Paul Fewtrell
VeoliA Uk
Manchester
Summary
Results-driven HGV Driver with a clean record at VeoliA UK, adept at optimizing routes and enhancing delivery efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in GPS navigation and strong communication skills, ensuring timely deliveries and high customer satisfaction. Proven ability to adapt under pressure while maintaining compliance with safety regulations and
Worked for VeoliA uk for 9 plus years
Also work at DHL doing tail lift deliveries
operational standards.
Work History
Hgv Driver
- Operated heavy trucks for long-distance transportation of goods, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption to ensure regulatory adherence.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routing and enhance delivery efficiency.
- Adhered to safety protocols, reducing risk of accidents and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Maintained vehicle safety by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying necessary repairs, and addressing maintenance needs.
- Navigated challenging roadways and adapted quickly to detours or route changes, ensuring no delays in meeting deadlines.
- Increased customer satisfaction with punctual deliveries and professional communication during pick-ups and dropoffs.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting working hours according to business demands while still complying with federal regulations regarding rest periods for drivers.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors about any issues related to truck performance or potential hazards on the road.
- Promoted a positive company image by maintaining a clean and organized truck interior and exterior at all times.
- Assisted with loading/unloading processes as needed to guarantee proper handling of cargo and expedite delivery times.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to schedules.
- Reported vehicle and roadside issues in accordance with company policies to maintain route transparency.
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Utilized GPS devices efficiently along with traditional map reading skills for effective navigation during trips without delays due to missed turns or wrong directions.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Skills
Safe driving practices
Hazardous materials handling
Decision-making under pressure
Permit and license compliance
GPS navigation proficiency
Fuel-efficient driving
Mechanical troubleshooting
Logbook maintenance
Adherence to regulations
Basic computer literacy
GPS mapping
Truck driving
Commercial driving
Safe driving
Map reading
Heavy lifting
Assisting customers
Decision-making
Teamwork
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Loading and unloading
Reliability
Excellent communication
Safety regulations compliance
Organizational skills
Flexibility
Active listening
Clean driving record
Physical strength
Timeline
Hgv Driver
VeoliA Uk
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