Peter

About me:

Candidate Info :
Started as a factory worker, left and holdens and started courier work .worked my way up from a ute to small trucks and then a prime mover. Did all the hard labour deliveries early starts , definitely hard working.
Have been driving my own 2005 volvo ishift so would definitely prefer a euro truck, adelaide metro knowledge is exceptional. will do whatever overtime is available. happy to work weekends if needed , and afternoon shift if needed. will travel about 30km to work. No working limits, or medical conditions, minimum hourly rate would be $30.Interested in cars trucks bikes, renovations and spending time with my boys .Completed year 12 and one year at Tafe.My Greatest strength is my dedication to my work, and I bring a strong commitment and reliability to everything I do accompanied by patience, integrity and honesty. Believing customer service is the key to good working relationships.I have a very sound knowledge of mechanics as I have been performing all my own servicing

Experience :
Worked As Subcontractor HC Truck Driver at Hicks Instant Turf from October 2008 to February 2020
• Onsite Deliveries of palletised turf using semi-trailer and tractor with rear forklift attachment
• Establishing and operating a small business for 15 years
• Increasing assets and turnover
• Owned outright 2005 Volvo FM12 Prime mover.
• Long term customer retention and satisfaction.
• HC License since 2014
• Immaculate Vehicle Presentation Truck, Trailer and Tractor
RESPONSIBILITIES
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• Building and keeping good client relationships.
• Invoicing, accounts receivable, tax and GST preparation
• Adherence to National Heavy Vehicle Regulations and legislation
• Coordinating deliveries and maps for acceptable and safe unloading of materials.
• Planning runs for maximum efficiency
• Early Starts, 2am-4am
• Preparing orders and Loading truck on site.
• Pre drive safety and maintenance checks. Truck/Trailer/Tractor.
• Load Restraint of Freight and Machinery.
• WHS of myself and the public.
• Fatigue Management
• Completing Work Diary
• Operate TomTom, google maps and street directory.
SKILLS OBTAINED

• Highly proficient in driving Heavy combination vehicle
• Highly proficient in unloading with tractor forklift
• Ability to handle high intensity environment
• Ability to see the bigger picture and planning ahead
• Critical thinking, adaptability and flexibility
• Ability to monitor, analyse and adjust processes accordingly
• Continuously seeking to improve and evolve.
• Confidence to maneuver articulated vehicle through residential locations.
• Ability to work under all conditions.
• Above average knowledge of Adelaide suburbs and locations memorised.
• Proficient in Mechanical servicing, safety and maintenance of cars trucks and machinery.

Worked As PRODUCTION WORKER at General Motors Holden from February 1994 to May 2005
PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
• Highly proficient in production work and assembly line
• Long term employment
• Reducing Downtime
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
• Successful teamwork and collaboration
• Proficient in over 100 assembly line jobs
• In house reach truck license

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures.
• Adherence to Occupational health and safety procedures.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail

SKILLS OBTAINED
• Extremely competent in reach truck usage
• Excellent analytical and computational skills
• Compliance with laws, regulations and standards
• Leading and encouraging a team
• Computer literacy internal parts technology systems.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND SKILLS

• Working well under pressure with ability to assess situations calmly and logically
• Organised with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to embrace change quickly while acquiring new skills
• Innovative and able to identify opportunities to improve processes in the workplace
• Honesty and integrity in all aspects of my professional and personal life
• Strategic planning increasing assets that generate income.

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