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Dave

CESSNOCK
Work Experience: 37 Years 3 Months

About me:

Candidate Info :
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Experience :
Worked As Independent Consultant at SmartWater Solutions from January 2012 to till now
Project Manager, Irrigation Designer & Centre Pivot / Linear Move, Irrigation Specialist

Worked As Driver at Heavy Vehicles from December 1987 to till now
I have been driving heavy vehicles in many casual, part-time and full-time roles plus
holidays and weekends since 1982.

It has involved a large variety of vehicle combinations, loads and driving conditions
from the middle of nowhere on farms to the middle of capital cites and everywhere in between.

Included in this is Emergency Vehicle and Heavy Vehicle driving both on and off
road. Loads have included – Livestock, Bulk goods, Grain, Gravel, Frozen Food,
Oversize Low-loader Loads, Water, Containers and General with Taut-liners.

My on road licensed driving began with my 3A (HR now) in December 1987 and 4B
(Bus and Coach now) License in January 1988. I followed with my 5B (HC now)
License in October 1989, thus giving me 29 years of driving Heavy Combination
articulated vehicles as of the end of 2018..

I have been driving Multiple Combination (MC) since September 2002 in both B-
Double and Road Train Configurations.

My latest drives have been Road Train Tippers and Cotton Flattops in 2015 out of Narromine and Casual Linfox Woolworths out of Warnervale, B-double Interstate
(Fridge and Tautliners) and a Road Train Harvest in 2016. In 2017 I
drove for Booths out of Laverton doing Melbourne B-double local work and the linehaul and interstate tautliners. 2018 quad truck and dog quarry RMS work in Central and Western NSW. 2019 and 2020 Cotton picking and wheat harvest road train.

Road Ranger Fluent.
Been moving around to help my daughters out.

Worked As Irrigation Officer at Agriculture NSW from June 1996 to January 2012
Agriculture NSW, Dubbo, N.S.W.. Irrigation Agronomist.

Worked As Part time employee at Various Employers from January 1986 to January 2012
1986 – 2012 Various employers N.S.W.
Part time employee up to six months in duration with most types of machinery.

Worked As Retained Firefighter at NSW Fire Brigades from January 1996 to January 2002
1996 – 2002 NSW Fire Brigades Cessnock, Leeton, Griffith, N.S.W.
Retained Firefighter – including SCBA, Incident Control and HAZMAT

Accreditation

MC Licence,ForkLift (LF),White/Green OH&S Card

Skills

  • Western Star
  • Volvo
  • Scania
  • Mack
  • Kenworth
  • Freightliner
  • Spreading
  • Truck & Dog
  • Tip Over Axle
  • Side Tipper
  • Rigid Tipper
  • Pig trailer
  • End Tipper
  • Dump Truck
  • CONVERTIBLE
  • Belly Tipper
  • Chassis Tipper (Semi)
  • Truck and Dog
  • Tippers
  • Tautliner
  • Tarp a 40 footer
  • Super B Double
  • Stock Trailer
  • skel
  • Sideloader/Swinglift
  • Refrigerated
  • Pan / Van
  • MC B Triple
  • Lowloader
  • Hopper Bottom Trailer
  • Flat Top
  • Extendable
  • Drop Deck
  • Regional/Country Runs
  • Linehaul
  • Changeovers
  • Ratchet Straps
  • Dogs & Chains
  • Hazardous waste
  • Roll On Roll Off
  • Truck Mounted Crane
  • Vacuum Excavator Truck
  • 8 tonners Bulk Delivery
  • Containers
  • Explosives
  • Express Freight
  • Grain
  • Grocery Stores
  • Livestock
  • Machinery
  • Manual
  • Multi-drop
  • Overdimensional
  • Plastic Pipes
  • Produce
  • Sensitive freight
  • Steel
  • Timber
  • Trucks
  • Waste Industry
  • White Goods
  • Cubing Freight
  • Can you tarp
  • Transport Yard
  • Steel/Long lengths
  • Pallet Controller
  • Telehandler
  • Excavator
  • Bulldozer
  • Vehicle Painter
  • Panel Beater
  • Vehicle Trades (non Mechanical)
  • Labourer - Construction
  • Dock in Transport Yards
  • ZF
  • Synchro Gearbox
  • Spicer
  • Mack Box
  • MC Road Train
  • MC B Double
  • HC Semi
  • Bus - Coach
  • Calibration
  • Toyota
  • Mercedes
  • International
  • Isuzu
  • Dispatch
  • Local Work
  • General Freight
  • Fuel
  • Dangerous Goods
  • Manual Work Required
  • Load/Unload trucks
  • Container Fork
  • All Terrain Forklift
  • Van
  • Ute
  • Grader
  • Front End Loader
  • Bobcat
  • Backhoe
  • Equipment
  • Plant Machinery
  • Traffic Controller
  • Unload Containers
  • Machine Operator
  • Labourer
  • Documents
  • Heavy Labouring 30-50kg
  • Dirty Work
  • Records Management
  • Radio Operator/Fleet Control
  • Leading Hand/Shift Supervisor
  • split gearbox
  • Road Ranger(Full Manual)
  • Road Ranger (Auto)
  • Manual gear box
  • Auto (Fully Automatic - not Road Ranger)
  • MR 8 Tonner
  • HR 12 Tonner
  • LR 4/6 Tonner
  • CAR
  • Aviation
  • Stores/Warehouse
  • Weighbridge
  • Forklift
  • Driving
  • Labouring
  • Transport & Logistics
  • technical advice
  • Quote
  • industrial sites
  • complex control system
  • Faults
  • technical advice
  • Quoting
  • Instrument and Controls Tradesperson
  • install
  • maintain and repair
  • industrial sites
  • examine
  • test and diagnose
  • Test
  • Installation
  • identifies nature of equipment malfunction
  • adjusts or replaces faulty parts
  • break downs
  • plastic conduit
  • wiring diagrams
  • Wiring assembly
  • tests continuity of circuit
  • Electrical Mechanic
  • Electrical Fitter
  • electrical equipment
  • connects electrical equipment
  • asian
  • european
  • 50 - 99tn
  • 1 - 49tn
  • american
  • Ford
  • Holden
  • Toyota/Lexus
  • White/Red Card
  • Soldering
  • Service
  • Repairs
  • Plant and machinery
  • Manufacturing
  • Interpret Wiring Diagrams
  • Confined Spaces
  • Cars
  • Automotive Electrical Fitter
  • Diagnostics
  • protective covers
  • cable sheathing
  • trenches
  • service pits or tunnels
  • test for the presence of gas
  • repairs
  • maintains and joins cables
  • maintains location diagrams
  • installed cables
  • electrical conductors
  • Equipment Manager
  • Cable joiner
  • Electronic Equipment Tradesperson
  • General Electronic Instrument Tradesperson
  • Electrician
  • Communications
  • Auto Electrician
  • Electrical Trades
  • All other Trades
  • Consultant
  • Operations Manager:
  • Administration
  • Trades & Services
  • Construction / Civil
  • General Manager
  • Quality Assurance
  • Customer Service
  • Supervisory Roles
  • Management

Work History

  • SmartWater Solutions
  • Agriculture NSW