
Elizabeth Dunphy
HGV Class 2 Driver
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About
Reliable and safety-focused HGV Class 2 Driver with experience operating 7.5-tonne – 32tonne vehicles, including regular weekend horse transport. Recently employed as an HGV Class 2 driver for Lanes as a Reactive Incident Tanker Driver, working individually as well as a team to safely secure environments from contamination, adhering to road safety regulations, and time-critical emergency services. My previous career saw me leading Global Teams as Head of Talent Acquisition – covering business operations, hiring strategy plans, and logistics.
I am happy to discuss this side of my experience if needed
Experience
Class 2 Incident Response Tanker Driver - Lanes - Surrey and Sussex
(2025-03)
Delivering critical drainage and environmental services — responding to emergencies, solving problems, and keeping vital infrastructure running safely and efficiently. Operating and maintaining a tanker truck, ensuring all safety regulations and company policies are met. Working as part of a teamed crew on multiple sites across Surrey and Sussex as well as attending emergency P1's solo when needed. Seeking alternative work – due to agency requirements being stood down
- Attending emergency call outs, including flooding, sewer blockages and pollution incidents main roadside, residential and at Water Treatment Works
- Safely collecting and transporting and disposing of liquid waste
- Safely operate a tanker truck to ensure all targets are met
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition
- Load and unload using appropriate equipment and following all safety procedures
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, Loads taken, and other required documentation
- Communicate effectively with the planning team, customers, and other team members
- Perform routine maintenance and report any issues or needed repairs to the maintenance team
Class 2 HGV Driver - Evri - Surrey, Sussex, and SE London
(2025-12 - 2026-02)
Carry out bulk deliveries of palletised or caged goods between depots and customer locations. Covering Surrey and Sussex with some localised deliveries to SE London. Driving a variety of HGVs Daf/Iveco/Man – 12t, 18t and 26t. Agency driver working Twilight and night shifts.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks before and after each shift
- Safely secure loads in line with company and DVSA standards
- Complete all delivery documentation and digital records accurately
- Comply with all driver hours, tachograph, and Working Time Directive regulations
- Maintain a professional and courteous attitude with customers and colleagues
- Always ensure a high standard of vehicle cleanliness and safety
CSTM Multidrop Driver - Ocado Logistics
(2025-06 - 2025-11)
- Delivered groceries to customers across a wide geographic area
- Provided excellent customer service at every stop
- Carried out vehicle checks and reported defects
- Ensured safe loading/unloading and timely deliveries
- Followed all road safety and operational procedures
Horse Transport Driver - Self-Managed
Weekend Work
- Transported horses using 7.5T and 14T horseboxes
- Ensured safe movement and welfare of live animals
- Conducted vehicle and equipment inspections
- Navigated rural and narrow access routes safely