CDL DRIVER/Heavy Equipment Operator
ERNIE'S EXCAVATING & ENGINEERNIG
12.1989 - Current
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
- Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
- Made necessary adjustments to machinery for optimum performance.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.