Jonathan Kerfoot

Equipment Operator

Abby Bins

Mission, British Columbia

Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area during operations.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
Followed safety guidelines while handling hazardous materials on-site.
Reported equipment malfunctions to supervisors for timely repairs.
Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.
Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
Participated actively in weekly safety meetings held by the site manager.
Performed routine cleaning tasks on assigned equipment before returning it back into service.
Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
Worked closely with surveyors, engineers and other personnel onsite during construction projects.
Provided assistance in loading and unloading supplies from delivery trucks onto job sites when necessary.
Adhered strictly to designated schedules for completing assigned tasks within specified timeframes.
Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
Maintained clean driving record to drive construction vehicles to and from work site.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding health, safety, environment protection standards and regulations.
Removed tools and machinery from job site to secure at end of shift.
Assisted supervisors in preparing detailed reports related to completion of assigned jobs.
Put up and attached structural components and poured concrete to complete construction projects as scheduled.
Leveraged mobile devices to communicate and coordinate worksite resources.
Assisted in loading and unloading of materials from trucks and trailers.
Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
Operated equipment to remove debris, snow or other equipment from streets and work areas.
Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
Turned valves to control air or water output of compressors or pumps.
Followed worker hand signals to align machines, cutterheads or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines.
Adjusted handwheels and depressed pedals to control blades, buckets and scrapers.
Signaled operators to guide movement of tractor-drawn machines.