Gary Palmer
Hatfield
Doncaster
DN7 6QP
Tel: 077********
Email: ************@*******.**.**
PROFILE
I am a hardworking, reliable and highly experienced Plant Machinery and Track Safety
Operative, with experience of driving articulated Dump Trucks & 360 Excavators. I am flexible
and adaptable, with the ability to learn new skills & take on new responsibilities as required. My
excellent communication skills allow me to liaise with individuals at all levels. Motivated to
achieving the highest standards in all tasks that I undertake I feel I would be an asset to any
employer. I have experience of working outside of the UK & I am now looking for an opportunity
overseas that will allow me to utilise my skills and experience.
SKILLS
Excellent mechanical & practical skills with a basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics
CSCS & CPCS Cards (UK Health & Safety Cards to work on Construction sites & drive
Plant machinery)
Experience of operating 56B Dump Trucks
Experience of operating 59A Excavators 360 Tracked above 10 Tonne
Experience of operating Excavators 360 above 10 Tonne
Full Clean UK Driving Licence
Good concentration levels
An high level awareness of safe working practices
WORK HISTORY
Immingham Docks
360 Excavator operator/ Articulated Dumper driver 2012 – To Date
Operating dumpers moving materials around site
Operating a 46 tonne Volvo excavator shredding coal and all associated tasks to do with
the job
Working to extremely high standards of Health and Safety
Excellent team working
1stinRail (StOMER)
Plant Machinery Operator/PTS 2011 – 2012
Excavating earth to enable renewal and relaying of tracks
Operating dumpers and removals of materials on site
Working to extremely high standards of health and safety
Excellent team working
Hall Construction
Plant Machinery Operator 2007 – 2011
Safe operation of a 360 JCB Excavator, A 35 773 Dumper and a Bulk Earth mover
Working co-operatively with others both Plant Operators & tradesmen
Moving large earth loads on reclamation projects on old colliery sites
Maintaining equipment and carrying out daily safety checks
Adhering to strict Health & Safety requirements
Tolent
Charge hand/Plant Machinery Operator 2006 – 2007
Management of a multi-skilled construction team, allocating work & monitoring work
against contract deadlines
Completing work timesheets & ensuring employee bonuses paid correctly
Liaising with Site Managers
Operating plant machinery 360 Excavator & 25tonne Dump Truck
ALF Kitchen
Construction Plant Operator 2006
Safe operation of plant equipment such as 360 Excavator & A40 Dump Truck
Working to construction contract deadlines
Slingsby
Construction Plant Operator 2005 – 2006
Operating plant hire equipment such as 360 Excavator & Dump Trucks
Maintaining equipment and carrying out daily safety checks
SkyBlue
Track Man/Look Out/Construction Plant Operator 2004 – 2005
Operating plant equipment such as 360 Excavator & Dump Trucks
Track Maintenance & Look Out duties
VitalRail
Track Man & Switch Grinder 1999 – 2004
Emergency & routine track maintenance
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Personal Track Safety (No: 45090408)
Basic First Aid for Appointed Person
Manual Handling
Construction Industry Training Board & City & Guilds
Intermediate Certificate in Specialised Plant & Machinery Operations
CSCS Card /CPCS – Blue Card Registration No: 02518898/1
REFERENCES
David Wright Nigel Larkin
Halls Construction Halls Construction
Stotforth Hill House Stotforth Hill House
Windlestone Windlestone
Rushyford Rushyford
Co.Durham Co. Durham
Tel: 079******** Tel: 079********