With a proven track record at McFall Fuel, I excel in safe driving practices and self-motivation, ensuring timely and secure fuel deliveries across challenging terrains.
My expertise in GPS navigation and defensive driving, coupled with a strong work ethic, has consistently enhanced customer satisfaction and safety standards.
I have proficient communication skills and have the ability to work well with most people in a team in a variety of situations, high stress or not.
I am a fast, capable, hands on learner who takes great pride in my work and completing tasks to a high standard.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
McFall Fuel
05.2023 - 12.2024
Deliver multiple types of fuel to a variety of farming, commercial and forestry customers daily
Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and legal regulations for safe transportation and delivery of fuel.
Maintained daily log book entries accurately.
Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions on road and off road in order to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising safety.
Inspected trucks daily for malfunctions and reported defects to management for corrective action.
Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at delivery sites, representing the company positively at all times.
Utilized GPS tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Maintained effective communication via radio with other drivers on treacherous forestry roads and surrounding areas to ensure safe passage of vehicles and safe delivery of fuel to forestry customers.
Maintained a high standard of pride in my vehicles interior and exterior cleanliness and appearance.
Truck Driver
Westwood Civil
03.2023 - 05.2023
Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and other heavy machinery.
Collaborated with team members to streamline construction processes and improve overall efficiency.
Fostered a supportive environment among the team, offering help when needed either on the ground by hand or utilising my driving ability in other heavy machinery when/if required. e.g diggers, wheel loaders, rollers, hydrema and dump trucks
Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Truck Driver
McCartin Groundspreading
09.2021 - 02.2023
Safely operate the truck on and off road, including but not limited to flat farm paddocks, rolling hills, climbing around hillsides and other difficult terrains while effectively spreading and applying fertiliser and/or agricultural lime products
Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes and product application.
Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions often in tight timeframes due to changes in forecast weather.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Agricultural Technician
Leicesters Soil Solutions
10.2019 - 09.2021
Safely load, transport and apply soil fumigants (dangerous goods)
Operate a range of various heavy machinery and agricultural implements including but not limited to transporter trucks, curtain sided trucks and various sized tractors
Increased crop yield by implementing advanced fumigation techniques and precise fumigant applications.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to operate tractors in field and plan routes and stay on schedule.
Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery and application without compromising safety or dangerous goods cargo integrity.
Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
Kept accurate records of dangerous goods cargo movements to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and legal inventory purposes.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to safely handle and apply various dangerous goods and operate commercial vehicles legally.
Education
High School Diploma -
Taradale High School
Napier City, NZ
Skills
Strong work ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Safe driving practices
Dependable and reliable
Attention to detail
Load security
NZ full class 1,2,3,4,5 licenses (car, light truck, heavy truck and trailer)
Dangerous Goods and Forklift license endorsements
Defensive driver training
Certification
Forklift Certification
Dangerous Goods Endorsement
Dangerous Goods Safe Handlers Certificate
Completed a tanker rollover course - not a certification but is worth mentioning.
Interests
I have a strong interest and passion for personal development, frequently attending workshops and conferences across New Zealand and Australia to further improve my personal skills in areas of communication, relationships, finances and health
I also have a great interest in physical health, going to the gym as well as getting out into nature for walks
Cooking is also a hobby of mine
Timeline
Truck Driver
McFall Fuel
05.2023 - 12.2024
Truck Driver
Westwood Civil
03.2023 - 05.2023
Truck Driver
McCartin Groundspreading
09.2021 - 02.2023
Agricultural Technician
Leicesters Soil Solutions
10.2019 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Taradale High School
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