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John Greco

Sault Ste Marie,ON

Summary

Reliable, dedicated and adaptable individual with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Projects-Yard Foreman for Concrete Plants

Lafarge Canada
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
10.2014 - 08.2024
  • Assist with the day-to-day operations of the Concrete Plant at the Montreal River Bow Lake Wind Farm Project, the Port Weller Wind Tower Project in St. Catharine's, Yellow Falls Hydro Dam, the Amherst Island Wind Tower Project, and the Highway 401/London Project.
  • Duties include batching, truck and plant maintenance, construction of outbuildings and plant enclosures, and driving a concrete mixer truck, often during extreme weather conditions.
  • Responsible for meeting deadlines for the delivery of concrete and discharging on a telebelt and pump trucks, ensuring accuracy.
  • Assisted with the set up and take down of the portal concrete Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.

Mixer Driver/Loader Operator/ Concrete Batcher

PRHP - Peace River Hydro Partners
Fort St. John, British Columbia
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Operated mixer truck to transport concrete to job sites.
  • Performed daily safety inspections of the vehicle, equipment, and tools.
  • Loaded and unloaded material from mixer truck using a variety of methods including shovels, wheelbarrows, chutes, hoses, and conveyor belts.
  • Maintained records of deliveries and pick-ups including quantity, destination, mileage logs.
  • Ensured proper mixing of materials while driving mixer truck in accordance with instructions provided by customer or supervisor.
  • Assisted with maintenance of equipment such as cleaning and lubricating parts when necessary.
  • Monitored gauges on mixer truck for proper temperature control during transit times.
  • Navigated through unfamiliar routes to reach delivery destinations safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections before each shift to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Reported any mechanical issues or damage to vehicles immediately to supervisor or appropriate personnel.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to operating a commercial vehicle safely at all times.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding new safety protocols or techniques used in mixing concrete.
  • Responded promptly and professionally when interacting with customers at job sites.
  • Maintained mixer truck by inspecting and cleaning vehicle daily and completing basic upkeep such as fueling and changing out worn parts.
  • Kept paperwork in order, getting delivery tickets signed and returned to company.
  • Prevented concrete build-up by washing after deliveries and spraying non-stick compounds onto surfaces.
  • Performed vehicle inspections and regular maintenance.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.

Driver Representative/Lead Hand

Canpar
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
07.1986 - 10.2014
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
  • Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
  • Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.

Education

Heave Equipment Diesel Program

Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
05-1984

High School Diploma -

Korah Collegiate And Vocational School
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
06-1981

Skills

  • Class AMZ Drivers Licence
  • Over 30 years Safe Driving/Accident Free
  • Heavy Equipment Diesel Certificate
  • Air Brake Training
  • Experience with Front End Loader and Forks ( all sizes up to 988 Cat)
  • Experience with driving a Concrete Mixer Truck
  • Experience on Zoom Boom
  • Mechanically Inclined
  • Skilled in Carpentry
  • Skilled in Construction
  • Line Haul Driver for over 15 years/travel over 3300 km per week
  • Experience with A trains, B trains and straight van trailers
  • Experience with various transmissions-9 speed, 18 speed etc
  • Office and Paperwork Duties
  • Prioritize and Manage Conflicting demands
  • Superior Interpersonal Skills
  • Punctual and Perfect Attendance
  • Fall protection
  • Critical Thinking
  • Worksite safety
  • Workplace Safety

Certification

  • Aerial Boom Lift, Articulating Boom Lift, Scissor Lift
  • Working at Heights
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Certificate for Accident Free for over 27 years

Timeline

Mixer Driver/Loader Operator/ Concrete Batcher

PRHP - Peace River Hydro Partners
10.2019 - 12.2020

Projects-Yard Foreman for Concrete Plants

Lafarge Canada
10.2014 - 08.2024

Driver Representative/Lead Hand

Canpar
07.1986 - 10.2014

Heave Equipment Diesel Program

Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology

High School Diploma -

Korah Collegiate And Vocational School

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