Jarrod

About me:

Candidate Info :
I am a young professional driver that has had alot of experience in different driving fields. As a driver trainer myself i understand the safety issues that come with heavy vehicles. I am confident with semi, bdouble and road trains ( triples), road ranger gear box. I am young but keen and willing to give anything ago. I may not be the most experienced driver out there but I’ll give it a crack & if i don’t know something I’ll ask the question.

Experience :
Worked As Heavy Haulage Driver at Perry O’Brien Engineering from August 2017
(4×4 Quad & Dolly)
Skills:
* Undertake vehicle pre/post inspections
* Specialising in oversize construction equipment
* Complying with strict heavy vehicle laws and regulations
* Plan route to comply with oversize routes
* Adhere to all Oh&s standards
* Communicate with clients to organise delivery times
* Responsible for loading & unloading machinery
* Responsible for correctly securing loads

Worked at TS Noarlunga

Worked As Official coordinator for the event at Southern Dist

Worked As Fleet and Logistics Manager at V Resource from November 2023 to August 2025
In charge of logistics and fleet for the company. Getting all policies and procedures in starting their own fleet rather than employing contractors.

Worked As Owner/Operator at Jim’s Mowing from February 2019 to November 2023
Lawn care, maintence and landscaping

Worked As MC Truck Driver at Turners Engineering from July 2018 to January 2019
Doing FIFO moving the machines around the mine site

Worked As MC Truck Driver at ALE Heavy Lift from April 2017 to July 2018
Heavy haulage driver doing range crossing and wind farm deliveries

Worked As Express Two-up team at Harris Refrigerated Transport from December 2016 to April 2017
Skills:
* Driving Road Trains & B-doubles Express from Brisbane to Adelaide & Perth
* Undertake vehicle pre/post inspections
* Specialising in refrigerated goods
* Complying with strict heavy vehicle laws and regulations
* Regulating Fatigue Management
* Adhere to all Oh&s standards
* Applying mechanical/ problem solving skills to rectify breakdowns in remote areas

Worked As Two up linehaul team at SHAWS DARWIN TRANSPORT from July 2016 to November 2016
Position: Express Two-up team
Skills:
• Driving Triple Road Trains Express from Brisbane to Darwin weekly
• Undertake vehicle pre/post inspections
• Specialising in refrigerated goods
• Complying with strict heavy vehicle laws and regulations
• Regulating Fatigue Management
• Adhere to all Oh&s standards
• Applying mechanical/ problem solving skills to rectify breakdowns in remote areas

Worked As Oversize B-double heavy haulage Driver (Australia wide) at Aset Services from August 2015 to July 2016
Skills:
• Undertake vehicle pre/post inspections
• Specialising in oversize agricultural equipment
• Complying with strict heavy vehicle laws and regulations
• Plan route to comply with oversize routes
• Adhere to all Oh&s standards
• Communicate with clients to organise delivery times
• Responsible for loading & unloading machinery

Worked As Triple Road train Driver at Bowley Transport from June 2015 to August 2015
Darwin Express)
Skills:
• Undertake vehicle pre/post inspections
• Operate Kenworth T909 18speed Road Ranger
• Couple/ uncouple triple road train
• Delivering goods to multiple locations & adhering to strict time schedules

Worked As Truck Driver/ Machine Operator/ Labourer at Lower North Hire & Civil from February 2015 to June 2015
Skills:
• Undertake vehicle & machine pre/post inspections
• Driving multiple Trucks, Road ranger (tippers, water carts, semi tippers, truck & dog)
• Delivering required quarry products to multiple sites as specified on job plans
• Operating numerous plant equipment to job needs and specifications
• Physical labouring ( shovels, racks, saws, concreting, landscaping)
• Workshop Maintenance, and adhering to WH&S polices

Worked As Transport Maintenance Supervisor & Heavy Vehicle/Machinery Trainer at DDT Industries from August 2013 to February 2015
Skills:
• Trained students in the safe operation or HR, HC, MC & Plant Equipment
• Familiar with all gearbox’s and competent operating & training with them
• Adhered to strict NHVS Maintenance schedule (servicing of vehicles)
• Followed QLD laws, rules & regulations regarding heavy vehicles
• Customer service (taking bookings in person/ on the phone)
• Money handling skills & budgeting
• Sub-contractor driver for Linfox Australia (single & b-double)

Worked As Floor-press Setter, General hand, Sales clerk, Delivery driver at Direct Truss and Timber from November 2010 to July 2013
Skills:
• Floor-Press setter ( production of floor/ roof trusses, to specified plans/ dimensions)
• Factory hand (daily operation of timber mill, numerous timber products)
• Delivery Driver ( operating LR truck, delivering to multiple work sites)
• Sales Clerk ( Customer service, stock control, ordering of jobs, WH&S Polices)

Worked As Timber/trade team member at Bunning’s Noarlunga from June 2010 to November 2010
Skills:
• Knowledge of a variety of timber & building products
• Customer service (in store, phone, online enquires)
• Stock control (replenishment of products)

Worked As Official coordinator for the event at Voluntary from January 2009 to December 2009
2009 Southern Dist primary school sports day
Official coordinator for the event

Worked As Student Buddy at International Students from January 2008 to December 2008
2008 Student Buddy for International Students

Worked As Door Knock Day Volunteer at Wirreanda High School from January 2006 to December 2006
Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter