Matome Headman Mangena
Alexandra
Summary
Dedicated ADT Operator with strengths in machine operation and safety compliance. Controls ADT settings to optimise production outcomes while ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations. Trains new operators, fostering a skilled and knowledgeable team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
ADT OPERATOR
AFRICAN PLANT HIRE-IKWEZI MINING
NEWCASTLE
07.2024 - 11.2025
- Cleaned equipment, identifying potential repair and maintenance needs.
- Supported health and safety by carefully operating machinery.
- Carefully loaded items for shipping, stacking securely to minimise product damage.
- Communicated safely to coordinate with team members in noisy and fast-paced environment.
- Manually loaded, unloaded and manoeuvred bulky goods, safely lifting and transporting heavy loads.
- Introduced improved picking and packing methods, successfully reducing dispatch turnaround times.
- Completed work according to schedule, helping struggling team members as required to maintain smooth-running operations.
- Used appropriate protective gear to minimise risk of injury.
- Strictly followed company safety regulations, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents.
- Fed machinery with materials or equipment at steady pace to prevent blockages or damage.
- Performed intensive quality control through inspections and testing.
Truck Driver
Asian Foods
Sandton
02.2021 - 05.2024
- Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers with mechanical freight handling equipment.
- Checked load accuracy and stability before each trip.
- Balanced and handled expense accounts for each trip.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
- Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
- Transported freight from origin to destination safely.
- Conducted pre-inspections and maintained lorry for reliable, safe operation and timely delivery.
Bakkie Driver
Midas Motor spares
Germiston
03.2018 - 11.2019
- Updated monthly mileage records to track trends and identify improvements.
- Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
- Accepted and received job information through digital app.
- Delivered customer orders within target timeframes.
- Washed and polished service vehicles to maintain professional appearance.
- Interacted with customers pleasantly and professionally, delivering first-class care and service.
- Carried out vehicle checks and organised repairs to achieve timely resolution.
- Retained excellent local area knowledge to plan optimal routes.
- Planned routes and schedules to achieve consistent service availability.
- Offered flexible working patterns to meet peak business demands.
- Used on-board navigation systems to plan journeys effectively, meeting estimated delivery times.
- Provided accurate time and cost estimations for journeys.
Truck Driver
Brandhouse Beverages
Sandton
04.2013 - 10.2017
- Completed end-to-end deliveries by reaching assigned customers on time and obtaining signatures.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists ahead of customer drop-offs, maintaining order and delivery accuracy.
- Safely loaded and unloaded packages with zero material damage.
- Loaded vehicles safely and efficiently, securing items to prevent damage for high-volume deliveries.
- Maximised vehicle performance by completing basic vehicle maintenance, including air pressure checks and oil changes.
- Selected efficient routes in compliance with delivery instructions and fuel policies, continually meeting company targets.
- Maintained optimal vehicle driving conditions, conducting daily fuel, tyre and safety checks.
- Kept vehicles safe and roadworthy maintaining and checking gas, oil and water levels.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise at stores and vendor locations, working safely and efficiently to limit disruption to other road users.
- Fostered positive working relationships with customers, knowledgeably responding to delivery questions and concerns.
- Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
- Contacted customers ahead of parcel drop-offs, effectively confirming and coordinating delivery times.
- Reported delivery goods and document errors to management, enabling prompt resolution.
- Drove company vehicles safely and legally across national pick-ups and deliveries, maintaining brand reputation.
Education
GRADE 10 -
Mamosala High School
Tzaneen 01.2000 - 12.2000
Skills
- Machine operation
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Quality assurance
- Team building
- Production work
- Basic computer literacy
- Shift adaptability
- Machine setup
Languages
Sepedi, IsiZulu, English
Native language
English
Beginner
A1
languages
- Isizulu
- English
- Sotho
- Sepedi
REFERENCES
1. Mr Joseph Mlotshwa
2.6.1. Site Manager: African Plant Hire-Ikwezi Mining
Cellphone: +27(0)81 353-7562
2. Mr Mike
Store Manager: Asian Foods
Cellphone: +27(0)83 294-4570
Timeline
ADT OPERATOR
AFRICAN PLANT HIRE-IKWEZI MINING
07.2024 - 11.2025
Truck Driver
Asian Foods
02.2021 - 05.2024
Bakkie Driver
Midas Motor spares
03.2018 - 11.2019
Truck Driver
Brandhouse Beverages
04.2013 - 10.2017
GRADE 10 -
Mamosala High School
01.2000 - 12.2000