Richard

About me:

Candidate Info :
Hi, I am an honest, reliable, safety conscious individual with a strong work ethic.
I possess the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to accept responsibility on any given task.

Experience :
Worked As HC Truck Driver at Toll People from December 2014 to February 2016
TOLL PEOPLE December 2014 – Present time

HC Truck Driver
Responsibilities:
? Perform various driving duties as requested by Toll.

Coles Food Chain
? Deliver goods ex Forest Lake and Heathwood DC’s to Coles stores Brisbane wide.
? Deliver Refridgerated goods ex Parkinson DC to all Coles stores Brisbane wide.
? Reverse into extremely tight and tricky docks.

Natures Plant Logistics (Burleigh Heads)
? Perform regular over-night Change-over runs.( Brisbane-Kempsey return)

Wenatex (Eagle Farm)
? Conduct Interstate runs delivering Wenatex products to their depots in Sydney and Melbourne. Brisbane/Sydney – Sydney/Melbourne and return in reverse order, all completed in 4½ days, safely and efficiently.

Coca Cola (Richlands)
? Operate HR curtain-siders doing multi drop runs throughout the Brisbane Region.
? Operate HHT device to record all stock, deliveries and Invoice clients.
? Handle large amounts of cash and cheques safely and securely.
? Operate HC Semi combinations picking up / delivering bulk goods Brisbane wide.

Tip Top (Slacks Creek)
? Operate DAF and Iveco trucks and 48ft Semi-combinations delivering bulk bread to their depots Brisbane wide.( Maryborough to Carrara)

Summary of Duties
? Complete day/night and weekend rosters as required safely and efficiently.
? Adhere to all PPE and HSE requirements as required at various Companies.
? Liase directly with customers and general public in a professional manner.
? Complete all paperwork accurately and neatly.

Worked As HC Truck Driver at PIRANA QLD PTY LTD from October 2014 to December 2014
PIRANA QLD PTY LTD (Casual) October 2014 – December 2014

HC Truck Driver
Responsibilities:
? Operate 18 speed Kenworth and 3 axle Semi combination picking up / delivering containers across the Brisbane Region.
? Reverse into tight finger docks.
? Couple / uncouple trailers numerous times daily.
? Pre-start checks / Basic care & maintenance of vehicles and equipment used
? Comply with all PPE and HSE requirements
? Longest runs were to Warwick, Gold Coast and Narangba.
? Zero incidents in peak traffic conditions working 12-14 hour days.

Travelling Interstate from Perth to Brisbane (Unemployed 2 months)

Worked As HC Truck Driver at URBANSTONE CENTRAL from April 2013 to September 2014
URBANSTONE CENTRAL April 2013 – September 2014

HC Truck Driver
Responsibilities:
? Operate a Tandem steer FM Volvo Truck and 5 Axle Dog picking up / delivering limestone blocks throughout the Perth Region (64 Tonne all up)
? Operate FM Volvo Truck and 3 axle Semi combination picking up / delivering limestone blocks throughout Perth (40 Tonne all up)
? Operate various Telehandler Forklifts loading / unloading my freight.
? Pre-start checks / Basic care & maintenance of vehicles and equipment used
? Comply with all PPE requirements
? Strict adherence to all company HSE policies and procedures
? Dealing with the General Public in a professional and friendly manner
? Keeping record of products transported and ensuring cargo is secure for transport.
? Organise multi pick up / drop off runs at both commercial and residential addresses.
? Religiously follow “Zero Harm in the Workplace” policies
? Zero incidents in peak traffic conditions working 12-14 hour days.

Worked As Courier Truck Driver at BLACK EXPRESS TRANSPORT from February 2013 to April 2013
BLACK EXPRESS TRANSPORT February 2013 – April 2013

Courier Truck Driver
Responsibilities:
? Operate Hino Curtain-Sider with Tail-lift
? Pre-start checks / Basic care & maintenance of vehicle
? Comply with all PPE requirements
? Keeping record of products transported and ensuring cargo is secure for transport
? Unload, load and dispense all types of ugly freight using various equipment
? Maintain strict timetables for Courier express freight throughout the Perth Region.
? Conduct multi pick up/drop off runs at both commercial and residential addresses.
? Ensuring all Health and Safety requirements are met at all times
? Dealing with the General Public in a professional and friendly manner
? Maintain safe driving practices in Peak traffic conditions.

