Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
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Craig Stockman

Craig Stockman

Class 5 driver
Hamilton,Nawton ,WKO

Summary

Seasoned Linehaul Class 5 Driver with extensive experience at Guy Knowles Transport, showcasing exceptional time management and interpersonal skills. Proven track record in maintaining safe driving practices and fostering strong customer relationships. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous improvement, ensuring a 100% safety record and efficiency in route management and vehicle maintenance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Linehaul Class 5 Driver(temp,)

Guy Knowles Transport
Palmerston nth/Hamilton, Waikato
07.2023 - 03.2024

Line Haul Driver

Smith Transport Nz Ltd
11.2021 - 07.2023

Linehaul Driver

Mainline Distribution
06.2018 - 11.2021

Line Haul Driver Dtl

Coda
Tauranga/Hamilton, Waikato
09.2016 - 04.2018

Line Haul Driver Dtl

Dynes Transport
Tapanui/Hamilton, Waikato
08.2013 - 10.2016

Line Haul Driver

Haulmark Transport
09.2010 - 08.2013

Line Haul Driver DTL/ Floating

Cochrane/K&S Freighters
07.2001 - 09.2010

Skills

  • Time management
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Safe driving practices
  • Punctual and reliable
  • City and non-city driving
  • Flexible schedule
  • Punctuality
  • GPS and route planning
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safety protocols
  • Defensive driving
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety management
  • Driving in adverse conditions
  • Navigational systems and GPS
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Route management
  • Transportation
  • Traffic law observation
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Commercial driving
  • Equipment operation
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Relationship building
  • Accident prevention
  • Adaptable driving techniques
  • Schedule management
  • Basic vehicle repairs
  • Fuel efficiency
  • DOT compliance
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Materials transport
  • Customer rapport
  • Strategic planning
  • Route logs
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Attention to detail
  • Processes and procedures
  • Conflict resolution
  • Type vehicles expertise
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Map reading
  • Traffic laws
  • Patience and tact
  • Emergency response
  • Basic vehicle maintenance
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Delivery pickup
  • Load monitoring
  • Load securing
  • Driving and transportation
  • Daily logging
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Confidentiality
  • Continuous improvement
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Self motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication
  • Transportation regulations
  • Multitasking
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Organizational skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Cargo loading
  • Decision-making
  • Active listening
  • Reliability
  • Team collaboration
  • Accident reporting
  • Task prioritization
  • Analytical thinking

Accomplishments

First of all I have 34yrs of driving experience in multiple different configurations such as,

: truck and trailer.

: B-trains.

: tri/ quad axle semi trailer.

And multiple applications,

: curtain side.

: flat decks.

: refrigerator units(hardsider & curtain side)

: bulk(tipper & tanker)

: skelly(container)

And have no issues with most transmissions manual & auto, including all versions Roadranger.

During this time I have not had any of my licenses revoked for any period of time.

( classes 1,2,3,4,5, F,R,W )

Additional Information

3 years helth & safety K&S freighters Cambridge

First aid certification for K&S freighters

Peoples choice awards & truck of show 2 out of 3 shows & most recently over seas judge favourite choice at the Kenworth 100 show in Hamilton

Timeline

Linehaul Class 5 Driver(temp,)

Guy Knowles Transport
07.2023 - 03.2024

Line Haul Driver

Smith Transport Nz Ltd
11.2021 - 07.2023

Linehaul Driver

Mainline Distribution
06.2018 - 11.2021

Line Haul Driver Dtl

Coda
09.2016 - 04.2018

Line Haul Driver Dtl

Dynes Transport
08.2013 - 10.2016

Line Haul Driver

Haulmark Transport
09.2010 - 08.2013

Line Haul Driver DTL/ Floating

Cochrane/K&S Freighters
07.2001 - 09.2010
Craig StockmanClass 5 driver