Craig (Butch) Schlaadt
Manaia,TKI
Summary
Punctual Driver with unprecedented talents in truck operations, loading and unloading and route coordination. Experience in operating and driving various trucks to transport goods and materials. Committed to ensuring delivery within specified timeframes. Trained in basic maintenance, repairs and vehicle maintenance. Detail-oriented in meeting daily business and customer needs. Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic. Seasoned Driver with safe driving record and positive attitude. Highly effective and skilled at determining best routes.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
FBT
New Plymouth, TKI
03.2021 - Current
- Transporting fertiliser in a high lift tip truck and trailer to suppliers and farmers through out Taranaki.
- Completed routine pre and post trip inspections to evaluate my vehicle and trailer and assess any maintenance needs.
- Completed all training requirements for my employment as required, including upgrading Dangerous Goods license.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Oversaw product loading to keep items balanced, work efficient and items secure for safe delivery.
Operator and Truck Driver - Class 5
Rolling Stone Quarry
Maxwell, Whanganui
12.2019 - 03.2022
- Responsible for loading metal onto truck and trailer units in a timely and accurate manner with a L250G volvo loader.
- Kept accurate records of product.
- Fed raw material into crushers.
- Maintained crusher units.
- Maintained loader.
- Also, drove truck and trailer units as required including log truck and trailer.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Truck and Trailer Driver
FarmFeeds
Hawera, TKI
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using tractors, forklifts and JCB.
- Dropped and hooked trailers.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
- Stayed away in truck as required.
- Manoeuvered into hard to reach paddocks and yards with truck and trailer loaded with maximum load of hay bales, both large square and round bales.
Bulk Tanker Driver
Field Trucking Ltd
New Plymouth, TKI
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Transporting Bulk Cement
- Performed regular inspections and reported issues to company mechanics.
- Supported customer service objectives by staying in communicating with dispatch and independently resolving common concerns.
- Mapped out destinations ahead of time to ascertain quickest and safest routes for delivery.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Reported driving hours and data into shift logs, maintaining high level of accuracy and detail.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Skills
- Order picking and processing
- City and non-city driving
- Route logs
- GPS and route planning
- Commercial driving
- Customer rapport
- Equipment operation
- Safety standards and protocols
- Transportation
- Vehicle inspections
- Equipment monitoring
- Materials transport
Timeline
Driver
FBT
03.2021 - Current
Operator and Truck Driver - Class 5
Rolling Stone Quarry
12.2019 - 03.2022
Truck and Trailer Driver
FarmFeeds
01.2019 - 12.2019
Bulk Tanker Driver
Field Trucking Ltd
08.2016 - 12.2018
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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