Experienced HGV and PSV Driver with 32 Years Driving Experience
Extremely enthusiastic, self-motivated and a good communicator, able to work as an individual and as a member of a team. Excellent timekeeper with an outstanding attendance record. Honest, reliable and trustworthy. Enjoys a challenge and can use initiative when working alone and works well within a team environment. Good health and no problems lifting heavy equipment.
HGV 2 Shunter Driver - AMEY - Salford
(2011-09)
Working as a temporary HAG 2 shunter driver. Hardworking and motivated, approaching work with enthusiasm. Takes pride in everything done. Undertakes various roles and tasks as instructed by production controllers and charge hands including cleaning trommel star screens, secondary crusher, eddie currents, emptying tubs and cleaning floors.
Current role involves driving safely around members of the public and other staff members' plant machinery. Fills in defect sheets, checks lights, tyres, brakes and lifting gear to identify defects with the wagon. Reports to a production controller and will not drive an illegal vehicle.
Works within the site license and has good understanding of duty of care legislation and procedures. Aware of sites emergency plan and company policy. Understands the importance of following work instructions to ensure compliance with the HASAWA of 1974.
Wears correct PPE at all times. Completes paperwork on site on a daily basis such as the locking off procedure and is familiar with completing timesheets. Has 32 years driving experience on all motorways and in all weather conditions.
Fully conversant with rough terrain. Willing to work towards attainment of driver
HGV Driver - Birch Skip Hire Manchester - Manchester
(2006 - 2011)
Gained experience of using tachographs. Understands and can prepare tachographs and digital card operation as required by law and within the EEC legal limits and working time directive. Operated machinery on an in house licence. Completed a year towards CPC covering EEC regulations and driving hours, road traffic act and permits and other legislation. Adheres to and works within company policy and procedures. Works within 14001 environmental management system.
Minibus Hire Business Owner - Self-employed
(2001 - 2006)
Ran own minibus hire business.
HGV/Skip Driver/Hook Lift Driver - Manchester City Council - Manchester
(1995 - 2001)
Worked as HGV 2 driver dealing in dry waste collections. Dealt with and worked with the public and customers. Trained as skip driver and hook lift driver. Also trained in tipper work. Responsible for completing paperwork that related to tasks for that day. When taking asbestos to landfill, filled in appropriate paperwork.
PSV Driver - Haytons Coaches - Gorton Manchester
(1986 - 1995)
PSV Driver - Elite Services Sale - Sale Manchester
(1986 - 1995)
PSV Driver - Goodwin's Coaches Sale - Sale Manchester
(1986 - 1995)
HGV Milkman - Dale Farm Dairy's - Urmston Manchester
(1986 - 1995)
Part of daily duties included handling and being responsible for cash.
PSV Driver - Selnec Bus Company - Manchester
(1978 - 1986)
Collected cash daily and was responsible for handling it over to the traffic office.
GCSE - Mathematics - Parrswood High School
GCSE - English - Parrswood High School