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Peter de Jong

Peter de Jong

Townsville,Australia

Summary

Skilled and experienced operator across multiple Earth moving equipment. Continue to upskill in tickets and licences for workplace skill mix improvement and ensure safe work practices with the desire to advance to a supervisory role in the future.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Nordev Contracting
  • Operation of 45t to 180t, Hitachi and Komatsu Excavators. Komatsu WA 500, WA 600 Cat 980G, 988 Loaders, Cat D6, D9 Dozers Cat 25t and 40t Articulated Dump Trucks, Sandvik, screens and HC Trucks
  • Stock piling and loading dump trucks and road trains. Feeding primary crusher. Maintaining haul roads and ROM area.
  • Loading, running and maintaining screening plant
  • Pre striping, ripping rock and pushing up and stock piling with dozers

Truck Driver/Machine Operator

Townsville Mini Loads
  • Operation of Semi Tippers and Body Trucks

Truck Driver/Machine Operator

Markwell Group
  • B-Double truck driver and operation of excavator and loader

Plant Operator

New Wave Housing
  • Operation of excavators, skid steer, roller and vacuum truck

Road Train Operator

Oakdare
  • Operation of double and triple side tipper road trains delivering quarry products to civil jobs around Townsville

Road Train Operator/All Round Operator

MCG Group
  • Operation of triple side tipper road trains delivering quarry products to mine sites and civil jobs around Moranbah and Roma

Machine Operator

Tropo Excavations
  • Operation of excavators, skid steers and trucks on civil works
  • Pipelaying, boxing out for roads, batters, bulk load out and tipper operation
  • Site clean-up prep work and general operator of Bob Cat T560 Skid Steer

Machine Operator

Nordev Contracting
  • Operation of 45t to 180t, Hitachi and Komatsu Excavators. Komatsu WA 500, WA 600 Cat 980G, 988 Loaders, Cat D6, D9 Dozers Cat 25t and 40t Articulated Dump Trucks, Sandvik, screens and HC Trucks
  • Stock piling and loading dump trucks and road trains with product, from shot rock and oversize rock to road base and screened material using loaders and excavators
  • Loading, running and maintaining screening plant
  • Pre striping, ripping rock and pushing up and stock piling with dozers

Area Manager

Turfgrass Townsville
  • Managing a small operation of 10-15 employees
  • Grew, harvested, transported, laid and maintained turf for commercial and residential properties
  • Customer service and sales
  • Quality assurance

Machine Operator/Truck Driver/Leading Hand/ Hire Co-ordinator

Markwell Group
  • Operation of 20t to 45t Volvo, Hitachi Cat and Komatsu Excavators. Hitachi LX300 Komatsu WA 480, WA 600 Cat 980G, 988 Loaders, Hitachi 25t and 40t Articulated Dump Trucks, Mobile Crushing and screening plant and HC Trucks on mine and Quarry Sites
  • Stock piling and loading dump trucks, body trucks and road trains with product, from shot rock and oversize rock to road base and screened material using loaders and excavators
  • Loading running and maintaining mobile crushing circuits

Driver Specialist

Australian Defence Force
  • Operation of a range of MR licenced vehicles across a variety of terrains
  • Conducted daily checks, maintenance and servicing on assigned vehicles
  • Loaded and unloaded medium and heavy rigid vehicles, ensuring loads were correctly strapped and checked to protect content, minimise load shift and meet safety regulations
  • Dangerous goods cartage and freight distribution

Operator

Golding
Saraji
04.2025 - Current

Operation of various machines conducting civil works at Saraji coal mine.

Education

Ryan Catholic College
Townsville, QLD

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery operation
  • Workplace safety
  • Machinery operations

Competencies Tickets Licenses

Loader, 01/01/07, Excavator, 01/01/07, Backhoe Dozer, 01/01/07, Skid Steer, 01/01/07, Rigid Haul Truck, 01/01/15, Articulated Haul Truck, 01/01/15, MC Truck Licence, 01/01/07, White Card, 01/01/07, Coal Medical if Required

Timeline

Operator

Golding
04.2025 - Current

Machine Operator

Nordev Contracting

Truck Driver/Machine Operator

Townsville Mini Loads

Truck Driver/Machine Operator

Markwell Group

Plant Operator

New Wave Housing

Road Train Operator

Oakdare

Road Train Operator/All Round Operator

MCG Group

Machine Operator

Tropo Excavations

Machine Operator

Nordev Contracting

Area Manager

Turfgrass Townsville

Machine Operator/Truck Driver/Leading Hand/ Hire Co-ordinator

Markwell Group

Driver Specialist

Australian Defence Force

Ryan Catholic College
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