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Liam Johnston

Winchbru,West Lothian

Summary

Dedicated construction site labourer with extensive experience in manual lifting, thorough pre-start checks, and routine cleaning. Proficient in operating crawler-mounted excavators and knowledgeable in Excavator OH&S standards. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills enhance team collaboration and project efficiency. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and contributing to successful project completions.

Energetic and proactive individual seeking to learn from construction team and gain practical experience. Competent in heavy lifting, goods transportation and assisting in site maintenance. Uses communication and active listening skills to understand and accurately follow instructions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

360 machine operator

J & M Kennie
West Lothain, West Lothain
01.2025 - Current

Currently have role off Pre sorting materials in excavator before going to screener with line operative.

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  • Maintained professional competency with regular training sessions.
  • Performed thorough pre-start checks to identify mechanical and safety issues prior to excavation works.
  • Operated machinery and equipment following guidelines to reduce health and safety risks.
  • Reported equipment faults to enable timely repairs.
  • Carried out activities in line with work schedule.
  • Followed protocol to swiftly and accurately report incidents and accidents onsite.
  • Operated 360 machines to achieve precise excavation according to project requirements.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on 360 machines for improved performance.

Labourer

Gorrie O'hara
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
04.2024 - 01.2025
  • Managed day-to-day labour duties including heavy lifting, goods transportation and site maintenance.
  • Cleaned up sites after shifts, organising tools and securing supplies in designated storage units.
  • Manually sorted and loaded goods.
  • Kept workspaces clean and organised with regular attention.
  • Used shovels, hole diggers and trenching equipment to complete manual site work.
  • Dug trenches and backfilled ground for pipe installation.
  • Carried out tarmacking, mixing concrete and transporting materials, following supervisor's direction.
  • Identified and wore appropriate PPE required for various tasks.
  • Set up protective barriers for secure construction work areas.
  • Prepared and organised bricks for use in construction projects.
  • Carried out work outlined by site manager compliant with company standards and procedures.
  • Carried out general day-to-day duties on site, keeping debris picked up, safety optimised and supplies organised.
  • Cut bricks and concrete using powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills and hand tools.
  • Identified and reported safety hazards to reduce worksite risks.
  • Segregated and recycled construction waste following established procedures.

Labourer

Worq Group
Glasgow, Glasgow City
08.2020 - 04.2024
  • Managed day-to-day labour duties including heavy lifting, goods transportation and site maintenance.
  • Cleaned up sites after shifts, organising tools and securing supplies in designated storage units.
  • Manually sorted and loaded goods.
  • Kept workspaces clean and organised with regular attention.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments in line with site regulations, eliminating risks and accidents.
  • Adhered to site health and safety guidelines, maintaining safe, secure working environments.
  • Selected and wore protective gear to minimise risk of injury.
  • Transported goods and materials safely and securely to prevent damage and loss.

Production line supervisor

ALS/Binn Group
Glenfarg, Perth and Kinross
12.2019 - 06.2021
  • Analysed production data to identify areas needing improvement.
  • Led team meetings to enhance communication and collaboration.
  • Tracked performance metrics regularly, facilitating timely corrective actions where necessary.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness, contributing to a healthier workplace.
  • Improved production quality by enforcing rigorous quality control procedures.
  • Oversaw equipment repairs and upgrades with minimum disruption to production lines.
  • Trained new staff members for better efficiency and productivity.

Education

NC - Greenkeeping

SRUC Elmwood
Cupar, Fife
08/2018 - 06/2019

Excavator Operator (cpcs) - Construction

Advance Training
Livingston, West Lothian
11/2024 - 11/2024

Skills

  • Construction site labouring
  • Manual lifting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Thorough pre-start checks
  • Routine cleaning
  • Crawler-mounted excavators
  • Excavator OH&S

Affiliations

  • Hill Walking
  • Gym

Timeline

360 machine operator

J & M Kennie
01.2025 - Current

Labourer

Gorrie O'hara
04.2024 - 01.2025

Labourer

Worq Group
08.2020 - 04.2024

Production line supervisor

ALS/Binn Group
12.2019 - 06.2021

NC - Greenkeeping

SRUC Elmwood
08/2018 - 06/2019

Excavator Operator (cpcs) - Construction

Advance Training
11/2024 - 11/2024
Liam Johnston