Xmas Holidays Travelling (Unemployed 2 months)

Worked As Truck Driver at GEORGIOU CONSTRUCTION from December 2011 to December 2012
GEORGIOU CONSTRUCTION December 2011 – December 2012

Truck Driver
Responsibilities:
? Operate 6 Wheeler Isuzu Water Cart
? Operate 6 Wheeler Isuzu Tippers
? Operate Fuel Trailer / Record all petrol, diesel, oil and grease used on site.
? Prestart checks / Basic care & maintenance of vehicles
? Bus Driver in charge of transporting staff safely to and from Site
? Interface safely with all other traffic & pedestrians whilst operating vehicles on a very large and busy Construction site.
? Adhering religiously to all company HSE policies and procedures
? Regularly complimented on producing complete and accurate JHA’s.
? FIFO Port Hedland (4×1 roster) building the Mooka Rail Camp

Worked As Truck Driver at THE HIRE GUYS (Joondalup) from June 2011 to December 2011
THE HIRE GUYS (Joondalup) June 2011 – December 2011

Truck Driver
Responsibilities:
? Operate a 6 Wheeler Hino with Marrel lifter.
? Prestart Checks / Basic care & maintenance of vehicle
? Maintain strict timetables doing multi pick up / drop off runs delivering 6, 8 & 10 cu mt Skip Bins throughout the entire Perth Region
? A large percentage of these bins were onto busy Construction Sites.
? Deal with the General Public in a professional and friendly manner
? Strict compliance to all Company HSE policies and procedures
? Interface safely with all other vehicles whilst tipping bins at various and always busy Refuse Stations throughout Perth.
? Clean record in peak traffic conditions on Public roads

Relocated to Perth from New Zealand (Unemployed for 1 month)

Worked As Bus Driver at RITCHIES TRANSPORT HOLDINGS from January 2011 to April 2011
RITCHIES TRANSPORT HOLDINGS January 2011 – April 2011

Bus Driver
? Bus Driver operating a 45 Seater for Ritchies Coachlines in Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand.
? Prestart checks / Basic care & maintenance of vehicles
? Comply with all PPE requirements
? Dealing with my passengers in a friendly and professional manner at all times
? Organise and co-ordinate weekend Charters for various Northland organisations.

Worked As Truck Driver at Roadstone Construction from May 2009 to December 2010
ROADSTONE CONSTRUCTION May 2009 – December 2010

Truck Driver
Responsibilities:
? Operate 6 Wheeler T/Liner Tippers safely at various Civil Earthwork Sites
? Operate 400hp Mitsubishi 3 axle Semi- Tippers and Semi- Water Cart on various Civil Projects undertaken by the company.
? Prestart Checks / Basic care & maintenance of vehicles
? Adhere strictly to all Company Health & Safety policies and procedures
? Interface safely with all other traffic on extremely busy Civil Earthwork sites.
? Comply with all PPE requirements at all times
? Clean record operating Trucks in peak traffic conditions on Public roads.

Worked As Site Manager at PRIORITY ONE CONSTRUCTION from January 1992 to April 2009
PRIORITY ONE CONSTRUCTION January1992 – April 2009

Self-employed Carpenter
Responsibilities:
? Started as a carpenter and progressed up to Site Manager.
? Staff supervision and management.
? Build new homes / Renovate existing dwellings.
? Site Manager on projects for Prendos Ltd, Urban 1 Construction and Reconstruct Ltd.

Worked As Carpenter at VARIOUS EMPLOYMENTS from January 1976 to January 1992
VARIOUS EMPLOYMENTS January 1976 – January 1992
? Carpenter with various Construction Companies (5 years)
? Drove trucks (Flat decks, Tippers, Hi-ab) and Fork-lifts for Ellery Transport. (4 years)
? Truck Driver and operate Fork-lifts at New Lynn Timber (5 years)
? Operate Hough Payloader, 30 Tonne Clark Forklift and Trucks at Anderson and O’Leary Sawmills. (2 years)