Ismaeel Abrahams
Professional Driver
About
Dedicated and reliable professional driver with over 20 years of experience in the transport and logistics industry. I hold a valid Code 14 (EC) drivers license and a Professional Driving Permit (PrDP). I have worked in various roles including freight, bus transport, and logistics management. I take pride in my customer service, punctuality, and commitment to safety on the road.
Experience
SENIOR DRIVER AND MANAGER - Y&I TRANSPORTATION
(2024-01)
- Lead driver team and coordinated daily logistics operations
- Ensured timely deliveries and supervised vehicle inspections
- Maintained communication with clients and resolved delivering issues
HEAVY VEHICLE DRIVER - SPAR DISTRIBUTION CENTRE
(2018-11 - 2024-05)
- Drove horse and trailer trucks to transport goods between warehouses and stores
- Followed strict safety protocols and delivery schedules
- Maintained professional relationships with store managers and warehouse staff
TRUCK DRIVER - IMPERIAL LOGISTICS
(2015-01 - 2018-12)
- Transported goods using Code 14 vehicles (horse and trailer)
- Complied with road regulations and company safety standards
- Conducted vehicle checks and reported maintenance needs
BUS DRIVER - MAISTREW BUS SERVICES
(2014-05 - 2015-02)
- Operated passenger buses safely on designated routes
- Ensured passenger safety and punctual service
- Provided friendly and professional customer service
CONTRACT DRIVER - F&D LOGISTICS
(2009-01 - 2014-12)
- Contracted for long distance deliveries using large freight vehicles
- Managed route planning and on time delivery
- Maintained vehicle logs and delivery records
DRIVER - VANS FOR HIRE
(2002-01 - 2008-12)
- Drove medium duty vehicles for private and corporate clients
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and service readiness
- Delivered exceptional service to customers
BOOKKEEPER / PICKER / ALL-ROUNDER - SHOPRITE WELLINGTON
(2000-01 - 2001-12)
- Performed general logistics and administrative duties
- Maintained accurate inventory and assisted with packing and picking orders
Education
Matric Certificate - ALOE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
