Alexander Garikayi
porttalbot,united kingdom
Summary
Dedicated class1 driver with a very strong driving experience of more than a year, specializing in night driving across United Kingdom. Experienced HGV driver with background in managing high-volume HGV deliveries across rural and urban areas. Knowledgeable about vehicle maintenance and conducts full inspections prior to loading. Regularly exceeds delivery turnaround times through careful route planning.
Dependable and motivated, bringing excellent problem-solving and communication skills to role. Proven ability in time management and route planning, coupled with commitment to safety regulations. Ready to contribute to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
CLASS1 HGV DRIVER
stobart
Carlisle, Cumbria
01.2025 - Current
- Operated Class 1 HGV vehicle to ensure timely deliveries across multiple routes.
- Adhered to all traffic regulations whilst transporting goods to various locations.
- Communicated effectively with clients to provide updates on delivery status.
- Loaded and unloaded goods efficiently to ensure safe transportation.
- Utilised GPS systems proficiently to navigate routes efficiently.
- Exhibited a high level of patience during periods of heavy traffic or congestion, ensuring no compromise on safety protocols.
- Operated HGVs according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safe use.
- Tachograph and legal compliance ensuring driving hours and breaks comply with regulations.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain safety standards and compliance.
- Kept accurate, up-to-date logbooks for personal workload monitoring.
- Loaded and unloaded goods using forklift trucks and following safety standards.
- Transported goods, liquids, or materials in line with delivery requirements.
- Offered flexibility in working hours, covering evening and weekend shifts to meet logistics demands.
- Secured cargo properly, preventing any damages during transit.
Skills
- Handling delivery paperwork
- Class 1 hgv licence
- Knowledge of weight restrictions
- Winter driving expertise
- Skilled in electronic logging
- Knowledge of tachographs
- Transporting fragile goods
- CPC certification
- Long distance driving
- UK road regulations
- UK driving regulations
- Weight distribution checks
- Multi-drop deliveries
- Load securing
- Loading and unloading
- Trailer fitting
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Cargo loading and unloading
- Truck safety inspections
- Tachograph operation
- Route and schedule planning
Timeline
CLASS1 HGV DRIVER
stobart
01.2025 - Current