Richard Manual
Kaitaia,NTL
Summary
Accomplished Log Truck Driver with a proven track record at KJS Logging, specializing in heavy equipment operation and defensive driving techniques. Expert in maintaining a clean driving record and enhancing safety through meticulous vehicle inspections. Skilled in accident prevention and adept at fostering teamwork, significantly reducing cargo shifting risks.
Professional driver equipped for demanding roles in transportation industry. Proven ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently, focusing on timely deliveries and maintaining vehicle integrity. Strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptable to changing conditions, ensuring reliability and support for colleagues. Skilled in navigating challenging terrain, adhering to safety regulations, and performing routine maintenance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Log Truck Driver
KJS Logging
05.2024 - Current
- Complied with all state and federal transportation regulations, ensuring a clean driving record throughout employment tenure.
- Decreased downtime by performing regular maintenance tasks on the vehicle.
- Maintained open communication with dispatchers, promptly reporting any issues or delays encountered during transport.
- Secured loads properly using chains or other restraints, significantly reducing risk of accidents due to shifting cargo during transit.
- Currently trainer driver for the company
Truck Driver/ Loader
Mainfreight
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Log Truck Driver
Mangonui Haulage
10.2019 - 01.2022
- Enhanced safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the log truck and trailer.
- Collaborated with logging crews to coordinate pickup schedules and locations.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Defensive driving techniques
- Accident prevention strategies
- Vehicle inspection
- Have had experience in building, Helping others to build their own homes
Languages
English
Elementary
Maori
Elementary
Education
High School Diploma -
Kaitaia College
Kaitaia 01.1986 - 12.1990
Interests
Fishing, Diving, Boat rides
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- Electronic Logging Device Compliance Training – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
- Forklift Operator Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
- Alcohol & Drug Testing Regulations Training Certificate – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
- Passenger Endorsement (P) - [State] Department of Motor Vehicles.
Timeline
Log Truck Driver
KJS Logging
05.2024 - Current
Truck Driver/ Loader
Mainfreight
01.2023 - 03.2024
Log Truck Driver
Mangonui Haulage
10.2019 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Kaitaia College
01.1986 - 12.1990
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