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David

SHEPPARTON
Work Experience: 17 Years 5 Months

About me:

Candidate Info :
Some of my skills include safe operation of variety of machinery and equipment including forklift and European and American style trucks with both auto and road ranger gearbox BFM Basic Fatigue Management Understanding and compliance of road rules and regulations Accurate with paperwork and logbooks etc Good communication skills , Basic mechanical understand ensuring pre start inspection always carried out thouroughly Currently looking for casual work (3 – 4 days/pw ideally )including change overs out of Geelong or western suburbs of Melbourne.I am flexible with start times as long as can keep log book hours legally Have previous inductions for the following although some will need renewing Americold , Polar fresh , Murray Goulburn , Toll , Linfox Truganina and Wodonga , Coles , Allied mills and Pacific National rail

Experience :
Worked As driver/Coolroom Storeman at Forklift
Scotts Refrigerated Freightways

• Load & unload of refrigerated freight from trailers & containers
• Monitor and report temperature readings of products
• Receive and despatch freight as required
• Ensure appropriate load restraints are used where required
• Load trailers ensuring axle weights comply with regulations
• Perform pre start procedures on all manual handling equipment
• Complete all documents, consignment notes, pallet transfers
• Driving yard truck, putting trailers on dock when required

Worked As Truck driver/loader at APS (Australian Personal Solutions) from February 2018 to December 2018
Loading and unloading of refrigerated trailers , complete pre start inspection of vehicles , delivery to woolworths stores victoria wide , completion of paperwork both manually and digitally including logbook , follow all relevant oh&s and traffic regulations

Worked As Truck driver ( Local / Changeovers ) at scotts refrigerated freightways from March 2012 to February 2018
Tarcutta , Nhill , Cootamundra
PM changeovers . Was used as relief driver trainer for new drivers. Local work including deliver & pick up freight (Coles, Americold, Iga as well as many other customers)

Complete all documents, consignment notes, pallet transfer Monitor and report temperature readings of products

Perform pre start procedures on truck, trailer & fridge motors

Driving yard truck when required
Weighing and fuelling trailers in preparation for line haul departures

Driving various American & European style trucks

Driving yard truck, putting trailers on dock when required

Driving trucks with both automatic and road ranger gearbox

Operation of fridge units, temperature setting & monitoring

Fuelling, cleaning and reporting of any defects found on equipment

Driving in a professional and courteous manner at all times

Completion of NHVAS wok diary where required

Loading and unloading of freight both at depot and externally

Use of forklift, manual pallet jack & electric pallet jack

Adhering to axle weight regulations and correct use of weigh bridge

Consulting with customers and depot office if any issues arise

Achievements
Ability to learn fast working in cold store and transferring these skills into becoming a valued professional truck driver within the organisation

Worked As Fork driver/Coolroom Storeman at scotts refrigerated freightways from February 2011 to March 2012
Load & unload of refrigerated freight from trailers & containers
Monitor and report temperature readings of products
Receive and despatch freight as required
Ensure appropriate load restraints are used where required
Load trailers ensuring axle weights comply with regulations
Perform pre start procedures on all manual handling equipment
Complete all documents, consignment notes, pallet transfers
Driving yard truck, putting trailers on dock when required

Worked As Truck driver / forklift & warehouse supervisor at Lifting Victoria from May 2004 to December 2010
Forklift driving , warehouse and stock control
Load restraints
Truck driving

Worked As Green keeper at Torquay Golf Club from May 2002 to March 2004
Part of course renovation project responsibility for use of forklift, course maintenance machinery and earthmoving equipment

Achievements
Strong self- management and time management skills

Worked As Barwon Head Golf Club at Grounds Maintenance from May 2001 to March 2002
Responsible for all aspects of Golf Course maintenance including tractor, forklift and heavy machinery use

Achievements
Strong self- management and time management skills

Work History Prior to 2001
Darebin City Council Ground Maintenance
McMahons Sport Field Construction Construction
Riverside Golf Course Grounds Person

Accreditation

HC Licence,Equipment operator ohs compentacy qualifications

Skills

  • Road Ranger (Auto)
  • Machine Operation
  • Outdoor Labouring
  • General Trades
  • Labouring
  • Sport and Recreation Management
  • Scania Expertise
  • Poultry Handling
  • Road Ranger Gearbox (Full Manual)
  • Automatic Transmission Operation
  • Forklift Operation
  • Driving
  • Welding
  • Boilermaker
  • Roof Slating and Tiling
  • Plumbing
  • Bricklaying
  • Mechanical Trades
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Building Trades
  • Factory Worker
  • Labourer - Construction
  • Equipment Operation
  • Transport and Logistics
  • Road Transport Trades & Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction / Civil
  • Operations Manager:
  • Warehouse Management
  • Transport Yard Operations
  • Weighbridge Operator
  • Western Star Trucks
  • Volvo Equipment Knowledge
  • Sterling Trucks
  • Mercedes-Benz Expertise
  • MAN Truck Operation
  • Kenworth Equipment Knowledge
  • Iveco Trucks Operation
  • Isuzu
  • Hino
  • Ford Truck Operation
  • Freightliner Equipment Proficiency
  • Tautliner Operation
  • Skel Trailer Operation
  • Refrigerated Transport
  • Pantech Truck Operation
  • Inventory Stocktaking
  • Ride on Pallet Jack
  • Receiving Operations
  • Frozen Goods Handling
  • Produce
  • Multi-drop Delivery
  • Milk Transportation
  • Meat Handling
  • Meat Transport Handling
  • Retail Operations
  • General Freight Handling
  • Express Freight Handling
  • Container Handling
  • Bread
  • Ute Operation
  • Regional and Country Logistics Coordination
  • Local Driving Routes
  • Changeover Procedures
  • Multi-Combination Vehicle Operations
  • Heavy Combination Vehicle Driving
  • Car Driving License
  • Weighbridge Operations
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Rail Transport
  • Walkie Stacker Forklift Operation
  • Freezer Room Operations
  • Truck Loading and Unloading
  • Manual Labor
  • Counterbalance Forklift Operation

Work History

  • APS (Australian Personal Solutions)
  • scotts refrigerated freightways