Sam Light
Portsmouth,Hampshire
Summary
Experienced Asphalt Plant Operator, skilled in overseeing plant operations and ensuring quality control. Consistently improved production processes, leading to smoother operations and higher output. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and commitment to maintaining safety standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Asphalt plant operator
GDM Surfacing
Botley, Hampshire
2024.08 - Current
- Prepare surfaces: Clear debris, level ground, and set edges or kerbs before asphalt is laid
Lay asphalt: Spread hot asphalt by hand or with paving machines
Compact surfaces: Use rollers or compactors to make the surface smooth and durable
Repair work: Patch potholes, resurface damaged areas, and seal cracks
Operate equipment: Use tools and machinery such as rakes, shovels, rollers, and paving machines
Asphalt plant operator
Centar surfacing
Thame, Oxfordshire
2023.02 - 2024.07
- Conducted thorough inspections before start-up procedures for enhanced safety assurance.
- Oversaw loading and unloading process, ensuring correct handling of materials.
- Operated heavy machinery, resulting in smooth daily operations.
- Carried out daily plant and equipment maintenance.
- Operated production machinery carefully to achieve job specifications.
Construction worker
A R Groundworks
Portsmouth, Hampshire
2017.03 - 2023.01
- Contributed in meeting deadlines by maintaining consistent pace of work throughout project duration.
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring smooth operation of construction site.
- Maintained a clean and organised job site to facilitate efficient workflow.
- Executed duties to increase site efficiency.
- Read blueprints accurately to ensure correct construction process was followed.
Construction worker
Carlton civil engineering
Stockbridge, Hampshire
2014.05 - 2016.04
- Guaranteed high quality workmanship with completion of daily tasks.
- Stored, maintained and cleaned construction equipment.
- Worked in all weather conditions whilst maintaining high standards of workmanship.
- Prepared sites and surfaces for concreting.
- Consistently met project goals, performing preparatory work to ensure optimal project outcome.
- Operated various hand-held tools safely.
Education
GCSEs - Physical Education
Admiral lord nelson
Portsmouth03.2011
Skills
- Road construction principles
- Safety procedures compliance
- Paving standards knowledge
- Asphalt laying technique
- Manual handling
- Forklift operation
- Loader operation
- Traffic management
- Plant operation
- Health and Safety Compliant
- Resurfacing
- Hazardous materials handling
- Employee assessments
- Heavy equipment operation
- Team player
- Machinery operation
- Shovel loading
- Dump truck operation
- 360 degree excavator operation
- Physical Fitness
Certification
CPCS Skid steer
CPCS Roller
CPCS Forward tipping dumper
CPCS 360 Excavator
CSCS Road building level 2 NVQ
CSCS Skilled worker level 2 NVQ
Timeline
Asphalt plant operator
GDM Surfacing
2024.08 - Current
Asphalt plant operator
Centar surfacing
2023.02 - 2024.07
Construction worker
A R Groundworks
2017.03 - 2023.01
Construction worker
Carlton civil engineering
2014.05 - 2016.04
GCSEs - Physical Education
Admiral lord nelson