Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Philip Marume

Driver
Vredenburg,WC

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 10+ years in logistics.

Drives in different types of vehicles. Consistently hardworking with a solid record of safe transportation of cargo / passengers into different countries. Adept at map navigation and following driving safety guidelines and company protocol. Possess a respect for the road and other drivers, which is apparent in careful driving skills. Proven track record of cultivating positive relationships with clients, making successful uninterrupted trips and deliveries, and issuing proper maintenance and care for vehicles. A good working knowledge of DOT regulations. Obtained a defensive driving and tipper trucks certificates.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
1
Certification
4
Languages

Work History

Value Crete Readymix

Code 14 Truck Driver
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, providing feedback on route optimizations and warehouse procedures.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.

Leomat Construction(Pty)Ltd

Code CE Truck Driver & ADT operator
04.2020 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Continued operation with Leomat till the end of contract
  • Attended safety trainings randomly with SHERQ department officers and sharing safety rules in the beginning of daily operations

Leomat-Thulanda Joint Venture

Code 14 Truck Driver
12.2017 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Transported manganese in Saldanha bay Port terminal in train offloading operation with heavy duty tipper trucks for 8 - 12 operating hours per day
  • Maintained 99% customer satisfaction rate according to monthly audits
  • Regularly monitored vehicle performance to ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency
  • Managed inventory of freight and materials, such as loading, unloading, securing and delivering goods
  • Monitored traffic and road conditions to identify potential safety hazards
  • Awarded an operating certificate within a year of operation

O Mal Logistics

Code 14 Truck driver
05.2016 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Carry out pre/post-use lorry checks recording any defects noted
  • Maintain accurate records of driving hours, working times, and mileage
  • Navigated unfamiliar routes and traffic patterns to ensure safe and efficient delivery
  • Operated a variety of vehicles, such as commercial trucks, flatbeds, back/side tippers and more types of trailers, to transport goods

Education

St. Eric High School
Norton, Zimbabwe

"O" Level
12.2008

University Overview

Akhule Development Institute
Cape Town, South Africa

from Convey Dangerous Goods By Road
05-2025

University Overview

Skills

Safe and Commercial driving

Certification

Code 14 (EC) with DGP • Class 2 (BE&CE) with DDC • Dangerous Goods Certificate

References

References
Nova, Shezi, Leomat Ops Manager, +27 81 407 5591

Timeline

Code 14 Truck Driver
Value Crete Readymix
05.2023 - Current
Code CE Truck Driver & ADT operator
Leomat Construction(Pty)Ltd
04.2020 - 04.2022
Code 14 Truck Driver
Leomat-Thulanda Joint Venture
12.2017 - 03.2020
Code 14 Truck driver
O Mal Logistics
05.2016 - 08.2017
St. Eric High School
"O" Level
Akhule Development Institute
from Convey Dangerous Goods By Road
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