About me:
Candidate Info :
I enjoy a challenge, having forged a career in a male dominated industry, I have 10 years experience with trucks. I prefer tautliner but have experience in pantec, tipper, refrigerated, buses and hydraulic lifters. Multi drop and palletised freight.
Unrivalled knowledge of Brisbane, sunshine and gold coasts, Ipswich and Toowoomba. I also have good knowledge of Cairns, rocky, Townsville, Bundy, Maryborough, Gympie, Dalby as well as northern NSW and Central QLD.
With a love of the open road, I prefer to be hands on and out there. Even though I’m not the biggest fan of being behind a desk, my dispatching skills are second to none, cool under pressure and with an extremely confident and pleasant phone manner (even under the worst circumstances).
I want to upgrade to MC one day and increase my experience working with plant.
I have some experience transporting plant on a low loader and drive dump trucks (JCB & Hydrema) for QR.
I also have cert 3 in transport operations.
Experience :
Worked As HR Truck Driver at ELT recycling from September 2021 to September 2022
HR local and distance
Worked As HR local driver at Valvoline from December 2016 to January 2021
HR local and county runs
Worked As Driver at Queensland parcel Express from October 2006 to December 2016
Driving any vehicles as required within range of pantec, tautliner, flatbed, refrigerated, etc.
Experience with all manner of freight from multi drop cartons, fork on – fork off (or pallet jack) palletised freight, ICBs, lengths of pipe, steel, timber, mild exp with DG, medical goods, machinery to name just a few.
Delivering all over QLD with good knowledge of QLD and northern NSW.
I have my own log book, full PPE, SARC card, blue card and fatigue management certification.
Worked As Dump truck and tipper operator at Loaders R Us from August 2015 to March 2016
On call casual and fill in driver.
Experience with rigid body tippers and dumpies. Dump trucks operated are JCB 14tonners and Hydreamers.
I also have exp driving the low loader (unlicensed but with supervision) building up my hours to upgrade my license.
Main work areas were onsite at QR sites around SE QLD.
Worked As Operations manager at Limoso Limousine Services from February 2006 to June 2009
Driver and operations manager
Worked As Brisbane City Council Contract Supervisor at Sita Australia from July 2008 to March 2009
Liaison and procurement of BCC contract through Mayoral office and Brisbane City Council.
Onsite and field stand in safety officer. Handling and investigation of all complaints and incidents.
Payroll and rostering duties for Rocklea residential and later Nudgee Commercial.
Development and implementation of company procedures in line with OHS and improving efficiency of operations.
Preparing performance reports for depot manager. Standing in as 3IC for Rocklea depot.
Preparation and delivery of toolbox talks.
Completing and submitting purchase orders and truck servicing requests.
Vehicle operations for investigative and operational understanding in order to further develop training methods for all vehicles within the fleet.
Stand in dispatcher at Rocklea and Nudgee.
Accreditation
HR Licence,Traffic History,Construction Blue Card,First Aid Certificate,Coles Induction,Transport Blue Card,Police check,Working with Children CheckSkills
- Linehaul Driving
- Regional and Country Logistics Coordination
- Manual Gearbox Operation
- Tyre Handling and Maintenance
- Flat Top Trailer Operation
- Driving
- Transport and Logistics
- Hino
- DAF Trucks Operation
- Isuzu
- Iveco Trucks Operation
- Mitsubishi Equipment Operation
- Nissan UD Truck Operations
- Scania Expertise
- Volvo Equipment Knowledge
- Toyota
- MAN Truck Operation
- Truck Loading and Unloading
- Manual Labor
- Heavy Labouring
- Labourer
- Labourer - Construction
- Machine Operation
- Factory Process Work
- Offsider
- Garbage Truck Runner
- Waste Sorter
- Container Unloading
- Trades Assistant
- Barcode Scanning
- Customer Service Handling
- Data Entry
- Frozen Goods Handling
- Order Picking
- Organising Delivery Runs
- Invoice Processing
- Receiving Operations
- RF Scanner Operation
- Inventory Stocktaking
- Heavy Labouring
- Labourer
- Labourer - Construction
- Machine Operation
- Offsider
- Factory Process Work
- Garbage Truck Runner
- Waste Sorter
- Container Unloading
- Office Administration
- Customer Service
- Equipment Manager
- General Management
- Shift Leadership
- Operations Manager:
- Pallet Controller
- Quality Assurance
- Fleet Control Operations
- Reception and Telephone System Management
- Records Management
- Sales
- Supervisory Roles
- Warehouse Management
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Equipment Manager
- Pallet Controller
- Payroll Processing
- Quality Assurance
- Reception and Telephone System Management
- Records Management
- Building Trades
- Mechanical Trades
- Metal Fabrication
- Vehicle Trades (Non-Mechanical)
- Floor Finishing
- Refrigeration and Airconditioning Mechanic
- Record Keeping
- Labourer - Construction
- Operation of Plant Machinery
- Driving
- Forklift Operation
- Labouring
- Warehouse Operations
- Bus Driving
- Car Driving License
- Heavy Rigid (HR) Truck Driving
- Light Rigid Truck Operation
- Medium Rigid (MR) Truck Driving
- Automatic Transmission Operation
- Road Ranger (Auto)
- Split Gearbox Operation
- Manual Gearbox Handling
- Charter Services
- Express Coach Runs
- Inbound Tour Coordination
- Manual Gearbox Operation
- Recruitment Agency Management
- OH&S
- Internal Recruitment
- Sales
- Records Management
- Reception and Telephone System Management
- Quality Assurance
- Payroll Processing
- Pallet Controller
- Equipment Manager
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Machine Operation
- Management
- Labouring
- Transport and Logistics
- Construction / Civil
- Road Transport Trades & Services
- Human Resources Management
- Financial Management
- Office Administration
- Manufacturing
- Passenger Vehicle Operation
- Route Planning
- School Bus Operations
- Small Bus Operation
- Van Operation
- Chauffeur
- 1 tonne Van
- Ute Operation
- Local Driving Routes
- Brisbane Local Knowledge
- Other Australian Locations
- Queensland Regional Transport
- FlatTop (Rigid)
- Pantech Truck Operation
- Refrigerated Transport
- Tanker Operation
- Tautliner Operation
- Tilt Tray Operation
- Tipper Truck Operation
- Waste Management
- Water Tanker Operation
- Dump Truck Operation
- Rigid Tipper Operation
- Side Tipper Operation
- 1 - 49tn
- Articulated Dump Truck Operation
- Roll On Roll Off Operations
- Rear Lift Operation
- Hooklift Operation
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Frontlift Operation
- Domestic Waste Collection
- 1arm
- Compactor Operation
- 8 Ton Truck Bulk Delivery
- Bread
- Container Handling
- Dangerous Goods Handling
- Explosives Handling
- Express Freight Handling
- Frames and Trusses Manufacturing
- Furniture Delivery
- General Freight Handling
- Glass Handling
- Retail Operations
- Meat Transport Handling
- Machinery Operation
- Multi-drop Delivery
- Parcel Delivery
- Plastic Pipe Manufacturing
- Produce
- Interstore Delivery
- Waste Management
- 1arm
- Domestic Waste Collection
- Frontlift Operation
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Hooklift Operation
- Rear Lift Operation
- Roll On Roll Off Operations
- Truck Mounted Crane Operation
Work History
- ELT recycling
- Valvoline


