Work History

• 6/2008 - 4/2020

  Highlands haulage Welby

  Owner Operator: Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues. Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues. Sustained safety protocol, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and material usage. Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery times and alternate routes. Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance. Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs. Certified that waste, supplies and material handling equipment were secured prior to operating vehicle on public highways. Operated pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations. Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods. Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule. Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions. Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock, or other materials. Recorded expenses and maintained receipts. Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including [Type] and [Type] to keep truck functional. Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts. Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains. Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies. Unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods. Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control. Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck. Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames. Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance. Assessed, optimized and elevated operations to target current and expected demands. Do & gs earthmoving September 2000 to March 2008 Plant Operator Mittagong, Nsw Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining machines to prevent future malfunctions. Executed on-time, under-budget project management on complex industrial equipment, including metal and precision part machining issues. Completed minor machine maintenance, including oiling parts and cleaning components. Read and understood blueprints, product specifications and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste. Removed and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances.

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