I consider myself to be a team player with strong organizational skills and i have the ability to work to a high degree of accuracy.
I have a positive attitude toward my work and achieve goals and projects set by myself and my peers. i can communicate effectively at all levels within and outside of the business and have a good working knowledge of systems and processes desired to do my job effectively. With my previous experience of working with colleagues in Bedford and Northampton i feel that i have the knowledge and strength to achieve the core responsibilities that this position will bring.
I am able to work on my initiative and motivate myself to ensure that tasks are completed accurately in a timely manner, but i also enjoy working with people to achieve goals.
I started with Whistl as an HGV driver in June 2016 and passed my Assessor course in April 2017.
I took on the role of Driver Assessor and have since developed the role to become my own. I have developed strong working relationships with Drivers, Managers and Superiors which helps me to get the job done effectively.
I have worked with other depots within the business to help with compliance and again, developed good relationships with the people involved at all levels.
I developed an RTC procedure for drivers to ensure any of these are reported and documented correctly and moved this procedure to our Bedford, Northampton and Lutterworth sites.
I investigate all crashes and incidents and report to the relevant managers in a timely manner and carry out driver re-training, assessments and disciplinary procedures as required.
Delivering chilled and frozen goods throughout the UK and Europe, sometimes to tight deadlines as goods were usually perishable.
i was allocated a dedicated vehicle and was responsible for ensuring that this was safe and roadworthy at all times. Also ensuring that the vehicle was clean inside and out.
Working within Drivers hours and working time directive legislation.
I have a full, clean Category CE Licence
RTITB LGV Driving Instructor
Driver CPC Trainer
Driver Assessor Qualified
LGV Advanced Driver
Highfield Level 2 Manual Handling
National CPC
Operators Licence Holder
RHA Safe Loading
I have 25 years LGV driving experience throughout the UK and Europe
Conversant in road traffic laws
Very good working knowledge of Drivers hours and Working time directive legislation