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Education
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TREVOR STUART IRVING

Ashburton

Summary

I am an honest and hardworking person who is seeking full time employment. I have a range of experience stemming from a career in Truck Driving; driving long haul, general freight, and chilled products as well as hay and silage cartage. I have further experience as a Line Mechanic, Storeman and as a Self-Employed Contractor and am seeking a new role to utilise my skills and am always willing to learn new things.

Experienced logistics professional prepared to excel in inventory management and warehouse operations. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable with expertise in stock control, order fulfillment, and safety protocols. Efficient problem-solver with keen eye for maintaining organized, high-functioning workspaces.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

STOREMAN

PGG WRIGHTSON SEEDS
01.2021 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and clutter-free warehouse, ensuring easy access to products and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to workplace health and safety standards, conducting regular inspections, and reporting hazards immediately.
  • Ensured timely order fulfillment through accurate picking, packing, and dispatching of goods as per customer requirements.
  • Reduced product damage with proper handling, storage, and packaging techniques during loading and unloading processes.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to minimize downtime due to malfunctions or safety concerns.

TRUCK DRIVER

RURAL TRANSPORT LTD
01.2018 - 04.2020
  • Role included Driving Semi/ Tractor Trailer/Hiab Unit
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

TRUCK DRIVER

MAINFREIGHT ASHBURTON
01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Freight Delivery and Pick-up
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

TRUCK DRIVER

MCDOWELLS TRANSPORT
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • General Freight and Cartage
  • Long Haul Truck Driver, freight run from Christchurch to Picton and return
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.

Transmission Line Mechanic

EA NETWORKS ASHBURTON
02.2007 - 01.2009
  • Completed challenging projects on time, adhering to strict deadlines in high-pressure situations.
  • Reduced outage times by quickly identifying and addressing issues with transmission lines.
  • Ensured optimal performance of machinery through timely calibration checks, adjustments, and repairs as necessary.

STOREMAN

CANTERBURY SEEDS
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Inwards and Outwards goods, container work
  • Operating forklifts and conveyors

STOREMAN, SALES REPRESENTATIVE, DELIVERY DRIVER

RIO BEVERAGES LTD, E & M BROWN DISTRIBUTERS
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Varied role working in inwards/outwards goods, truck driving and undertaking deliveries, building clientele and merchandising products in shops

SELF EMPLOYED

TSI CONTRACTING LTD
01.1983 - 01.1990
  • Self Employed full time for 7 years completing contracts such as:
  • Seasonal contract work; Hay carting; Truck Driving; Spraying; Fencing; Tractor and Crop Preparation and Harvest
  • General farm work and maintenance

Education

4WD Training Course -

AGRIBUSINESS TRAINING LIMITED
06.2008

National Certificate in Electrical Supply - LINE MECHANIC - DISTRIBUTION

UTILITECH INDUSTRY TRAINING SPECIALISTS
01.2008

Basic First Aid and CPR Level 2 -

RED CROSS
08.2007

Level 1 Basic Traffic Controller -

TRANSIT NEW ZEALAND
01.2007

Biosercurity -

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
01.2004

Skills

  • Class 1 Licence
  • Spray Painter
  • Lathe Operator
  • Line Mechanic
  • Freezing Worker
  • Warehousing
  • Hardworking
  • Reliable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Punctual
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Clientele Building
  • Leadership
  • Management

Qualifications And Training

  • NZQA STANDARDS, COMMERCIAL ROAD TRANSPORT SKILLS
  • NZ TRANSPORT AUTHORITY CLASS 1, 2, 3, 4, AND 5
  • NZ TRANSPORT AUTHORITY D ENDORSEMENT DANGEROUS GOODS (CURRENT, EXPIRES 10/31/21)
  • OSH/MAINFREIGHT FORKLIFT CERTIFICATE
  • TRANSIT NEW ZEALAND, LEVEL 1 BASIC TRAFFIC CONTROLLER, ACHIEVED 02/01/07
  • MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY, BIOSERCURITY, ACHIEVED 01/01/04
  • UTILITECH INDUSTRY TRAINING SPECIALISTS, NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY (LINE MECHANIC - DISTRIBUTION) LEVEL 4 (ACHIEVED 01/01/08)
  • RED CROSS, BASIC FIRST AID AND CPR LEVEL 2, ACHIEVED 08/01/07
  • AGRIBUSINESS TRAINING LIMITED, 4WD TRAINING COURSE, 06/01/08

Hobbies and Interests

Salmon and Trout Fishing

Interests

Drag racing /speedway / riding my Harley-Davidson

Timeline

STOREMAN

PGG WRIGHTSON SEEDS
01.2021 - Current

TRUCK DRIVER

RURAL TRANSPORT LTD
01.2018 - 04.2020

TRUCK DRIVER

MAINFREIGHT ASHBURTON
01.2012 - 01.2018

TRUCK DRIVER

MCDOWELLS TRANSPORT
01.2009 - 01.2012

Transmission Line Mechanic

EA NETWORKS ASHBURTON
02.2007 - 01.2009

STOREMAN

CANTERBURY SEEDS
01.1997 - 01.1999

STOREMAN, SALES REPRESENTATIVE, DELIVERY DRIVER

RIO BEVERAGES LTD, E & M BROWN DISTRIBUTERS
01.1995 - 01.1997

SELF EMPLOYED

TSI CONTRACTING LTD
01.1983 - 01.1990

National Certificate in Electrical Supply - LINE MECHANIC - DISTRIBUTION

UTILITECH INDUSTRY TRAINING SPECIALISTS

Level 1 Basic Traffic Controller -

TRANSIT NEW ZEALAND

Biosercurity -

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

4WD Training Course -

AGRIBUSINESS TRAINING LIMITED

Basic First Aid and CPR Level 2 -

RED CROSS
TREVOR STUART IRVING