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Saleswar Lal
Papatoetoe,Auckland
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Truck Driver with a proven track record at Gleeson and Cox, adept in navigating complex routes and ensuring timely deliveries. Skilled in GPS navigation and stress management, consistently maintaining a clean and organized vehicle to uphold the company's positive image. Demonstrated expertise in hazardous materials handling and decision-making under pressure, enhancing operational efficiency and safety.
Overview
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Gleeson and Cox
Heavy Truck Driver
10.2013 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Navigated challenging roadways and adapted quickly to detours or route changes, ensuring no delays in meeting deadlines.
- Loaded and unloaded goods and freight from tractor trailers, heavy duty trucks and flatbed vehicles.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting working hours according to business demands while still complying with federal regulations regarding rest periods for drivers.
- Operated various types of heavy trucks, including flatbeds, tankers, and refrigerated units for diverse cargo transportation requirements.
- Assisted with loading/unloading processes as needed to guarantee proper handling of cargo and expedite delivery times.
- Promoted a positive company image by maintaining a clean and organized truck interior and exterior at all times.
Education
Drasa Secondary SchoolFiji
High School Graduate from Metal Fabrication
09.2000
Skills
- Truck maintenance knowledge
- Safe Driving Practices
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Load Securing Techniques
- GPS Navigation Proficiency
- Defensive Driving Abilities
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Stress Management Abilities
- Heavy lifting capabilities
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Freight documentation accuracy
- Accident prevention strategies
- Logbook Maintenance
- Emergency response readiness
- Adherence to Regulations
- Basic Computer Literacy
- GPS mapping
- Commercial driving
Timeline
Heavy Truck Driver
Gleeson and Cox
10.2013 - 08.2024
Drasa Secondary School
High School Graduate from Metal Fabrication
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