laborer resume example

• Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
• Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
• Understood and followed oral and written directions.
• Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
• Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
• Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
• Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
• Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
• Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
• Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
• Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
• Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
• Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel and other materials.
• Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.

I worked on & off with J&S as projects were available between 2006 & 2010.

• Understood and followed oral and written directions.
• Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
• Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
• Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
• Operated heavy boom fork lifts
• Erected tubular scaffolding
• Bellman for crains
• Fraco erector
• Lead hodcarier
• Flagger

I also worked for Rice on & off when projects were available between 2006 & 2008.

All the same criteria apply like J&S with one addition, I had a CDL & periodically drove truck for them.

• Performed independently and as team member with sole focus on meeting customer needs.
• Repaired damaged hardwood floors and subfloors before finishing and applied stain and sealer after sanding and cleanup.
• Operated power sanding and edging equipment, buffers and vacuums and hand scraped according to job requirements.
• Removed trash, building debris and sanding dust from site upon project completion.
• Mastered hardwood flooring sanding and refinishing techniques and deployed latest methods.
• Loaded and unloaded sanding equipment at jobsites and maintained safe work environment.
• Demonstrated basic carpentry skills and advanced knowledge of floor refinishing hand tools and power equipment maintenance.
• Organized and prepared work trailer for upcoming sanding and finishing projects.
• Completed hardwood flooring projects according to standards from start to finish with minimal oversight.
• Applied filler compound and finish to floors to seal wood.
• Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
• Understood and followed oral and written directions.
• Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
• Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
• Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
• Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
• Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
• Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
• Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.