Adrian Leigh
Gillingham, ,Dorset
Summary
Experienced professional with focus on safe and timely transport of goods. Proven track record of maintaining schedules and delivering excellent customer service. Skilled in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations.
Reliable and dedicated individual with keen interest in logistics, bringing strong organisational skills and commitment to safety. Demonstrates proficiency in route planning and customer service, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Ready to contribute positively to company operations and client satisfaction in a delivery driver role.
Dependable LGV Driver with knack for safe and timely deliveries. Boosted customer satisfaction and streamlined routes to cut delivery times. Known for excellent communication with clients and maintaining vehicles in top condition.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work history
LGV driver
Dextra Group plc
Gillingham , Dorset
08.2000 - Current
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing courteous service during deliveries.
- Improved fuel efficiency with careful management of speed and RPM.
- Kept vehicle clean, promoting professional company image.
- Used navigation tools effectively, reducing journey times significantly.
- Demonstrated understanding of LGV mechanical systems to identify potential issues early on.
Multi drop delivery driver
Hunts Frozen Foods
Sherborne, Dorset
02.1998 - 07.2000
- Navigated through diverse routes using GPS, minimising delays in delivery times.
- Enhanced efficiency by carrying out basic vehicle maintenance tasks.
- Completed delivery manifests at end of each shift for accurate record keeping.
- Checked delivery details meticulously to avoid misdeliveries or rejections.
- Loaded and unloaded parcels, safeguarding goods from damage.
- Handled fragile items carefully, preventing breakages during transit.
- Utilised manual handling techniques properly to prevent injury while lifting heavy items.
- Followed traffic laws diligently for safe transportation of goods.
- Assisted in warehouse duties when required, demonstrating team player qualities.
- Reported any mechanical issues immediately to ensure quick resolution and minimal downtime.
- Learnt new routes quickly which increased productivity over time.
- Communicated effectively with customers, resolving any disputes or complaints professionally.
- Coordinated with dispatchers efficiently resulting in seamless operations.
Education
City and Guilds Electrical Installation parts 1&2 - Industrial and domestic electrical installation
Moston College of Further Education
Moston, Manchester 07.1979
CSE and GCE - Maths, English, German, Metalwork, Tech Drawing
Moston Brook High School For Boys
Moston 04.1976
Skills
- HGV regulations compliance
- Literate in English
- Digital tachograph card holder
- LGV license holder
- EU driving hours rules
- Reliability and dependability
- Resilient under pressure
- Driver hours compliance
- Lorry safety checks
- CPC qualified
- International driving
- Multi-drop deliveries
- Fuel-efficient driving
Timeline
LGV driver
Dextra Group plc
08.2000 - Current
Multi drop delivery driver
Hunts Frozen Foods
02.1998 - 07.2000
City and Guilds Electrical Installation parts 1&2 - Industrial and domestic electrical installation
Moston College of Further Education
CSE and GCE - Maths, English, German, Metalwork, Tech Drawing
Moston Brook High School For Boys
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