Hayden Harvey
Waiuku,Auckland
Summary
Experienced professional with a solid background in vehicle operation and safety management. Successfully ensured compliance and efficiency in tasks as a Tractor Driver at CityCare. Strong skills in vehicle inspection and documentation, complemented by effective problem-solving and communication abilities. Reliable and adaptable, consistently achieving project deadlines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Tractor Driver
CityCare
, Auckland
11.2024 - Current
- Engaged in roadside maintenance tasks, including mowing and trimming using tractor-mounted equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks on schedule.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project updates.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
Aircraft Refueler, Trainee
Air BP
Mangare, Auckland
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Performed thorough safety assessments on fueling equipment and vehicles before commencing operations.
- Collaborated with the ground crew and pilots to coordinate aircraft refueling schedules.
- Maintained accurate logs of fuel transactions and aircraft serviced.
- Conducted pre-flight inspections on aircrafts before refueling process began.
- Observed strict control measures while working around hazardous chemicals used in the refuelling process.
- Disposed of waste materials generated during fueling operations in accordance with environmental regulations.
Driver, Class 4 Side-load Operator
JJ's Waste and Recycling
Wiri, Auckland
03.2019 - 12.2022
- Maintained vehicle control and exercised caution in unfamiliar areas, ensuring compliance with road rules.
Monitored traffic conditions to implement effective defensive driving techniques, minimizing accident risk. - Recorded daily mileage and fuel consumption data to maintain accurate reports.
Logged driving hours promptly to ensure timely updates of fuel usage records. - Executed transfers at hubs and final destinations to maintain route schedules.
- Maintained telephone and radio communication with supervisor for updates, route changes, early finish notifications, and space availability for rerouting to assist other routes
- Maintained valid proof of insurance and registration for vehicles.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of vehicle interior and exterior.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
Driver, Class 2, Rear Loader
EnviroWaste
Pukekohe, Auckland
04.2018 - 03.2019
- As Above
House Mover
Premier Movers Ltd
Waiuku, Auckland
- Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
- Protected furniture by disassembling easily damaged parts, detaching headboards from bed frames and securing loose or unstable components.
- Walked through customer sites with checklists to verify job completion.
- Braced, padded and supported items in packages to prevent shifting and damages.
- Cleaned job sites and properties of packing material after loading trucks with boxes and furniture
- Inspected packages per shift to determine product or package damage.
- Received and delivered kitchen packages from the retailer to the customer
Glasshouse Builder/Machine Operator
Apex Greenhouses
Waiuku, Auckland
- Removed foreign matter and glass from damaged areas prior to completing repairs.
- Prepared work areas, applied priming compounds and monitored curing process after installations.
- Maintained neat, clean and safe work areas.
- Analyzed blueprints, product specifications, and tooling instructions to plan accurate operational sequences and minimize materials waste.
- Inspected materials for quality before use in construction tasks.
- Used hand tools and power tools to complete builds.
- Operated hand and power tools following safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow on projects.
- Transported materials to or from designated areas using hand truck or forklift.
Dairy Farm Worker
Graig Kyte
Tahuna, Hamilton
- Performed milking procedures and helped animals stay calm to promote maximum milk production.
- Interacted with vets, farm advisers and other contractors.
- Used farm tools and vehicles to move animals, feed and equipment to designated locations.
- Drove, operated and maintained farm equipment and tools.
- Fed and watered over 450 dairy cows daily, closely monitored behavior and noted health changes.
- Cleared and maintained irrigation ditches for adequate water flow, dust suppression.
- Herded up to 40 livestock to transport vehicles, fields and barns using specialized techniques for safety of animals.
- Updated records with data about animal growth, feeding patterns, and behaviors.
- Diagnosed issues and promptly informed Farm Manager for remediation support.
Education
Agriculture
NZQA
Skills
- Traffic Law Observation
- Punctual and Reliable
- Vehicle Defect or Damage Reporting
- Problem Solving
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Safe Driving Techniques
- Heavy Lifting
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Truck Weighing
- Calm Under Pressure
- Loading and Unloading
- Friendly and Outgoing
- Time Management
- Truck Maneuvering
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- CB Radio Communication
- Safety and Emergency Equipment
- Accident Documentation
- GPS Applications
- Confidentiality Understanding
- Driving and Transportation
- Work Logging
- Attention to Detail
- Vehicle Service Documentation
- Delivery Instructions Verification
- Decision Making
- Critical Thinking
- Valid Driver's License
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Vehicle Inspection
- Truck Cab Computer Operation
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Delivery Documentation
- Relationship Building
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Class 2 and Class 4 Trucks
- Loaders, tractors, motorbikes/ATV Vehicles Expertise
Affiliations
- Gardening
- Cooking
- Fishing
Timeline
Tractor Driver
CityCare
11.2024 - Current
Aircraft Refueler, Trainee
Air BP
01.2023 - 05.2023
Driver, Class 4 Side-load Operator
JJ's Waste and Recycling
03.2019 - 12.2022
Driver, Class 2, Rear Loader
EnviroWaste
04.2018 - 03.2019
House Mover
Premier Movers Ltd
Glasshouse Builder/Machine Operator
Apex Greenhouses
Dairy Farm Worker
Graig Kyte
Agriculture
NZQA