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Trent Gunter

LA Contractors
Lockport,LA
2
years of professional experience

Skid steer, roller, and loader operator with hands-on experience in grading, material handling, and site preparation. Skilled in hazard assessment, road construction support, and safe, efficient earthmoving on active job sites.

Work History

Skid Steer Operator

1 Year 8 Months
LA Contractors | 01.2025 - 09.2026
  • Operated skid steer to move soil, gravel, and debris across active job sites. 2. Performed grading, leveling, and backfilling to support site preparation work. 3. Inspected equipment daily and reported maintenance issues to prevent downtime. 4. Loaded and unloaded materials safely while following site traffic and lift procedures. 5. Adjusted bucket attachments for digging, clearing, and material handling tasks. 6. Maintained safe work zones by coordinating with crews and watching surrounding hazards. 7. Assisted with trench backfill, cleanup, and rough grading to keep projects on schedule. 8. Followed jobsite instructions precisely to complete repetitive earthmoving tasks with consistent quality.
  • Provided valuable input during project planning phases to ensure optimal utilization of skid steer equipment capabilities.
  • Upheld strict adherence to OSHA safety regulations while operating heavy machinery in diverse work environments.
  • Maximized fuel efficiency in skid steer operations by optimizing machine usage patterns and adhering to manufacturer guidelines.

Roller Operator

1 Year 8 Months
LA Contractors | 01.2025 - 09.2026
  • Operated roller equipment to compact asphalt and achieve smooth, even surface finishes.
  • Inspected roller systems before shifts, identifying mechanical issues and reporting needed repairs.
  • Coordinated with paving crew to match compaction efforts with project workflow.
  • Managed traffic control around work zones as needed, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to ongoing projects.

Loader Operator

1 Year 8 Months
LA Contractors | 01.2025 - 09.2026
  • Operated front-end loader to move aggregate, soil, and debris across job site.
  • Loaded haul trucks with consistent material placement and safe equipment handling.
  • Maintained clean work areas by removing excess material and coordinating stockpile organization.
  • Consistently maintained clean worksites through diligent removal of debris, contributing to improved safety conditions for fellow workers.

Education

No Degree

Central Lafourche High School | Raceland, LA

Skills

Grading techniques
Material handling
Site preparation
Hazard assessment
Road construction
Demolition work

Timeline

Skid Steer Operator

LA Contractors
01.2025 - 09.2026Read More

Roller Operator

LA Contractors
01.2025 - 09.2026Read More

Loader Operator

LA Contractors
01.2025 - 09.2026Read More

Central Lafourche High School

No Degree
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Trent Gunter