Robbie Urquhart
Golspie,Sutherland
Summary
Detail-oriented Plant Operator with extensive experience in diverse equipment and machinery operation. Ensured productivity through efficient task completion and adherence to safety standards. Maintained clean and organised work areas while collaborating effectively within teams or independently. Thrives in dynamic construction environments, embracing daily challenges.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Plant Operator
Aardvark Contracting Ltd
Fortrose, Highland
2026.01 - 2026.04
- Participated actively in staff training sessions to improve skills and knowledge base.
- Tracked inventory levels regularly, avoiding shortages or excesses that could disrupt production plans.
- Performed 1 daily checks on all machines, maintaining optimal functionality.
- Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures during work shifts.
- Ensured plant safety by performing regular equipment inspections.
Plant Operator
Gow's Groundwork
Wick , Caithness
2025.02 - 2025.12
- Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures during work shifts.
- Enhanced productivity with efficient operation of plant machinery.
- Maintained inventory for smooth plant operations.
- Followed strict health and safety regulations whilst working around hazardous substances.
- Improved team efficiency by coordinating tasks among workers.
Plant Operator
ACM
Brora, Sutherland
2023.02 - 2025.03
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy-duty equipment for optimal performance.
- Helped reduce workplace accidents through rigorous safety protocol adherence.
- Followed strict health and safety regulations whilst working around hazardous substances.
- Improved team efficiency by coordinating tasks among workers.
- Performed daily checks on all machines, maintaining optimal functionality.
Grounds Worker
ACM
Brora, Sutherland
2021.02 - 2023.01
- Prepared ground for new plants to enhance overall aesthetic appeal.
- Operated machinery effectively, ensuring all safety protocols adhered to.
- Participated actively in team projects for larger landscaping goals.
Security gate attendant
Anubis Security
Brora, Sutherland
2020.01 - 2021.02
- Ensured safety by efficiently operating security gate systems.
- Issued visitor badges adhering strictly to security protocols, maintained orderliness.
- Maintained professional demeanour whilst managing access control for guests and staff.
- Directed visitors and delivery drivers promptly to proper locations within premises.
- Managed conflict situations tactfully, prioritised safety above all else.
Education
A-Levels - Practical Woodwork
Golspie High School
Golspie 2010.08 - 2015.08
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Health & Safety in a construction enviroment
UHI
Inverness 2016.09 - 2017.01
Skills
- Heavy machinery maintenance
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Awareness of environmental impact
- Plant maintenance understanding
- Safety protocols
- Problem solving
- Site safety management
Certification
- HSE for Operatives
- Excavator 360
- Rear Dump Truck
- Driving Licence
Timeline
Plant Operator
Aardvark Contracting Ltd
2026.01 - 2026.04
Plant Operator
Gow's Groundwork
2025.02 - 2025.12
Plant Operator
ACM
2023.02 - 2025.03
Grounds Worker
ACM
2021.02 - 2023.01
Security gate attendant
Anubis Security
2020.01 - 2021.02
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Health & Safety in a construction enviroment
UHI
2016.09 - 2017.01
A-Levels - Practical Woodwork
Golspie High School
2010.08 - 2015.08