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Geoff

Candidate # : 94962

LONGREACH , 4730

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HR Licence, Cert lll road transport & distribution TDT30202, TMH

About Me:

Born 1962 & raised on a dairy farm in Sth Gippsland Victoria. Educated at Wonthaggi Technical School & Victorian College of the Arts. Completed year 11. After a twenty year career in the RAAF had a complete change of job direction driving coaches, was doing this on a casual basis whilst still in the RAAF, went full time on discharge. Ideally I would like to find tipper work as that is what I have been doing in recent years but will consider anything. Have had a lot of experience with sensitive freight, I.e musical instruments & sound equipment. Don't mind working some weekends. No physical problems use glasses for reading. Current drivers medical and driver authority(Busses) Roadranger experienced. Was working for 44c per km Single 46c B double long distance & $31.00 p hour local in last job. Interests and hobbies are vintage trucks & tractors, full bore target shooting and music. Was awarded an Australia Day Medal for my services to RAAF Band heavy transport.

Skills

  • Coach Driving

  • Multi-Combination Vehicle Operation

  • ZF Gearbox Operation

  • Road Ranger Gearbox (Full Manual)

  • 8 Ton Truck Bulk Delivery

  • Truck and Dog Operation

  • Pig Trailer Operation

  • Tip Over Axle Operation

  • Material Spreading

  • Pneumatic Tanker Operation

  • Charter Services

  • Inbound Tour Coordination

  • Tipper Truck Operation

  • Tanker Operation

  • Bus Driving

  • Manual Gearbox Operation

  • Sydney Local Knowledge

  • Walking Floor Trailer Operation

  • Melbourne Local Knowledge

  • Local Driving Routes

  • Adelaide Local Knowledge

  • Flat Top Trailer Operation

  • Spicer Equipment Knowledge

  • Pantech Truck Operation

  • Kenworth Equipment Knowledge

  • Volvo Equipment Knowledge

  • Scania Expertise

  • MAN Truck Operation

  • DAF Trucks Operation

  • Mercedes-Benz Expertise

  • Express Freight Handling

  • Drop Deck Trailer Operation

  • Isuzu

  • Hino

  • End Tipper Operation

  • Split Gearbox Operation

  • Grain Transport

  • Other Australian Locations

  • Queensland Regional Transport

  • Fuel Tanker

  • Regional and Country Logistics Coordination

  • Heavy Rigid (HR) Truck Driving

  • Rigid Tipper Operation

  • Manual Gearbox Handling

  • Automatic Transmission Operation

  • Road Ranger (Auto)

  • Chassis Tipper Operation

  • Light Rigid Truck Operation

  • Car Driving License

  • Medium Rigid (MR) Truck Driving

  • Heavy Combination Vehicle Driving

Work History Work History

  • 1/2015 - 1/2017

    Miller Transport

    TRUCK DRIVER: Carting of grain, Fertilizer and Quarry products using single and B Double combinations.

  • 4/2012 - 4/2014

    Samuel Farms Partnership

    FARM HAND/TRUCK DRIVER: • Carting of grain, fertilizer and quarry products using an articulated truck. • Operation and maintenance of an articulated front end loader for farm road maintenance and Gypsum extraction. • Operation and maintenance of tractors ranging from 120hp to 360hp, for broad acre cropping with a variety of implements including hydraulic, PTO and linkage applications. • Handling of chemicals and pesticides for the purpose of weed control. • In charge of quality control of grain storage. • Sheep husbandry. • General farm and garden maintenance.

  • 4/2011 - 3/2012

    Miller Family Trust

    FARM HAND/ TRUCK DRIVER: • Transporting of grain, fertilizer and quarry products using an articulated truck. • The position required me to drive to many locations in Victoria and South Australia.

  • 12/2009 - 3/2011

    Evans Petroleum Gipplsand

    TANKER DRIVER: • Full-time driving of a fuel tanker. • Operation of a ridged fuel tanker, quad dog and a B double tanker.

  • 11/2008 - 11/2009

    South Gippsland Stock Feeds

    TRUCK DRIVER full time: Driving articulated blower tankers, delivering stock feeds

  • 1/2005 - 1/2008

    Korumburra Lime & Speading

    Spreader operator/ truck driver: Operation of fertilizer spreading machines, transport of bulk fertilizer. Operation of frontend loaders. Operation of tipper trucks and dog trailers

  • 11/2004 - 10/2005

    Windmill Ag

    TRUCK DRIVER/ MACHINERY ASSEMBLER: • Delivery of new and used tractors and machinery. • Picking up tractors and machinery for repair. (Breakdown recovery). • Transport of tractors and machinery between other windmill branches at Terang and Hamilton. • Assembling and detailing new and used tractors and machinery. • Repair of ride-on lawn mowers.

  • 3/2004 - 10/2004

    D & T Hanks

    FARM HAND: • Milking cows twice a day. • Tractor operations. • Farm and garden maintenance.

  • 7/1995 - 3/2004

    Cobb & Co Coaches

    COACH DRIVER: • Operating tour coaches in and around Melbourne. • Operation coaches for extended tours Australia-wide. Some were up to 20 days duration. • Operating coaches for interstate express and V- Line Services. Areas included Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane.

  • 1/1980 - 1/2000

    Royal Australian Air Force

    PROFESSIONAL MUSICIAN: • Professional Musician with the RAAF Central Band. • Performed at various venues all over Australia and overseas. • Performance standard, AMusA (Associate of Music Australia). • Instrument majors: Euphonium, Trombone and Tuba. • Officer in charge of heavy transport, for state and national tours. • Heavy transport driver operating ridged and articulated trucks, buses and coaches Australia-wide. • The supervision of 6-8 subordinates, I was responsible for the other musicians within the lower-brass section of the RAAF Central Band.