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Dragos Manole

Corby,Northamptonshire

Summary

Hardworking student seeking flexible HGV driving position. Quick learner, eager to contribute to driving team and gain practical experience. Offers excellent communication and active listening skills to understand and follow complex instructions. Methodical and responsible individual bringing keen motivation to learn from driving team. Friendly and driven team player offering vehicle inspection training and knowledge of UK road regulations. Confident and professional individual committed to delivering safe driving and excellent customer service. Regularly exceeds delivery performance targets through careful route planning. Willing to work flexible hours and cover evening and weekend shifts to meet logistics demands. 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. Reliable worker with proven track record of managing stress and time in demanding environments. Confident communicator with customer service experience. Alert, aware and patient professional with strong spacial-awareness and advanced driving abilities. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Class 1 HGV Driver

Jacksons Bakery
Corby, Northamptonshire
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • Monitored vehicle performance and reported faults quickly to avoid vehicle downtime.
  • Performed thorough vehicle inspections prior to loading and during routes for strict safety compliance.
  • Collected, documented and loaded goods with care to avoid damage and risk.
  • Planned driving routes according to traffic to exceed delivery turnaround targets.
  • Operated HGVs according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safe use.
  • Communicated with clients politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.
  • Maintained exceptional fuel efficiency through economical driving measures.
  • Collected and returned HGVs to and from depots, maintaining good timekeeping across shift changes.
  • Completed [Number] daily deliveries efficiently through careful route planning.
  • Ensured delivery paperwork was accurately completed and processed after shifts.
  • Conducted rigorous checks on oil, tyres and equipment.
  • Offered flexibility in working hours, covering evening and weekend shifts to meet logistics demands.
  • Maintained regular contact with logistics management, updating on progress and reporting issues.
  • Handled delivery issues such as damaged or missing stock.
  • Supported yard operations by completing additional maintenance tasks.
  • Kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws.
  • Carried out handball loading safely and responsibly.

Class 1 HGV Driver

Royal Mail Group
Crick, Northamptonshire
09.2018 - 04.2021
  • Completed [Number] daily deliveries efficiently through careful route planning.
  • Performed thorough vehicle inspections prior to loading and during routes for strict safety compliance.
  • Operated HGVs according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safe use.
  • Collected and returned HGVs to and from depots, maintaining good timekeeping across shift changes.
  • Maintained exceptional fuel efficiency through economical driving measures.
  • Monitored vehicle performance and reported faults quickly to avoid vehicle downtime.
  • Communicated with clients politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.
  • Collected, documented and loaded goods with care to avoid damage and risk.
  • Planned driving routes according to traffic to exceed delivery turnaround targets.
  • Carried out handball loading safely and responsibly.
  • Maintained regular contact with logistics management, updating on progress and reporting issues.
  • Kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws.
  • Kept up-to-date logbooks, detailing total time spent driving.

Class 1 HGV Driver

Advanced Supply Chain
Corby, Northamptonshire
05.2015 - 06.2018
  • Completed [Number] daily deliveries efficiently through careful route planning.
  • Performed thorough vehicle inspections prior to loading and during routes for strict safety compliance.
  • Operated HGVs according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safe use.
  • Collected and returned HGVs to and from depots, maintaining good timekeeping across shift changes.
  • Maintained exceptional fuel efficiency through economical driving measures.
  • Monitored vehicle performance and reported faults quickly to avoid vehicle downtime.
  • Communicated with clients politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.
  • Collected, documented and loaded goods with care to avoid damage and risk.
  • Planned driving routes according to traffic to exceed delivery turnaround targets.
  • Carried out handball loading safely and responsibly.
  • Managed high-volume HGV deliveries across rural areas, manoeuvring vehicles effectively in tight spaces.
  • Maintained regular contact with logistics management, updating on progress and reporting issues.
  • Supported yard operations by completing additional maintenance tasks.

Skills

  • Handballing
  • Driver CPC
  • HGV maintenance
  • Logistical planning
  • UK driving regulations
  • Fuel efficiency techniques
  • Curtainsider loading
  • Pre-loading inspections
  • Delivery record management
  • Client communication
  • Truck safety inspections
  • Outstanding communication
  • Safety compliance
  • Vehicle defect reporting
  • Logbook maintenance
  • GPS technology expertise
  • Route and schedule planning
  • Class 1 HGV certified

Languages

Romanian
Native language
English
Advanced
A1

Timeline

Class 1 HGV Driver

Jacksons Bakery
08.2021 - 01.2023

Class 1 HGV Driver

Royal Mail Group
09.2018 - 04.2021

Class 1 HGV Driver

Advanced Supply Chain
05.2015 - 06.2018
Dragos Manole