George

Hardworking and reliable Skilled Labourer, Fitter and Factory Machine Operator with over 10 years of experience across construction, steel fabrication, yard operations and factory production environments. Experienced in operating factory machinery, power tools and lifting equipment, as well as handling materials, fabricating steel and installing structural steel components. Confident reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints, with practical experience using MIG and STICK welding machines, although not coded.

Experienced working in both factory/steel yard environments and on construction sites. Able to work safely and efficiently in fast-paced environments while maintaining high standards of quality and productivity. Experienced in carrying out routine machinery checks, following production procedures, meeting deadlines and maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Reliable, punctual and physically fit, with a strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Committed to following health and safety procedures and completing work to a high standard.

Yard Operative at Kierbeck Limited (2013 – 2015)

• Assisted in the preparation of yard, including site clean-up, and organizing materials.
• Loaded and unloaded materials, including heavy machinery, tools, and supplies.
• Bending a rolling steel
• Gained experience with MIG and STICK welding machines
• Ensured safety and compliance with all industry standards by following proper safety protocols on-site.
• Operated small machinery, including forklifts and power tools.

Skilled Labourer / Fitter at GC Steel (2015 – 2023)

• Worked alongside skilled tradespeople, assisting with Experienced Steel Erectors
• Installing Balconies, Fencing and Steel Doors
• Installing Structural Beams and Columns
• Fitting bracings
• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings
• Worked at heights using appropriate safety harnesses and equipment
• Measured and marked out steel sections for fabrication and installation
• Performed routine site clean-up, removal of debris, and organized materials for efficient workflow.
• Assisted with setting up structures for construction projects.
• Adhered to health and safety guidelines to minimize accidents and ensure the safety of all workers.

Skilled Labourer / Fitter at ATM Steel (2023 – 2024)

• Worked alongside Experienced Steel Erectors
• Installing Balconies, Fencing and Steel Doors
• Installing Structural Beams and Columns
• Performed routine site clean-up, removal of debris, and organized materials for efficient workflow.
• Assisted with setting up structures for construction projects.
• Adhered to health and safety guidelines to minimize accidents and ensure the safety of all workers.
• Installed and aligned structural steel components, ensuring precision and safety
• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings for accurate fabrication operated lifting equipment and guided crane operations for steel positioning.
• MEWP Operation
• Worked at heights using appropriate safety harnesses and equipment
• Measured and marked out steel sections for fabrication and installation
• Ensured quality control and compliance with building regulations

Factory Machine Operator at Tarmac (2025 – 2026)

• Operated and monitored factory machinery safely and efficiently within a busy production environment.
• Followed operating procedures and safe systems of work when using machinery and production equipment.
• Carried out routine machine checks and reported faults, defects or operational issues to supervisors and maintenance personnel.
• Monitored production processes to ensure products met required quality standards.
• Handled and moved materials safely around the production area.
• Used hand tools and power tools when required to support production activities.
• Maintained a clean, organised and safe working environment around machinery and production areas.
• Followed health and safety procedures, risk assessments and site regulations at all times.
• Worked effectively as part of a production team to meet daily targets and deadlines.
• Maintained good attention to detail while working in a fast-paced factory environment.

Property Maintenance / Painter & Decorator at Private Work

• Carried out general property maintenance and repair work to keep properties safe, clean and well maintained.
• Completed painting and decorating work, including preparation, painting, touch-ups and finishing.
• Assisted with general construction and property improvement projects.
• Used a range of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Carried out basic repairs and maintenance tasks as required.
• Prepared work areas and maintained clean and organised working environments.
• Worked independently to complete jobs to a high standard and within agreed timescales.
• Adapted to different properties and tasks, using practical problem-solving skills to complete work efficiently.
• Communicated with property owners regarding work required and completed.
• Followed appropriate health and safety practices when carrying out maintenance, construction and decorating work.