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Thokozani Wellington Shandu

Kwa-Mbonambi,South Africa

Summary

Highly skilled in precision driving and hazardous materials handling, with expertise in maneuvering large vehicles and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Demonstrates exceptional situational awareness and attention to detail, enhancing road safety and preventing contamination risks. Proficient in time management and route planning, optimising delivery schedules while minimising public risk. Career focus on advancing safety protocols and operational efficiency in the transport sector.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driver

Leomat 035 7974 611
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
01.2017 - Current
  • Showcased strong ability to handle high pressure situations calmly during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated professionalism when dealing with clients, fostered positive relationships.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of goods, ensured safe transportation.
  • Followed route schedules, improved punctuality.

Driver

Honey Dew
Howick, KwaZulu-Natal
03.2013 - 12.2016
  • Managed time efficiently to meet all delivery deadlines.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of goods, ensured safe transportation.
  • Kept accurate records of all deliveries made during the day.
  • Resolved logistical issues swiftly to ensure on-time deliveries.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulted in improved client relations.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to confirm deliveries.

Driver

Rich Bay Chemicals 035 7511 702
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
01.2011 - 06.2012
  • Navigated through heavy traffic whilst maintaining composure.
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
  • Delivered goods safely by adhering to strict road safety rules.
  • Provided reliable service as a result of meticulous attention to detail.

Education

Grade 11 -

Dlemdlemu High School
Kwa Mbonambi,Richards Bay

Skills

  • Precision Driving – Maneuvering large, heavy vehicles like tank trucks requires high-level control, especially in tight or hazardous conditions
  • Hazardous Materials Handling – transport flammable or toxic liquids, gaining expertise in safely handling and complying with regulations for hazardous materials
  • Situational Awareness – Constant monitoring of road conditions, weather, and vehicle behavior enhances the driver's ability to anticipate and respond to potential dangers
  • Time Management – Coordinating deliveries, meeting schedules, and adhering to legal driving limits builds strong planning and time management skills
  • Hazardous Materials Safety Knowledge -Applying regulations for the safe transport, labeling, and handling of dangerous goods
  • Attention to Detail – Careful inspection of cargo, proper documentation, and adherence to safety procedures to prevent leaks or contamination
  • Route Planning and Risk Assessment – Choosing safe, compliant routes that minimize public risk and avoid restricted or sensitive areas

Languages

IsiZulu
Fluent
English
Fluent

Certification

Driver's License: EC

Articulated Dump Truck: Level 2

Front End Loader : Level 2

Tipper Truck : Level 2

Front End Loader with Bucket : Level 2


Timeline

Driver

Leomat 035 7974 611
01.2017 - Current

Driver

Honey Dew
03.2013 - 12.2016

Driver

Rich Bay Chemicals 035 7511 702
01.2011 - 06.2012

Grade 11 -

Dlemdlemu High School

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