Work History

• 6/2013 - 6/2019

  Jim Pearson Transport

  Line Haul Driver: David was employed as a line haul B-Double driver delivering general freight and groceries to distribution centres. Responsibilities: Load and unload trailers, insuring weights are correct and load restraint is applied correctly. Drive B-Double trucks, currently Brisbane to Gympie return daily. Liaise with customers and personnel. Daily maintenance and safety checks of truck and trailers. Completion of relevant paperwork. Completion of relevant inductions.

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• 4/2014 - 9/2014

  ATT

  Tug Operator/Dock Hand: David is employed as a driver with this company on a casual basis. Responsibilities: Co-ordination of trailers on to finger docks with use of a tug Completion of relevant paperwork Assist with opening of curtains/gates on trailers for the purpose of unloading

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• 7/2012 - 3/2014

  Bruhl Roadworks and Earthmoving

  Truck Driver: David was employed as a truck driver for this Oil and Gas construction company. Whilst in their employment David's duties included some supervisory roles and had the opportunity to learn the use of some earthmoving equipment. David's employment with this company was ceased due to lack of work and he was forced to take an involuntary redundancy. Responsibilities: • Pre-operational checks of vehicles • Reporting of faults in accordance with NHVAS regulations • Attend daily Toolbox meetings • Operation of B-double side tippers • Operation of body water trucks • Operation of semi and road train water tankers • QGC Induction • Attainment of First Aid certificate • BFM Accreditation Leading Hand/Truck Driver 2007 - March 2014 Patrick Stevedores - Dinmore Qld David is efficient in the co-ordination, dispatch and movement of shipping containers. At this employment David was responsible for all aspects from the Dinmore Meatworks to Fisherman's Island for shipment. Responsibilities: • Co-ordination and movement of containers and trailers on to assigned loading docks • Reversing of single and B-double combinations onto docks - both directions using Tugs and Prime Movers • Dispatch of containers to Fisherman Island wharves • Co-ordination of staff • Liaise with customers and personnel at wharf shipping terminals • Daily maintenance and safety checks of all trucks and trailers

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• 5/1999 - 5/2007

  Team Taxi Trucks

  Truck Driver/Manager: Responsibilities: Driver: • Dispatch and delivery of timber, steel, pipe, concrete products, roof trusses, pre- nailed house frames, scaffold, machinery, general freight and containers specialising in oversize freight • Deliveries to local SEQ, interstate and intrastate using truck mounted cranes up to 12m tonne and remote cranes, truck mounted forklifts, container swing lifts • B-doubles, flat top extendable, drop decks and floats, and walking floor trailers Workshop Manager: • Duties included overseeing six mechanics, scheduling of servicing and repairs on company fleet of approximately 150 prime movers, body trucks, trailers, forklifts, cranes and motor vehicles and liaison with specialist repairers • Stock control of spare parts, oil, tyres, lifting equipment and load restraint equipment • Conduct and analysing of motor oil samples • Scheduling of fleet for biannual Ezicheck inspections and repairs according to NHVAS guidelines • Liaison with Qld Department of Training on all aspects of apprenticeships and Certificate III in Transport for driver training Fleet Manager: • Overseeing workshop manager and mechanics, scheduling servicing, Ezicheck inspections and outsourcing contract repairs and analysis of oil sample reports • Conducting National Heavy Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS) and maintaining appropriate files, facilitating internal and external audits under Qld Transport guidelines • Registration of all company vehicles and equipment, E Toll applications, costing of fleet servicing and repairs • Liaison with all drivers on any concerns regarding maintenance Driver Trainer: • Induction of all drivers in accordance with company induction guidelines • Crane operation training, load restraint and driving techniques to enable better fuel consumption • Occupational Health and Safety training of all drivers

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• 12/1994 - 12/1999

  energex

  Truck Driver: Responsibilities: • Dispatch and delivery of power poles in SEQ area using truck mounted cranes, Unimog winch truck and Case articulated loader

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• 1/1992 - 12/1994

  S.B.A Transport

  Truck Driver: Responsibilities: • Dispatch and delivery of general freight, local and interstate • Performed mechanical duties for Brisbane depot • Spare parts co-ordinator

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