Skilled code 14 heavy-duty truck driver with hands on experience in tipper truck transporting hot tar, asphalt,sand and construction materials.
Refrigerated long distance and local truck for perishable goods,proven track record of safe on time deliveries.
Truck maintenance and headling cargo.
Reliable detail compliance with all transport and safety regulations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Education
Grade 11 - English-Afrikaans, Mathemacs, History, Business Studies
Pleenberg Secondary School
Work History
Tipper Truck Driver Code 14
Sand online
Blackheath Capetown , Western Cape
04.2024 - Current
Transported hot tar and asphalt from batching plants to road construction site's.
Operating hydraulic tipping system safety and accurately.
Positioned the truck correctly for controlled material discharge.
Operating heavy-duty tipper truck to transport sand,gravel, stone, soil and brick's.
Ensured correct loading,weight distribution and securing of materials.
Delivered materials to construction sites, quarries and road work projects.
Maintained accurate delivery records logbook, trip sheets and delivery documents.
Refuelled our own trucks with diesel and refilled the diesel tank.
Long distance Refrigerated Truck Driver
Snowlink
Capetown, Western Cape
01.2023 - 03.2024
Operated code 14 (EC) heavy-duty refrigerated truck for long distance and local deliveries ensuring safe transport of perishable goods.
Managed temperature -controlled cargo/cold meat chain, monitoring and adjusting refrigeration units to maintain optimal condition.
Assisting with loading and unloading for goods ensuring proper securing packaging and distribution.
Communicated effectively with dispatch teams, warehouse stuff and clients to ensure timely and efficient deliveries.
Delivery Driver code 14
J. J Van Derschyf en Seuns code 14
Plettenberg bay , Western Cape
08.2018 - 02.2023
Responsible for safe parking and stopping on long distance routes, planning, packing, loading and unloading cargo, completing documents, and driving various trucks.
Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as [Number] miles from home location.
Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.