Joshua Parkes
Summary
Accomplished driver with over 4 years at Regal Haulage, recognized for exceptional time management and a clean driving record. Proven ability to enhance delivery efficiency and maintain safety standards. Skilled in navigating complex routes and delivering outstanding customer service, consistently achieving top performance metrics in fleet driving scores leading to recognition in monthly newsletter and appreciation letters/gifts.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Regal Haulage
Bulls
07.2021 - Current
Bulk haulage, low cube covering metal, fertilizer, glass and hides.
High cube units covering sand, rubbish and tyres.
• 4+ years with Regals, top 2 consistently on Dyna fleet drive score. Top 10% eroad driving score.
• Primary based Taranaki, Hawkes Bay and Wellington.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness and safety.
- Coordinated with dispatchers for timely pickups and deliveries, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring secure transportation of items.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery times for reporting purposes.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Driver
Pacific Fuel Oil
Palmerston North, MWT
07.2020 - 07.2021
Rural Fuel.
• Delivery of fuel to rural customers including forestry, farm lands and commercial customers.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Resignation due to restructure to Move ltd/Fern fuel.
Driver
KPH Haulage
Palmerston North, MWT
07.2018 - 07.2020
• Local Metro, Hawkes Bay and Wellington.
• Produce to and from the likes of Freshmax, Fresh Direct, WECK and CHEP.
Education
Dip Legal Executive Level 6 - Law
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Tauranga, BOP03.2023
Skills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
- Class 1 - 5, DG, F
Additional Information
References:
• Regal Haulage
Tash McHardy, Director.
• David Briely
Dispatcher Regal Haulage.
• KPH Palmerston north
Jay Crawford, Branch Manager.
Timeline
Driver
Regal Haulage
07.2021 - Current
Driver
Pacific Fuel Oil
07.2020 - 07.2021
Driver
KPH Haulage
07.2018 - 07.2020
Dip Legal Executive Level 6 - Law
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology