Ric Benton
Australind,Australia
Summary
My career objective is to source employment as an outdoor labourer/team leader where I can use my skills and competencies to deliver hardscaping, landscaping , civil and earthworks Alternately, I would be interested in completing my formwork carpentry apprenticeship,
I'm currently working as a machine operator in all areas doing new areas, bulk moving, small earth works, trenches and lots of other machine work in different areas on a mine site but have many skills in other areas.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
Jw Cross Maintenance
Picton Junction, WA
06.2022 - Current
- Operated and controlled 2t to 36 t excavators, loaders , skid steer wheel annd track, rollers , compactors and dozers plus more equipment.
- Read and complete jobs of a construction plan
- Set up lay down areas and pads to spec and compaction
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations...
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs..
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects..
Machine Operator
Midway logistics
Bunbury, WA, Australia
12.2017 - 05.2022
- I currently work as machine operator
- I have experience on a skidder, digger, chipper, loader and also have my HR truck license
- I also have experience with a fork lift operations
Labourer
Adam Stokes' Tiling
04.2016 - 06.2016
- Cutting and laying tiles
- Grouting
- Levelling and marking
- General labouring duties
Millsaw Operator
Greenland Timbers
01.2016 - 04.2016
- Operate mill
- Carry out maintenance
- Drive loader to transport logs
- Operate drop saw
- General labouring duties
Brick paver
Elite Paving
Bunbury, WA, Australia
01.2011 - 01.2016
- Leading Hand
- Set up and lay paving
- Organise materials and supplies
- Coordinate work team
- Operate quick cut, floor saw and brick saw
- Construct 2 course lime stone walls
- Undertake earthworks using a bobcat
- Loading and unloading of bricks with a forklift
- Measure up and quote on paving jobs
Apprentice
Turner Builders
01.2009 - 01.2011
- 1st & 2nd year)
- Construct form work for tilt panels
- Construct internal wall frames
- Pre-cast tilt panels, made cages and poured concrete
- Operate forklift and indoor shed crane
- General labouring duties
Labourer
Gnomes roff and guttering
Bunbury, WA, Australia
01.2008 - 04.2009
- Re-sheet roofs
- Construct and install gutters and downpipes
- General labouring duties
Education
High School -
Skills
- Skid steer
- Hr license
- Dozer
- Forklift
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Team Leadership
- Paving
- Bobcat Operation
- Loader Operation
- Limestone Retaining Wall Construction
- Formwork Carpentry
- Tilt Panels
- Bathroom Tiling
- Millsaw Operation
- Concreting Form Work Setup
- Work Leveling
- Teamwork
- Organisational Skills
- Project Planning
Certification
Heavy Rigid Licence (HR), 05/01/21, 07/31/22, HR unrestricted
Additionalinformation - Skillsandattributes
- Running small crews on maintenance and setting up for new structures on mine site, skid steer( wheel and track), different size excavators, rollers, trucks and loader operations
- Experienced in running team of pavers and undertaking paving for 5 years
- Ability to operate forklift, bobcat and loader
- Able to build and construct limestone retaining walls
- Experience in formwork carpentry and tilt panels
- Experienced in bathroom tiling
- Able to operate a millsaw
- Able to set up for concreting form work and level
- Good communication skills to interact with clients
- Able to work in a team environment or independently
- Organisational skills to plan and perform work systematically
- Time management skills to complete projects to meet deadlines
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Machine Operator
Jw Cross Maintenance
06.2022 - Current
Machine Operator
Midway logistics
12.2017 - 05.2022
Labourer
Adam Stokes' Tiling
04.2016 - 06.2016
Millsaw Operator
Greenland Timbers
01.2016 - 04.2016
Brick paver
Elite Paving
01.2011 - 01.2016
Apprentice
Turner Builders
01.2009 - 01.2011
Labourer
Gnomes roff and guttering
01.2008 - 04.2009