Darrell Baumken

Experienced and safety-focused Gravel Pit and Crushing Plant Operator with 16 years of experience in aggregate production, primary crushing operations, and heavy equipment. Proven ability to operate and monitor a high-volume primary crushing plant while maintaining safe, efficient, and consistent production. Experienced operating 775 haul trucks and 988 and 980 loaders, with a strong understanding of material handling, plant operations, equipment safety, and production requirements.

Reliable and hardworking team member with experience serving on a Joint Health and Safety Committee and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

Main Primary Crusher Plant Operator - Amrize Inc. - Caledon, Ontario

(2010-06 - 2026-08)

• Operated and monitored the main primary crushing plant to support daily aggregate production requirements.
• Maintained consistent production while ensuring all safety procedures and workplace requirements were followed.
• Responsible for production at the main primary crushing plant and worked to ensure daily production goals were achieved.
• Operated and worked around heavy equipment, including 775 haul trucks and 988 and 980 loaders.
• Monitored plant operations and material flow to maintain efficient production.
• Identified potential safety hazards and followed established procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Worked closely with coworkers and other equipment operators to coordinate production and material handling.
• Adhered to all safety tasks and company procedures while balancing safety, quality, and production requirements.
• Participated as a member of the Joint Health and Safety Committee, contributing to workplace safety awareness and hazard prevention.
• Demonstrated reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a demanding industrial environment.
• Built 16 years of experience in aggregate production and crushing plant operations.