Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver Code 14
Bathembu
Sterkspruit
01.2023 - Current
Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
Reference: Unice N Tlodi
Contact Number 0718474410
Position General Manager
Driver Code 10
DSV Couriers
Airport Industrial
02.2019 - 03.2021
Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
REFERENCE: Theresa J
Contact number 0623100620
Position Manager
Driver Code 10
Big Daddy's liquor store
Phillipi BrownsFarms
02.2018 - 12.2019
Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
REFERENCE: Lumka G Platjie
Contact Number 0812514705
Position Supervisor
Driver Code 10
Heineken (Sebenzela Marketing Solution) -Brand Sal
Cape Town DBD
01.2015 - 11.2017
Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time.
Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
REFERENCE: Shumi Peggy Tshisa
Contact Number 0633680091
Education
High School Diploma -
Mehlomakulu Secondary Senior High School
Herschell Sterksruip
12-2010
Some College (No Degree) - A+
Boston City College
Cape Town DBD, Cape Town
Skills
Customer Service
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Team Management
Problem Resolution
Critical Thinking
Safe Driving
Timeline
Truck Driver Code 14
Bathembu
01.2023 - Current
Driver Code 10
DSV Couriers
02.2019 - 03.2021
Driver Code 10
Big Daddy's liquor store
02.2018 - 12.2019
Driver Code 10
Heineken (Sebenzela Marketing Solution) -Brand Sal