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Brandon Lovin

Bennettsville

Summary

Hardworking professional known for observing all safety protocols and procedures during shift. Committed to daily inspections of equipment and vehicles. Meets and exceeds productivity standards and quickly adapts to changes in work environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Operator

Evan’s Pavement
Darlington
04.2026 - Current

Lay asphalt operate a roller and bobcat equipment. Operate a front end loader. Physical labor

  • Operated heavy machinery for paving and surface preparation tasks.
  • Maintained equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate worksite activities effectively.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during equipment operation.
  • Conducted routine inspections on machinery before and after operation shifts.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling procedures.
  • Communicated with supervisors regarding project progress and equipment needs.
  • Monitored material usage to support efficient paving operations on-site.
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
  • Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
  • Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
  • Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.

Forklift Operator

Edward’s saw mill
Laurinburg
05.2023 - 03.2026
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within Edward's saw mill facility.
  • Inspected equipment daily to ensure safe and efficient operation of forklifts.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with lumber and supplies for production processes.
  • Maintained organized work areas to promote safety and efficiency in operations.
  • Assisted team members with heavy lifting and moving of large inventory items.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during forklift operations and material handling.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to improve workflow processes in the warehouse area.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues to coordinate transportation of materials across departments.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
  • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
  • Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
  • Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
  • Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
  • Checked expiration dates on products prior to stocking shelves or shipping out orders.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors.
  • Followed maps and GPS systems to promptly complete tasks.
  • Followed safe practices to mix and apply chemicals.
  • Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
  • Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
  • Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
  • Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
  • Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.

Machine Operator

GPC Gusman Paving Service
Bennettsville
04.2016 - 05.2021

Drive a bobcat load materials on dump trucks lay asphalt

  • Operated heavy machinery for asphalt paving projects.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Monitored equipment performance to maintain optimal operation.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment use and safety standards.
  • Inspected job sites for compliance with project specifications.
  • Documented daily activities and equipment usage for project records.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.

Education

Marlboro County High School
Bennettsville, SC

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Safety protocols
  • Heavy machinery maintenance
  • Asphalt paving techniques
  • Team collaboration
  • Material handling
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Concrete pouring

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Evan’s Pavement
04.2026 - Current

Forklift Operator

Edward’s saw mill
05.2023 - 03.2026

Machine Operator

GPC Gusman Paving Service
04.2016 - 05.2021

Marlboro County High School
Brandon Lovin