Ntando Walaza
Centurion
Summary
Energetic, hardworking and reliable professional with strong communication and organizational skills. Proven ability to navigate and plan routes efficiently, ensuring timely deliveries. Excellent problem-solver with knack for handling unexpected situations with calm and precision. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and customer satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Side Tipper Truck Driver
Sssons Transport
Nigel
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service at delivery points, addressing concerns and facilitating a positive experience.
- Ensured fuel supplies stayed sufficient at all times by regularly checking fuel gauge, promptly refuelling when necessary.
- Able to achieve milestone in timeframe
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Delivery Driver
Teka Famba
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, collections, and customer signatures to comply with company policies.
- Assisted clients in loading and unloading of heavy items from vehicles, maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
- Delivered goods to customers' premises within set timeframes, maintaining high levels of punctuality and reliability.
Field sales and marketing
Smollan group unilever
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Met budget targets through responsible planning and resource allocation.
- Managed bookings to optimise team availability.
Assistant Driver
Noma Namuhla trading and projects
Mpumalanga
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Machine operator
- Bandsaw machine & Lathe machine
- Loaded vehicle, properly securing items to prevent load shifting and damage during transportation.
- Drove cautiously in bad weather conditions to maximise safety.
Delivery driver
Heroza Trading Projects
Centurion
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Delivery driver from Johannesburg to Pretoria
- Verified each delivery against shipping instructions before delivering to customers.
- Stayed in communication with control centre to share and receive important updates.
- Met and surpassed productivity targets and quality standards.
- Reported all vehicle defects and maintenance requirements via daily check sheet.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, collections, and customer signatures to comply with company policies.
Education
NVQ Level 4 - Engineering and related design
Tshwane South College
Pretoria, GP2015
Skills
- Local area knowledge
- Safe driving practice
- Order verification
- Vehicle loading and unloading
- Time management skills
- Punctual and reliable
- Driving licence
- Multi-drop deliveries
- Cargo handling
- Responsible driver
Certification
- CPD Academy Training Certificate
Languages
English
First Language
Xhosa
Proficient
C2
Hobbies and Interest
- Wild life
- Learning different cultures
- TravellingListening to music
- Playing physical sports
- Driving
References
- Available on request
Timeline
Side Tipper Truck Driver
Sssons Transport
02.2024 - 07.2024
Delivery Driver
Teka Famba
01.2022 - 01.2024
Field sales and marketing
Smollan group unilever
01.2021 - 12.2022
Assistant Driver
Noma Namuhla trading and projects
01.2018 - 12.2020
Delivery driver
Heroza Trading Projects
01.2016 - 12.2018
NVQ Level 4 - Engineering and related design
Tshwane South College