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Adam White

Sheffield,South Yorkshire

Summary

Experienced heavy goods vehicle operator with extensive expertise in UK and EU transport regulations, road hazard identification, and fatigue management. Demonstrates exceptional timekeeping, punctuality, and dependability while ensuring safety consciousness and adherence to UK driving regulations. Skilled in trunking deliveries, flatbed operations, weight distribution checks, and driving in adverse conditions. Adept at maintaining detailed driving logs and managing heavy lifting tasks with precision. Committed to upholding the highest standards of transportation safety and efficiency while contributing to streamlined logistics operations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Class 1 HGV Driver Tramping

Kenneth Howley Transport
Castleford, Wakefield
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed high-volume HGV deliveries across rural areas, manoeuvring vehicles effectively in tight spaces.
  • Maintained exceptional fuel efficiency through economical driving measures.
  • Maintained detailed logs, resulting in accurate record keeping.
  • Transported goods, liquids, or materials in line with delivery requirements.
  • Secured lorry loads appropriately to eliminate damage and risk.
  • Performed duties in accordance with company policies without any violations recorded against license.
  • Managed time effectively whilst on long haul journeys, avoiding delays in delivery schedule.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with punctual deliveries.
  • Reported lorry faults and issues for swift repair, minimising vehicle downtime.
  • Completed delivery paperwork accurately for seamless transactions.
  • Kept up-to-date logbooks, detailing total time spent driving.
  • Escalated major maintenance issues to maintain road worthiness of vehicle.
  • Offered flexibility in working hours, covering evening and weekend shifts to meet logistics demands.
  • Operated HGVs according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safe use.
  • Planned driving routes according to traffic to exceed delivery turnaround targets.
  • Communicated with clients politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.
  • Conducted rigorous checks on oil, tyres and equipment.
  • Demonstrated strong understanding of transport regulations, leading to compliance with all rules and laws.
  • Tolerated high levels of stress when driving long distances and new routes.
  • Reacted calmly and appropriately in emergency situations.

HGV Class 1 Driver Tramping

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Worksop, Nottinghamshire
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers, maintaining constant communication during trips.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff for smooth loading and unloading operations.
  • Monitored vehicle performance and reported faults quickly to avoid vehicle downtime.
  • Conducted emergency repairs on-the-spot minimising delays in delivery timeframes.
  • Used GPS systems proficiently for accurate route planning and navigation.
  • Performed thorough vehicle inspections prior to loading and during routes for strict safety compliance.
  • Kept accurate, up-to-date logbooks for personal workload monitoring.
  • Reported lorry faults and issues for swift repair, minimising vehicle downtime.
  • Collected and returned HGVs to and from depots, maintaining good timekeeping across shift changes.
  • Secured lorry loads appropriately to eliminate damage and risk.
  • Calculated load capacity and distributed weight safely.
  • Carried out tramping and trunking, meeting daily delivery targets.

Education

GCSEs -

Halberry Grange Secondary School
Kent

Skills

  • Heavy Goods Vehicle operation
  • Driving in adverse conditions
  • Detailed driving logs
  • Trunking deliveries
  • UK transportation laws
  • Exceptional timekeeping
  • Spatial judgement
  • Punctuality and dependability
  • Heavy lifting
  • UK driving regulations
  • Weight distribution checks
  • Flatbed experience
  • Road hazard identification
  • Safety consciousness
  • UK and EU transport regulations
  • Fatigue management
  • Patience under pressure

Timeline

Class 1 HGV Driver Tramping

Kenneth Howley Transport
01.2024 - Current

HGV Class 1 Driver Tramping

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12.2022 - 12.2023

GCSEs -

Halberry Grange Secondary School
Adam White