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Rodney Hawkins

Rodney Hawkins

Paralowie,SA

Summary

With over 25 years in the construction industry, notably with Elite Asphalt Services, I've honed my machinery operation and communication skills. Demonstrating a strong work ethic, I've ensured on-time delivery and upheld safety standards, significantly enhancing productivity and customer satisfaction without compromising workplace safety.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Fulton Hogan
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.

Driver Operator

Pioneer Road Services
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.

Driver

Elite Asphalt Services
01.2019 - 08.2024

I've worked in the construction industry for over 25 years starting with operating machinery for pioneer road services and have remained in the industry with mainly road construction experience I have tickets for skidsteer loader and front end loader

Education

Kadina Highschool
South Australia

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Good Communication
  • Machinery Operation
  • Workplace Safety
  • Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
  • Forklift Operation

Timeline

Driver

Elite Asphalt Services
01.2019 - 08.2024

Machine Operator

Fulton Hogan

Driver Operator

Pioneer Road Services

Kadina Highschool
Rodney Hawkins