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Ben Davis

BURGESS HILL,WSX

Summary

Enthusiastic with knowledge of resolving customer problems. Works to increase success through effective work strategies and customer service. Offers excellent communication and good judgment to effectively meet team needs. Proactive planner and problem solver.

Responsible Driver adept at navigation and efficient, on-time deliveries. Possess comprehensive visual memory and excellent sense of direction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Traffic Marshal

Vistry Group
Haywards Heath
02.2024 - Current
  • Managed pedestrian walkway to promote order and organisation.
  • Cooperated efficiently with other team members for seamless execution of tasks.
  • Assisted street sweepers to clean work site area and remove debris.
  • Assisted and instructed handicapped individuals to park in disabled parking area.
  • Worked closely with site management to monitor incidents and problems.
  • Communicated with heavy vehicles and site office to stay up to date with developments.
  • Directed inbound and outbound site traffic.
  • Controlled access points on construction site, improving overall security measures.
  • Improved communication with drivers using hand signals and radio contact.
  • Guided large vehicles through narrow spaces, reducing likelihood of accidents.
  • Provided directions to vehicle driver to reach designated location.
  • Maintained smooth traffic flow for efficient site operations.
  • Ensured safety of pedestrian crossing by effectively controlling traffic flow.

Delivery Driver

DPD
Crawley
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
  • Interpreted maps effectively, following written and verbal directions as required to navigate optimal delivery routes.
  • Reduced fuel costs with efficient route planning.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded packages with zero material damage.
  • Drove company vehicles safely and legally across national pick-ups and deliveries, maintaining brand reputation.
  • Kept vehicles safe and roadworthy maintaining and checking gas, oil and water levels.
  • Navigated various routes efficiently, leading to increased route coverage.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch team to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Handled fragile items carefully, resulting in zero damage complaints.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles safely, preventing injuries or accidents.
  • Utilised hand-held devices to capture, document and communicate proof of delivery.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness for a professional appearance.
  • Drove van for timely delivery of parcels and mail following government standards.
  • Followed safe driving practices for safety of fellow travellers and passengers.
  • Safely delivered over 100 parcels daily.

Goods in Supervisor

Bestway cash and carry
Brighton
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • Monitored supply levels to maintain proactive approach to handling shortages and maintaining manufacturing schedules.
  • Booked in all stock to the depot.
  • Unloaded all lorries with a forklift and organized into different sections.
  • Communicated with management on a day to day basis on what stock was most important and fast selling.
  • Kept reports and invoices of deliveries for company record.
  • Improved workplace safety to reduce accidents and near-misses.
  • Identified potential risks and mitigated them through proactive measures.
  • Ensured smooth operations with regular maintenance checks.

Drivers Mate

Bestway cash and carry
Brighton
02.2019 - 11.2019
  • Obeyed weight restrictions when loading cargo into transport.
  • Followed safety standards for carrying, moving and storing freight.
  • Loaded vehicles using best practices to avoid over-weight or balance issues.
  • Handled cash pick ups from customers to take back to the depot.
  • Relayed any customer queries back to management.
  • Ensured all deliveries were made on time and with a smile.
  • Lifted and carried packages weighing up to 25kg.

Education

EDI functional skills qualification - Mathematics and English

City college
Brighton and Hove
09.2010 - 07.2011

City and Guilds Diploma - Bricklaying

City college
Brighton and hove
09.2010 - 07.2011

Skills

Barcode scanner operation

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References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Traffic Marshal

Vistry Group
02.2024 - Current

Delivery Driver

DPD
10.2023 - 02.2024

Goods in Supervisor

Bestway cash and carry
11.2019 - 02.2020

Drivers Mate

Bestway cash and carry
02.2019 - 11.2019

EDI functional skills qualification - Mathematics and English

City college
09.2010 - 07.2011

City and Guilds Diploma - Bricklaying

City college
09.2010 - 07.2011
Ben Davis