Jim from JRSafetyCo details the process of conducting a risk assessment on plant and equipment, why we do regular assessments and the services that his company offers to help keep everyone safe as well as getting the assessments done efficiently.

Sponsors: Melbourne Tractors

Earthworks Hub

We hear about the industry from the aspect of a salesperson.

Sean Pollard shares his experience, the history of a leading Australian construction equipment provider Melbourne Tractors and gives some insight to the excavators and skids steers that they sell.

www.melbournetractors.com.au

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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaL1t3_cyxZVC0f1EYKriYA

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Travis shares his experience as the owner of an excavation company. Hear how he deals with employees during wet weather, his opinions on buying new vs old equipment and how the company has evolved over time.

Great listening for anyone with an existing earthworks business or anyone planning to start a business.

Sponsors

⁠www.melbournetractors.com.au⁠

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⁠[email protected]⁠

⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaL1t3_cyxZVC0f1EYKriYA⁠

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⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@earthworks.hub

My first international guest, Matthew Lundy, shares his experiences as an operator of various heavy machinery in Wales, United Kingdom.

He describes his role in maintaining the Monster Mountain MX track and how he has become a social media legend with over 100K followers.

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www.earthworkshub.com.au

TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Apple, Spotify

Sponsors:

www.melbournetractors.com.au

We learn about the beginnings of Kinghorn Excavations and how Hayden transitioned from civil engineering to starting his own successful excavation business.

Hayden talks about challenges he encountered and what he did to face them. Great opportunity for anyone considering starting an earthworks business.

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Sponsors: www.melbournetractors.com.au

Earthworks Hub: Spotify, Apple and Youtube podcast

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Learn about Luke who wears two hats - a business owner in the earthworks field and a leader in the Victorian Tippers United group who are pushing for better pay rates and working conditions for all tipper trucks.

Discover the challenges that Luke faces with running his business as well as the successes the VTU has had over the years.

Anyone with a tip truck, or in fact any truck, must listen to this episode.

Links:

Earthworks Hub Podcast - Spotify, Youtube and Apple

Earthworks Hub - TikTok, Instagram

Eagle One Industries - Youtube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook

Sponsors: Melbourne Tractors/Brisvegas Machinery

www.melbournetractors.com.au

Victorian Tippers United - Facebook

I share 8 Key points to consider when starting a business in the earthworks industry. Listen to my experiences.

Learn some Hot Tips

www.earthworkshub.com.au

www.eagleoneindustries.com.au