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SCOTT JOHNSTON

Kamloops,BC

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Operator Truck DriverForemanHeavy Equipment Operator

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote
Location: Kamloops, BC, CA
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementHealthcare benefits

Summary

Motivated and reliable individual with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Able to adapt quickly in fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail. Committed to delivering high-quality work and contributing to team success. Eager to grow and take on new challenges.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operator Truck Driver

The Lux Loo
Kamloops, BC
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Operated trucks to transport portable restrooms to various locations safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment, maintaining organization and cleanliness of the truck.
  • Assisted in scheduling deliveries and pickups based on customer requirements.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols while driving in diverse weather conditions and terrains.
  • Developed familiarity with local routes to optimize delivery times and improve efficiency.
  • Developed expertise in operating various types of trucks, displaying versatility as an operator truck driver.
  • Maintained a safe driving record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and company safety policies.
  • Adjusted to unexpected changes in scheduling or routing, maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing friendly, professional service during deliveries.
  • Secured loads using straps, chains, or other required equipment to prevent damage during transit.
  • Troubleshot minor mechanical issues on the road when necessary, reducing downtime caused by unexpected breakdowns.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

Foreman

Look Out Landscaping
Kamloops, BC
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supervised daily landscaping operations to ensure quality and adherence to project specifications.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members on equipment usage and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated task allocation among crew members to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Implemented proactive maintenance schedules for landscaping tools and machinery.
  • Conducted site assessments to identify potential challenges and solutions during project execution.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Ran the winter snow division,keeping track of 9 trucks and 7 shovel crews and maintaining equipment and running my own truck

Heavy Equipment Operator

High Road Excavation and Trucking
Langley, BC
01.2020 - 08.2023
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects, ensuring precision and efficiency.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment to uphold safety standards and performance.
  • Collaborated with site supervisors to coordinate workflows and optimize project timelines.
  • Trained junior operators on equipment handling, safety practices, and operational procedures.

Education

Thomas Haney Secondary School
Maple Ridge, BC
06-1997

Skills

  • Air brake operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving
  • Commercial driving license
  • Load securing
  • Weight distribution
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to detail
  • Commercial driving

Certification

  • Valid Class 3 Drivers license
  • Leadership certificate
  • s100 basic fire suppression and safety
  • s185 fire entrapment avoidance
  • level 1 first aid
  • ATV Training
  • s-212 wildfire chainsaw operator
  • WHIMIS

Timeline

Operator Truck Driver

The Lux Loo
07.2024 - 03.2025

Foreman

Look Out Landscaping
09.2023 - 06.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

High Road Excavation and Trucking
01.2020 - 08.2023

Thomas Haney Secondary School

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