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ANDREW

GOLD COAST MC
Work Experience: 46 Years 4 Months

About me:

Candidate Info :
About me:
Specialised Heavy Goods driver with over 50 years experience. Knowledgeable in all areas of
haulage and vehicles expertise including Class 5, and DG Fuel

Interests:
I am my happiest when I am outside; hunting and fishing are one of my pleasures. I especially enjoy
deep sea fishing. I also enjoy reading.

Skills:
– Interpersonal and written communication – Extremely organized
– Powerful negotiator – Self-motivated
– Data management – Risk management processes and analysis
– Strong verbal communication – Team leadership
– Methodology implementation – Client assessment and analysis
– Data entry – Conflict resolution
– Project management – Inspection reviews
– Team liaison – Public speaking
– Code validation skills – Report writing
– Skilled in [Software] – Process implementation
– Data analysis – Staff development

Experience :
Worked As HR Driver Rolls at Murray Plant and Civil from February 2020 to till now
2020- Present. 8 Wheeler tipper for Murray Plant and Civil
Key Duties Include;
Quarry Haulage.
Site clearance to resource sites
Equipment Delivery.
Most work carried out within the Brisbane CBD.-Ipswich-Gold Coast

Worked As Senior First Driver/Computer Delivery Systems Trai at Pacific Fuel Haul Ltd from January 2012 to August 2019
Key Duties Include:
– Dangerous goods licence; DG Fuel Licence
– Senior driver of fuel tanker deliveries to various farm, service station and Mine locations throughout South
– Canterbury.
– Responsible for training other staff members for computer delivery systems
– B Train & semi tanker driver to fuel stations
– Specialised driver, assigned to buddy driver training and assessment of new recruits.

Worked As Senior First Driver & Computer Delivery Systems Tr at TNL Freighting Limited from January 2011 to January 2012
Driving Truck and trailer. General Freight.
Driving B Doubles./ B trains

Worked As Heavy Goods Driver. Semi,s and Truck and Trailers at Parsons distribution and Storage LTD. UK from January 2009 to January 2011
Delivery of goods and other general deliveries.
Dealing with time sensitive palletised deliveries to supermarkets.

Worked As Truck Driver at Class 5, Nunn Bryan J Haulage Ltd from March 2007 to March 2009
– Work consisted of driving heavy haulage tankers carrying liquid fertilizer, containers, low loaders and B Train Tippers, throughout the UK and Europe.
– I also drove stretched semi trailers (trombones), carrying mainly concrete and steel. The trailers were 4 axles, both self steer and manual second driver steer. Gross weight 60 tonne.
– The tanker work was primarily liquid fertilizer (medium hazard). This work was also throughout the UK and Europe.
– The tipper work was with a B Train moving stone, sand and animal feeds; gross weight 44 tonnes.

Worked As Heavy Goods Driver. Semi,s and Truck and Trailers at Bryan j Nunn Haulage ltd from January 2007 to January 2009
Work consisted of driving heavy haulage tankers carrying liquid fertiliser, Containers, Low loaders and semi tippers, throughout UK and Europe.
i also drove stretched semi trailers (trombones) carrying mainly concrete and steel. The trailers were quads ,both self steer and manual second driver steer. Gross weight 60-90 tons.

Worked As Heavy Goods Driver. Semi,s and Truck and Trailers at HSF Transport from January 2003 to January 2007
Driving 40 ft. semi fridge s. The trailers had fridges both front and back. So we could do both chilled and frozen. All vehicle were 44 tons.Across Europe

Worked As Company Director at Surridge International from February 1999 to March 2003
– Utilizing my experience gained within the transport industry I Incorporated my own company. I ran a small fleet of 40 ft articulated fridge vehicles, and provided distributing work for 3rd party companies.
– The main contract was delivering fresh fish from Grimsby and Hull to France and Belgium.
– I had a very hands on approach, regularly driving my units and was responsible for all operational
planning.
– The company was sold as a going concern.

Worked As Transport Manager at Pattern Brothers Ltd from January 1979 to June 1994
– As transport Manager I organised 23 articulated trucks, loading and general management.
– Before being promoted to Transport Manager I covered all aspects of haulage.
– I drove a range of vehicles; Dairy Tankers, and refrigerated units, hauling milk powder.
– I also drove 40 ft Bulkers, Containers, Flats (Roping and Sheeting), Flat Stretched Trombone Semi Trailers (for concrete movements).
– Trailers up to 4 axle semi’s, GVW 80 gross.
– Operating both self rear steer and manual.

Worked As tank driver /tank commander at Trooper, Tank Regiment, Armed Forces from March 1968 to March 1975
– I enlisted in the 3rd Royal Tank Regiment, where I achieved qualifications and gained invaluable experience driving all vehicles.
– In the army I regularly participated in cross country skiing and learnt survival and life saving skills.
– The army taught me a foundation of life skills early on, which enabled me to use throughout my civilian career; leadership, organisation, independence, the ability to work on my own and within a team.

Accreditation

MC Licence,Traffic History

Skills

  • Ford Truck
  • Pan / Van
  • Quality Assurance
  • Records Management
  • Equipment Manager
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Service
  • Management
  • Administration
  • Meat
  • split gearbox
  • Tyres
  • Express Freight
  • Freightliner
  • Hino
  • ZF
  • HR 12 Tonner
  • Construction / Civil
  • Driving
  • Transport & Logistics
  • Western Star
  • Volvo
  • Sterling
  • Scania
  • Mercedes
  • MAN trucks
  • Iveco
  • Isuzu
  • DAF
  • Truck and Dog
  • Tarp a 40 footer
  • skel
  • Lowloader
  • Flat Top
  • Extendable
  • Drop Deck
  • Truck & Dog
  • Rigid Tipper
  • End Tipper
  • Chassis Tipper (Semi)
  • Water Tanker
  • Milk tanker
  • Liquid Tanker
  • Fuel
  • Brick and Tile Crane
  • Tippers
  • Tautliner
  • Tankers
  • Refrigerated
  • FlatTop (Rigid)
  • Ratchet Straps
  • Dogs & Chains
  • Timber
  • Sensitive freight
  • Steel
  • Produce
  • Plastic Pipes
  • Multi-drop
  • Overdimensional
  • Manual
  • Machinery
  • Grocery Stores
  • General Freight
  • Glass
  • Grain
  • Fuel
  • Containers
  • Dangerous Goods
  • Explosives
  • Brisbane Local Knowledge
  • Linehaul
  • Changeovers
  • Local Work
  • Regional/Country Runs
  • Manual gear box
  • Synchro Gearbox
  • Auto (Fully Automatic - not Road Ranger)
  • MC Road Train
  • HC Semi
  • MC B Double

Work History

  • Murray Plant and Civil
  • Pacific Fuel Haul Ltd