Danny Fitzpatrick Ailara

• Currently working for Suez in Southend on sea as a HWRC contract supervisor.
• Qualified as Class 2 Lorry Loader Operator in 1999, proficient with Hook, Block Grab, and Clamshell.

Gained insights into communication importance and risks associated with incorrect information relay.

• 2009 Qualified as a Class 1 driver shunter for Wincanton on the Proctor & Gamble site in Thurrock, since then have been trained to work with many trailer combinations, Hiab, Low loaders, Containers, Double decker’s, Kneeler trailers, Rear steer combos, Fridges, Curtain siders and flatbeds.
• Companies that i have been assigned to via agency over the years include ALDI, Waitrose, DHL, TNT, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Next Distribution and Argos.
• Over 10 year’s experience as a grab driver supervisor for a civil engineering company.
• Also competent with 8 wheeled tippers Hook loaders, Concrete, Heavy plant movements, mixers, Vacuum tankers, beaver tail bodies and winches.

Currant role

• Monitor employee performance, ensuring fleet compliance and adherence to quality standards.
• Ensure timely completion of projects by scheduling and coordinating tasks.
• Oversee teams and operations for Two HWRC sites and a waste transfer station.
• Lead and motivated on-site teams to achieve project targets.
• Supervise activities of workers and enforced safety regulations.
• Train new employees and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.
• Maintain team-oriented atmosphere with open communication and quick conflict resolution.
• Work closely with management to manage staff levels and allocate resources for production plans.
• Improve workplace safety to reduce accidents and near-misses.
• Log daily activities and notable incidents during production shifts.
• Update staff on changes to internal policies and procedures for continued compliance and standardisation.
• Gained insights into communication importance and risks associated with incorrect information relay.

• Collected refuse from 2000+ properties per day.
• Practised proper waste segregation methods, supported recycling initiatives.
• Trained new team members to facilitate smooth refuse collection operations.
• Managed emergency situations calmly, minimised potential hazards.
• Executed waste disposal tasks, complied with environmental standards.
• Adhered to company policies for maintaining professionalism.
• Collaborated with colleagues, improved workflow efficiency.
• Facilitated smooth operations by performing routine maintenance tasks on vehicle.
• Ensured timely waste collection with efficient route planning.
• Assisted in loading bins onto truck for efficient service delivery.
• Followed health and safety protocols, reduced workplace accidents.

• Completed all assigned routes within schedule for prompt service.
• Loaded / unloaded sludge for timely collections and deliveries.
• Took part in regular training programmes to improve skills.
• Followed all safety regulations to minimise accidents.
• Checked tanker equipment regularly, maintaining operational efficiency.
• Completed delivery documentation using a PDA.

• Managed fleet maintenance schedules leading to fewer breakdowns and delays.
• Facilitated smooth operations by resolving driver disputes quickly and effectively.
• Maintained accurate records to ensure regulatory compliance and accountability.
• Enhanced team productivity by delivering constructive feedback and guidance.
• Reduced operational costs through efficient management of resources.
• Implemented safety protocols for reduced accidents on the road.
• Conducted regular vehicle inspections for optimal performance and safety.
• Led a team of drivers, ensuring punctuality and professionalism at all times.
• Assisted in training new staff, ensuring efficient team performance.

• Operated HGVs in compliance with UK road laws, ensuring safety at all times.
• Managed high-volume HGV deliveries in rural areas, successfully manoeuvring in tight spaces.
• Maintained excellent client relationships through polite and professional communication.
• Secured lorry loads effectively to prevent damage and mitigate risks.
• Adhered to procedures for hazardous materials transport, upholding safety standards consistently.
• Utilised loading and unloading tools properly, guaranteeing safe cargo handling procedures.
• Handled high-stress situations adeptly, managing unexpected incidents like road closures and severe weather.
• Communicated with dispatchers regarding route issues, facilitating prompt resolutions.

• Loaded and unloaded deliveries to various work sites.
• Regularly inspected lifting gear which resulted in fewer onsite accidents.
• Reported any damaged or missing items promptly for quick resolution.
• Loaded goods onto vehicles securely for safe transportation.
• Operated forklifts to lift and move heavy cargo to designated areas.