Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Hansbir Mann

Ramarama,AUK

Summary

Dynamic Class 5 Long Haul Driver with extensive experience at Strait NZ, excelling in route optimization and compliance monitoring. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring cargo securement. Strong communicator and problem solver, dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining safety and vehicle performance standards.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Class 5 Long Haul Driver

Strait NZ
01.2024 - Current
  • Always ensured proper cleanliness of the interior and exterior of the truck.
  • Reported all malfunctions to supervisors and monitored the performance of the vehicle to prevent the possible chance of breakdown in the middle of the transfer process, leading to serious loss.
  • Ensured that the trucks were in working and proper condition before starting any journey.
  • Maintained the truck in proper condition by scheduling timely service and repairs.
  • Documented all important details and fuel costs throughout the journey, and presented them to the supervisor at the close of the trip.
  • Performed a proper pre-trip inspection of the vehicle prior to the trip, and a post-trip inspection upon return.
  • Ensured the safe storage and proper packaging of all supplies prior to transportation, checked that the deliveries/supplies were in accurate quantity and quality, and subsequently loaded stock/merchandise onto the truck.
  • Operated long-haul trucks across diverse terrains and weather conditions.
  • Completed pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Managed delivery schedules to meet customer needs in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and fuel consumption.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes or delays.
  • Ensured proper loading and securement of freight for safe transport.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws and regulations during long-distance travel.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
  • Managed paperwork associated with deliveries including invoices, bills of lading, manifests.
  • Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo in a careful and timely manner.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels, tire pressure.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding arrival times and potential delays due to traffic or weather conditions.
  • Inspected truck for defects before each trip, reporting any mechanical issues immediately.
  • Drove long distances to deliver goods across the country on time.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to delivery issues in a professional manner.
  • Conducted thorough post-trip inspections upon completion of each run.
  • Recorded information such as mileage, fuel costs, and any problems encountered into logbook or computer system.
  • Ensured that freight was properly secured in order to prevent shifting during transport.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspections of vehicle to ensure safe operation.
  • Utilized hand trucks or pallet jacks for loading and unloading heavy items from trailers.
  • Provided superior customer service while interacting with customers at pick-up and drop-off locations.
  • Followed assigned routes and followed up with directions from supervisors or GPS systems when needed.
  • Cleansed cab area periodically throughout the day ensuring cleanliness standards were met.
  • Strictly adhered to DOT regulations concerning rest periods and maximum driving times per day, week, month.
  • Delivered shipments on time according to specified delivery instructions.
  • Adhered to all safety rules, policies, and regulations set by the company or government agencies.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when necessary.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

Class 4 Truck Driver (Refrigetor Unit)

Jurant Distributors
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Ensured the safe storage and proper packaging of all supplies prior to transportation, checked that the deliveries/supplies were in accurate quantity and quality, and subsequently loaded stock/merchandise onto the truck.
  • Always ensured proper cleanliness of the interior and exterior of the truck.
  • Reported all malfunctions to supervisors, and monitored the performance of the vehicle to prevent the possible chance of a breakdown in the middle of the transfer process, leading to serious loss.
  • Ensured that the trucks were in working and proper condition before starting any journey.
  • Maintained the truck in proper condition by scheduling timely service and repairs.
  • Performed a proper pre-trip inspection of the vehicle prior to the trip, and a post-trip inspection upon return.

Senior Manager (Long-life)

Countdown, Whangaparaoa
Whangaparaoa
  • Managed the long-life products inventory, including non-perishable goods, and household items, to ensure proper rotation and minimize waste.
  • Implemented FIFO (First In, First Out) practices, reducing expired products by 25%, and improving the inventory turnover rate.
  • Worked closely with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms, and maintain a consistent supply chain for long shelf-life items.
  • Implemented training programs to enhance staff skills and performance standards.
  • Led team meetings to discuss operational strategies and workflow improvements.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability across departments.
  • Developed schedules to optimize staff resources and meet business needs.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to maintain quality and timely delivery of products.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust inventory accordingly.
  • Oversaw compliance with health and safety regulations in store operations.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and increase productivity.
  • Mentored junior staff in the organization's business processes, customer service standards, and quality assurance protocols.

Assistant Long-life Manager (Day)

Countdown, Mt Wellington
Mt Wellington
  • Assisted the store manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, including inventory management, staff scheduling, and customer service.
  • Trained and mentored new employees, focusing on best practices for handling long-life products, and maintaining their quality.
  • Managed daily store operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
  • Trained and supervised team members on customer service best practices.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues in a timely manner.
  • Monitored sales performance and implemented promotional strategies effectively.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.

Education

Diploma - Business Management L6

Tasman International Academies
Auckland
01.2017

Diploma - Business Management L5

Royal Business College
01.2016

Skills

  • D G Endorsement
  • F endorsement
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route optimization
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Cargo securement
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Staff training
  • Time management
  • Operational efficiency
  • Team collaboration
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Logbook management
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Load securing
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Weather conditions driving
  • Long-haul driving
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Tanker and hazmat endorsements
  • Loading and unloading
  • Document management
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Strong work ethic
  • Logistics planning
  • Computer skills

Certification

  • Forklift and F endorsement
  • Heavy truck driver license 4 and 5
  • First-Aid
  • LCQ
  • Food and safety
  • D G endorsement

References

Available upon request

Hobbies and Interests

Like to play Cricket & Swim in my spare time., Can speak 3 languages.

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi & Punjabi
Professional

Timeline

Class 5 Long Haul Driver

Strait NZ
01.2024 - Current

Class 4 Truck Driver (Refrigetor Unit)

Jurant Distributors
08.2023 - 01.2024

Senior Manager (Long-life)

Countdown, Whangaparaoa

Assistant Long-life Manager (Day)

Countdown, Mt Wellington

Diploma - Business Management L6

Tasman International Academies

Diploma - Business Management L5

Royal Business College
Hansbir Mann