Equipment Operator Heavy
Resume:
Chris Kohler
Red Lion, PA *****
**************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Results-driven equipment operator with 20 years of experience in heavy equipment operation, maintenance, and safety protocols. Proficient in operating various types of forklifts, cranes, and heavy machinery. Proven track record of ensuring a safe working environment and adhering to OSHA regulations. Skilled in performing routine maintenance, loading/unloading materials, and implementing erosion control measures.
Work Experience
Pettiey bone
The Witmer Group-Mount Joy, PA
September 2023 to January 2025
• Operated forklift to safely and efficiently move materials, products, and equipment
• Performed routine maintenance on forklifts, including inspections and minor repairs
• Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers regarding daily tasks and priorities
• Operated various types of forklifts, such as sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or clamp truck based on job requirements
Crane Operator/Laborer
T.e.l welding and fabrication specialist-York, PA
March 2017 to March 2020
• Followed all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for myself and others on the job site
• Performed rigging tasks to safely lift and move heavy loads using slings, chains, and other equipment
• Maintained accurate records of daily activities, including lift plans, inspections, and maintenance logs
• Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers via radio or hand signals during lifting operations
Front End Operator
ABLE CONSTRUCTION-Hellam, PA
March 2012 to April 2017
• Efficiently loaded/unloaded trailers using proper weight distribution techniques to prevent accidents or damage
• Collaborated with purchasing department to ensure timely availability of materials needed for production schedules
Heavy Equipment Operator
Stewart and tate-York, PA
June 2014 to March 2017
• Maintained a safety-first mindset while operating heavy machinery, adhering to all OSHA regulations and company safety protocols
• Performed routine maintenance on equipment including greasing, fueling, and minor repairs to keep machines in optimal condition
• Managed loading/unloading of materials onto trucks or conveyor belts with precision and efficiency
• Ensured compliance with environmental regulations during excavation activities by implementing erosion control measures
Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer
Garttey mansory-York, PA
March 2009 to March 2014
Moved block and mud for mason to work.
Education
General educational development
Eastern High School - Wrightsville, PA
September 1978 to June 1985
Skills
• Forklift (10+ years)
• Fabrication (3 years)
• Crane (3 years)
• Heavy Equipment Operation (10+ years)
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