DRIVING A CLASS 2 VEHICLE - WORLDWIDE FLIGHT SERVICES
(2024-05)
This is a global air cargo, passenger and ground handling organisation, that works closely with airlines, airports and freight businesses, facilitating the flow of air cargo and passengers around the world.
- Responsible for the safe carriage of cargo and freight airside, in line with the airport’s regulations.
- Responsible for maintaining my work vehicle, through daily inspections, reporting any issues in a timely fashion.
- Following all required procedures in accordance with airport health and safety requirements.
- Maintaining a daily log of activity, ensuring the efficient transportation of goods in a professional manner.
- Ensuring regular communication with the team, to complete all required work within the allocated timeframes.
CAROUSEL DRIVER - PICK ME UP
(2023-04 - 2024-02)
This company is an on-demand transport service, serving the needs of customers requiring pick up and drop offs to numerous sites
- Ensuring the vehicle was in a fit state to drive passengers, by conducting visual checks on the bus, prior to driving on the routes of the day.
- Ensuring company policies and procedures were followed, to safeguard passengers and ensure they were transported in a professional manner.
- Operate the bus in accordance with company policy and the road laws applicable for the UK.
- Ensuring the drive log was maintained and accurate, to allow for efficient communication and professional service.
- Reviewing daily allocated routes, to ensure and maintain an efficient transport service for the companies’ customers.
- Maintaining regular communication with the central control team, with updates on traffic and any issues that may impede the service, in a professional and polite manner.
BUS DRIVER - LONDON GENERAL - Sutton Garage
(2007-04 - 2023-04)
This company is a bus company operating in the Greater London area. Operating routes on behalf of Transport for London (“TFL”). I worked in the Sutton Garage and drove buses on several different routes during the 16 years I worked for London General.
- Conducting regular safety checks on my bus, including road worthiness, prior to leaving the bus depot.
- Providing customers with a safe and comfortable journey, by maintaining a professional driving manner, in compliance with all applicable UK road traffic laws.
- Responsible for handling customer money, in payment for journeys, ensuring the till balanced at the end of each shift and safeguarding all monies for depositing with the finance team at the end of each shift.
- Maintaining good communication with the control team, to ensure any issues with the route were both communicated to the control team, to adapt to route changes, and allow for communication of any issues to the customers in a calm and professional manner.
- Mentoring new drivers, ensuring they were well versed with the routes allocated to them, and made aware of the standards required by the company, in the operation of their duties.
