GRANT IRONS
Burelton
Summary
Highly skilled and adaptable team member with a diverse background encompassing plant operation, manual handling, warehousing, auto body repair, interior and exterior demolition, and supervisory/management responsibilities. Proven ability to work efficiently and safely in demanding environments, consistently exceeding expectations. Possessing a full UK driving license, forklift license, and telescopic handler license, along with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Limited experience operating forward-tipping dumpers. Certified First Aider and possessing Asbestos Awareness training.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Skilled Labourer & Assistant Site Manager
Rivertree Projects
01.2021 - Current
- Operated telescopic handler for material handling and placement
- Performed skilled labor tasks, including demolition (including wall removal and structural modifications in over 20 completed apartment units, with ongoing projects), grass cutting, groundworks, ground maintenance, general cleaning, joinery, bricklaying, and adding steel reinforcement to walls; replacement of concrete lintels
- Assistant Site Manager Duties: Oversaw labor squads, directing daily tasks and ensuring efficient workflow
- Ordered materials to meet project timelines
- Collaborated with various trades to ensure timely project completion
- Provided off-site security surveillance via mobile device monitoring
C Davidson & Son Plant Hire, Drainage and Groundworks
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Operated dumpers (limited experience with forward-tipping models) for loading and unloading materials
- Completed foundation building, concreting, drainage, and general site groundwork tasks
- Successfully executed various tasks related to slabbing and home/street connection services
Tan International
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Operated forklifts for efficient unloading of lorry tankers and goods
- Handled and processed dangerous chemicals, ensuring safe and efficient operations, including IBC creation
- Collaborated with colleagues to meet company targets and develop effective processes
Elder & Paton Body Shop
08.2015 - 12.2018
- Completed a full apprenticeship in auto body repair
- Successfully repaired vehicles to the highest standards, demonstrating proficiency in various materials
- Maintained a high level of efficiency and timely completion of repairs
L&I EATON Body Shop
03.2014 - 06.2015
- Served apprenticeship, assisting across various roles within the company
Blackruthven Beild Estate
06.2013 - 03.2014
- Contributed to a grounds maintenance team, completing varied tasks including landscaping and horticultural development
- Demonstrated adherence to safety regulations while operating equipment and lifting materials
Education
City & Guilds Award for Vehicle Body Repair - undefined
Perth College
PerthHigher qualifications - Woodwork Skills, Physical Education, Standard Numeracy, English, Communications, Problem Solving, Modern Studies, Chemistry
Perth High School
PerthSkills
Dumper operation
loading/unloading materials
slabbing
foundation building
concreting
drainage
general site groundworks
telescopic handler operation
Forklift operation
unloading lorries
handling goods
making and dissolving chemicals
inventory management
dispatch
Repairing vehicles
fiberglass
steel
aluminum
auto body painting techniques
interior demolition
exterior demolition
wall removal
structural modifications
groundwork tasks
grass cutting
ground maintenance
general site cleanup
joinery
bricklaying
steel reinforcement
lifting and moving heavy objects
basic surveillance
monitoring
overseeing tasks
coordinating tasks
directing labor squads
ordering materials
collaborating with trades
ensuring efficient workflow
timely project completion
customer service
teamwork
problem-solving
communication
time management
exceptional work ethic
Microsoft Office Suite
Certification
Full UK Driving License
Timeline
Skilled Labourer & Assistant Site Manager
Rivertree Projects
01.2021 - Current
C Davidson & Son Plant Hire, Drainage and Groundworks
07.2020 - 01.2021
Tan International
01.2019 - 03.2020
Elder & Paton Body Shop
08.2015 - 12.2018
L&I EATON Body Shop
03.2014 - 06.2015
Blackruthven Beild Estate
06.2013 - 03.2014
City & Guilds Award for Vehicle Body Repair - undefined
Perth College
Higher qualifications - Woodwork Skills, Physical Education, Standard Numeracy, English, Communications, Problem Solving, Modern Studies, Chemistry
Perth High School