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BEN MAYHEW

Cambridgeshire

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in fleet and transport operations management, driver training, and road transport compliance. Demonstrates proficiency in incident and risk management, team leadership, and staff development. Skilled in HGV Class 2 operations and advanced driving techniques, with a strong focus on health and safety compliance. Adept at multi-agency coordination, recruitment, workforce planning, and crisis response. Committed to fostering organisational relationships while pursuing opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and safety standards.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Training & Mentoring

01.2000 - 05.2026
  • Extensive experience delivering driver training, operational mentoring and road safety education across policing and logistics environments.
  • Trained officers and drivers in European Driving Regulations, tachograph enforcement and operational best practice.
  • Delivered motorcycle safety education through civilian rider safety initiatives.
  • Mentored new HGV drivers in specialist vehicle operations and compliance standards.
  • Liaised with organisations including the Home Office, Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency and College of Policing.

Operations Manager

Fenland Logistics
Peterborough
01.2025 - 01.2026
  • Promoted internally in recognition of strong operational performance, leadership capability and industry expertise. Managed day-to-day logistics operations, fleet compliance and workforce planning while continuing to support driver training and operational delivery.
  • Led operational planning and compliance management for drivers and vehicle fleet, ensuring legal and safety standards were consistently maintained.
  • Improved communication between clients, drivers and management teams, strengthening service delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Managed recruitment and interviewing processes, helping build a reliable and high-performing workforce.
  • Oversaw vehicle servicing and maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and maintain fleet resilience.
  • Supported employee wellbeing and performance management through proactive leadership and mentoring.

Class 2 HGV Mixer & Heavy Tipper Driver / Trainer

Fenland Logistics
Cambridge
01.2023 - 01.2026
  • Delivered specialist HGV operations while mentoring and training both new and experienced drivers in safe and compliant driving practices.
  • Built a reputation as a trusted lead driver and trainer within the business. Trained drivers on operational standards, safety procedures and vehicle handling techniques.
  • Maintained excellent safety and compliance standards across mixer and heavy tipper operations.
  • Supported daily operational planning and customer coordination to ensure efficient service delivery.

Class 2 HGV Driver

Beamglow
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Responsible for nationwide HGV deliveries while maintaining high standards of professionalism, compliance and customer service.
  • Delivered goods safely and efficiently across the UK with a strong focus on compliance and load security.
  • Received positive feedback for reliability, professionalism and work ethic.
  • Assisted warehouse operations outside core responsibilities to support team performance and operational continuity.

Roads Policing Officer

Hertfordshire Constabulary
01.2004 - 01.2021
  • Served as one of the force’s most experienced Roads Policing Officers, specialising in traffic enforcement, critical incident response and specialist operational policing.
  • Managed major road traffic incidents and coordinated multi-agency responses across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire.
  • Qualified as an Advanced Police Driver and VIP Motorcycle Escort Officer, regularly recertified to national standards.
  • Delivered specialist enforcement in road traffic law, vehicle compliance and drink/drug driving investigations.
  • Conducted forensic tachograph analysis to identify regulatory breaches and improve transport compliance.
  • Supported high-profile security operations across London and the South East, including VIP and international dignitary escorts.
  • Identified operational improvements and collaborated with national policing specialists to enhance enforcement technology and procedures.
  • Maintained composure and operational leadership during high-risk and fast-moving incidents.

Police Officer

Hertfordshire Constabulary
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Provided frontline policing services including emergency response, criminal investigations and public safety operations.
  • Investigated criminal offences and prepared detailed case files for prosecution.
  • Responded to high-risk incidents involving violence, disorder and public safety threats.
  • Demonstrated strong communication and conflict resolution skills in volatile situations.
  • Built a reputation as a dependable and professional team member under pressure.

Skills

  • Fleet & Transport Operations Management
  • Driver Training & Mentoring
  • Road Transport Compliance & Tachograph Analysis
  • Incident & Risk Management
  • Team Leadership & Staff Development
  • HGV Class 2 Operations
  • Advanced Driving & Motorcycle Escort Operations
  • Health & Safety Compliance
  • Multi-Agency Coordination
  • Recruitment & Workforce Planning
  • Crisis Response & Decision Making
  • Stakeholder & Client Relationship Management

Certification

  • Prince2 Foundation Project Management — 2021
  • City & Guilds L3 Forensic Tachograph Analysis & Enforcement —
  • 2015 Authorised Firearms Officer Qualification — 2017
  • Advanced First Aid Training — 2017
  • Advanced Police Driver Certification — Recertified 2019
  • Advanced Police Motorcyclist Certification — Recertified 2019
  • VIP Advanced Police Motorcycle Escort Qualification — 2016
  • Class 2 HGV Licence — Qualified 2019
  • CBRN Incident Team Leader Qualification — 2003

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Extensive knowledge of UK road transport legislation and compliance.
  • Experienced in fleet safety, incident management and operational risk assessment.
  • Strong leadership background in high-pressure and safety-critical environments.
  • Full UK driving licence including Class 2 HGV entitlement.

Timeline

Operations Manager

Fenland Logistics
01.2025 - 01.2026

Class 2 HGV Mixer & Heavy Tipper Driver / Trainer

Fenland Logistics
01.2023 - 01.2026

Class 2 HGV Driver

Beamglow
01.2021 - 01.2022

Roads Policing Officer

Hertfordshire Constabulary
01.2004 - 01.2021

Training & Mentoring

01.2000 - 05.2026

Police Officer

Hertfordshire Constabulary
01.2000 - 01.2004
BEN MAYHEW