Vhahangwele Thovhakale
Driver
Johannesburg,Gauteng
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [Type] trucks and [Type] trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
2
2
year of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Masston Construction Projects
Pretoria, South Africa
05.2023 - Current
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jonathan Thifulufhelwi Secondary School
Louis Trichardt, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Contact
0790606307
Timeline
Truck Driver
Masston Construction Projects
05.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Jonathan Thifulufhelwi Secondary School
04.2001 -
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