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Ben - MC Driver in VICTORIA POINT, HAMILTON | Hire MC Driver | DriverJobs

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Ben

Candidate # : 48186

VICTORIA POINT , 3294

Last Activity:

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White/Green OH&S Card, MC Licence

About Me:

I'm currently employed on a full time basis as the Driver Trainer and Assessor for Followmont Transport in Eagle Farm, Brisbane. I've worked in the transport industry for many years and I'm currently seeking weekend work with reputable companies. I'm very experienced in all areas of transport and you'll see that I am a heavy vehicle licence trainer / assessor. The skills and knowledge I have are delivered through theory and practical lessons to trainees covering all aspects of driving. I am the sole trainer and I'm a key part of the business at Followmont. My role is training new and currently employed drivers and ensuring they are competent and complying with the road law and company SOP's . I'm single, motivated, physically fit , very mechanically minded and always willing to get involved in any area of a company to become an all round asset. I believe I have all the prerequisites to be of value to any company. Thank you for taking the time to read through my profile.

Skills
  • Records Management

  • Multi-Combination Vehicle Operations

  • MC Road Train Operation

  • Road Ranger Gearbox (Full Manual)

  • Parcel Delivery

  • Steel Handling

  • Machinery Operation

  • Load Securing with Dogs and Chains

  • Ratchet Straps Usage

  • Truck Mounted Crane Operation

  • Lowloader Operation

  • Overdimensional Load Handling

  • Refrigerated Transport

  • Tilt Tray Operation

  • Tautliner Operation

  • Container Handling

  • Truck and Dog Operation

  • Pig Trailer Operation

  • Tip Over Axle Operation

  • Material Spreading

  • Pneumatic Tanker Operation

  • Water Tanker Operation

  • Tipper Truck Operation

  • Tanker Operation

  • Bus Driving

  • Office Administration

  • Linehaul Driving

  • Local Driving Routes

  • General Freight Handling

  • Flat Top Trailer Operation

  • Mack Truck Operations

  • Pantech Truck Operation

  • Kenworth Equipment Knowledge

  • Volvo Equipment Knowledge

  • Scania Expertise

  • MAN Truck Operation

  • Mack Trucks Operation

  • Toyota

  • Freightliner Equipment Proficiency

  • Car Carrier Operations

  • Mercedes-Benz Expertise

  • Nissan UD Truck Operations

  • Express Freight Handling

  • Sterling Trucks

  • Drop Deck Trailer Operation

  • Dangerous Goods Handling

  • Western Star Trucks

  • Truck Operation

  • Split Gearbox Operation

  • Tyre Handling and Maintenance

  • Western Australia Regional Transport

  • Victoria Regional Operations

  • Queensland Regional Transport

  • Regional Transport Operations

  • Ute Operation

  • Regional and Country Logistics Coordination

  • Mezzanine Floor Trailer Operation

  • Manual Gearbox Operation

  • Heavy Combination Vehicle Driving

  • Car Driving License

  • Medium Rigid (MR) Truck Driving

  • Heavy Rigid (HR) Truck Driving

  • Light Rigid Truck Operation

  • Manual Gearbox Handling

  • Automatic Transmission Operation

  • Road Ranger (Auto)

  • Rigid Tipper Operation

  • Chassis Tipper Operation

  • Changeover Procedures

Work History Work History
  • 10/2018 - 0/0

    Followmont Transport Brisbane

    Driver trainer and assessor: I'm the sole driver trainer and assessor for Followmont Transport. My role here is to provide current industry standard training for company employed operators and new drivers as part of the recruitment process. I'm delivering fatigue management, load restraint and annual driver evaluations. I'm operating in a range of different vehicles from local delivery vans to line haul B-Doubles with many different transmissions and gearboxes.


  • 7/2016 - 9/2017

    DECA - Driver Education Training Centre

    Heavy vehicle driver trainer: Teaching the military how to drive and operate heavy vehicles. Instruction being delivered was vehicle specific. I taught the students all facets of driving from state road law to fault finding and vehicle components. The course I delivered was extremely detailed and covered far more than a normal licence assessment. Not only was the student capable of driving a heavy vehicle on the road the were highly skilled off road in extreme conditions with the knowledge how to recover their vehicle and repair if needed.


  • 3/2014 - 2/2016

    Cootes Quarry Products

    Heavy Combination Driver: Driving a Kenworth T950 tipper and quad axle trailer, loading and unloading various types of crushed rock and sand to the construction industry around Victoria. Carrying out basic maintenance on the truck and trailer, completion of all relevant paperwork, collection of payments and dealing with customers and their requests.


  • 8/2012 - 3/2014

    Truck and forklift training

    Heavy vehicle licence trainer/assessor.: Training and testing clients in all variants of heavy vehicles ranging from light rigid to heavy combination with synchromesh and non synchromesh gearboxes. Negotiating traffic around the Kilsyth and Dandenong area. Demonstrating to the clients with presentations in a classroom environment how to operate all vehicles via PowerPoint and the use of a whiteboard involving client interaction. As well as an on road demonstration showing them first hand how to drive.


  • 8/2011 - 6/2012

    DECA

    Training: Heavy Vehicle Driver Trainer/Assesor


  • 6/2010 - 12/2010

    Jackson Transport Bodies

    Previous Employment: Sales Manager for for a truck trailer manufacturing company. I was put on when the company was going into receivership which meant I was only there to take the heated customers phone calls. In my time there I generated many sales which not all were completed due to the company not having the funds to buy the materials.


  • 12/2009 - 6/2010

    Cartage Australia

    Previous Employment: Driving a Volvo b-double tipper deliver sand and stone to various concrete plants around Melbourne and road work jobs all over the state. I also transported the sand for the wonthaggi pipeline


  • 4/2009 - 12/2009

    APT Logitics

    Previous Employment: Driving a Freightliner Argosy with a 48' float trailer. At times I was mainly driving a single set up yet I did a fair bit in a b-double and occassionally in a double road train. This job mainly carried new trucks, tractors, defence equipment, heavy haulage and oversize loads.


  • 5/2008 - 4/2009

    Apparel Design

    Previous Employment: Driving a Mack Superliner B-Double carrying 3 cars for the V8 supercars. This set up was an interactive display unit for BP Ultimate where I'd drive to each race all over the country demonstrating the benefits of using BP Ultimate compared to regular fuel by using dynos with the GT Falcons I carried in the truck.


  • 2/2007 - 5/2008

    Huisman express transport

    Previous Employment: Driving a Western star prime mover b-double carrying timber from Morwell to the docks in Geelong. Driving the western star doing supermarket runs from Mulgrave and hume distribution centres for Woolworths.


  • 4/2004 - 2/2007

    Presto Transport

    Driving: Driving Pneumatic tankers delivering cement locally and interstate. Whilst here I also won the best B-Double in the 2006 convoy for kids.