learning and improvement, with a passion for the industry as well as a goal to gain career advancement and a long-term career that contributes positively to attaining organization's objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
MC DRIVER | PLANT OPERATOR
Qube Bulk, Carrapateena
- Drive triple road trains to transport copper concentrate from Carrapateena mine to Whyalla wharf in accordance with schedules and procedures
- Perform operation of plant dozer, excavator leveling waste dump including feeding crusher
- Load objects onto the truck using lifting equipment whilst checking their good conditions as well as report to the immediate supervisor, when necessary
- Follow the planned routes and schedules for departure times and stops, transporting items from and to destinations whilst maintaining timeliness
- Regularly check vehicle safeties such as tires, brakes, turn signals, mechanical equipment, and the like to prevent incident whilst performing the job
- Maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle giving more pleasantness to ride and contributing to long life of the transport vehicle.
MC DRIVER
Qube
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Operated quad road train side tippers and transported iron minerals from mine sites to Utah, specifically Mount Webber mine.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
ALL ROUND OPERATOR
BGC Consulting, Iron Knob Mine
03.2016 - 08.2018
- Performed as part of the excavation team, responsible for the development of 2 new pits including re-opening of an established pit
- Followed assigned schedules and safety protocols in operating a range of heavy mobile equipment
- Utilized laser levels for leveling of stockpiles and digger floors as well as grader for maintenance of haul roads
- Actively participated in safety initiatives whilst completing daily pre-starts as part of upholding and incident-free working environment.
ROAD TRAIN DRIVER / OPERATOR
Qube / Peculiar Knob Mine
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Loaded, carted and hauled iron minerals through operation of heavy road trains
- Utilized road train side tippers with grader to maintain roads as well as complied with safety procedures across the site.
- Designed route and delivery schedules
- Maximized overall operational efficiency through effective time management and prioritization of tasks during each shift.
- Assisted in the training of new train drivers, sharing expertise on best practices for safe, efficient operation.
MOBILE PLANT OPERATOR
Thiess / Prominent Hill Mine
09.2009 - 12.2014
- Complied with mining plans in operating mobile plants in line with organizational policies and procedures
- Identified risks or hazards at work whilst promoting safety with colleagues and contractors
- Actively attended to supervisor's direction and production plans in executing production activities
- Involved in pre-start meetings and toolbox tools on a daily basis as well as contributed one's ideas in group discussion s for the completion of JHAs
- Prepared drill sites, graded haul roads as well as performed batter clean-ups and loading of waiting trucks.
ROAD TRAIN DRIVER
Linfox
05.2006 - 08.2009
- Provided transport and logistics operations services to BHP Billiton Olympic Dam mine; operated double road trains covering locations such as Adelaide and Port Augusta
- Operated triple road trains from Port Augusta to Olympic Dam Mine, South Australia; utilized forklifts and manual laborer to load and unload general freighted goods
- Understood, observed and implemented BHP Billiton standard operating procedures as well as risk assessment on sites
- Performed loading and unloading, heavy haulage and tipper operations.
Education
Port Augusta Secondary School
Port Augusta, SASkills
- Backhoe
- Loader
- Grader AT 988 Front-end Loader
- CAT 140m Grader
- Road Train Water Cart
- Liebherr 9250 & 9350 Excavators
- 793D Dump Trucks
- 24M & H Graders
- D10T & D11R Dozers
- 12H & 140H Graders
- D7 Dozers & 30T Cat Excavator
- Semi- & Double-Water Truck
- Road Train Side Tipper
- Manual Laboring Services
- Heavy Vehicle Trade Assistance
- Health & Safety Procedure
- Compliance
- Time Management
- Team Coordination
- Plant & Road Train Operation
- Heavy Machinery Trade Assistance
- Heavy Haulage
- General Maintenance
- Risk Assessment
Licensesandtickets
- MC Driver's Licence
- Bull Dozer
- Skid Steer
- Excavator
Operatedequipment
- XCMG 300t Face Shovel
- XCMG 120t Electric Drive Dump Truck
- XCMG 1200 Loaders
- 2500 Excavator
- 16 H Graders
- D10 Dozers
- Komatsu 375A Bulldozer
- CAT 16M Graders
- Komatsu PC4000 Excavator
- Hitachi 2600 Excavator
- Kenworth C501 Triple Road Trains
Attributes
- Exemplary work ethic; highly motivated, reliable and hardworking.
- Enthusiastic, friendly and self-motivated.
- Superlative interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously or collaborate with a team.
- Adapts quickly in a fast-paced environment and works effectively under pressure.
- Committed to the success of the organisation and its employees.
Prioremployment
Mobile Plant Operator | Civil Worker, Absolute Kitchens, 01/2003, 05/2006
References
- PHILL MORONEY, Linfox, 0427444077
- DAVE LEE, Nacap, 0424874937
Hobbies and Interests
- Camping
- Motorbike Riding
- Fishing
Languages
English
Elementary
Timeline
MC DRIVER
Qube
02.2021 - 09.2021
ALL ROUND OPERATOR
BGC Consulting, Iron Knob Mine
03.2016 - 08.2018
ROAD TRAIN DRIVER / OPERATOR
Qube / Peculiar Knob Mine
01.2014 - 01.2016
MOBILE PLANT OPERATOR
Thiess / Prominent Hill Mine
09.2009 - 12.2014
ROAD TRAIN DRIVER
Linfox
05.2006 - 08.2009
MC DRIVER | PLANT OPERATOR
Qube Bulk, Carrapateena
Port Augusta Secondary School
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