Edgaras Bykovskis
Southampton,Hampshire
Summary
Experienced and dependable HGV Class 1 (C+E) driver with full UK driving licence and valid CPC. Strong knowledge of UK road regulations, long-distance driving, and vehicle safety procedures. Confident in carrying out daily vehicle checks, using tachographs, and meeting strict delivery schedules.
Highly safety-focused, punctual, and responsible professional with the ability to work independently or as part of a transport team. Seeking a long-term driving role within a reputable logistics company where professionalism and reliability are valued.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Skip driver
L&S Waste Management
Southampton, Hampshire
2024.01 - Current
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections for enhanced road safety compliance.
- Assisted in waste management processes for effective disposal of collected materials.
- Strengthened client relations through polite, respectful interactions during pick-ups and drop-offs.
- Followed company procedures, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations at all times.
- Demonstrated excellent driving skills to ensure timely skip deliveries and collections.
- Performed minor repair tasks on lorry when necessary, saving time and resources.
- Handled unexpected challenges such as blocked access or overload situations with calm professionalism.
- Ensured safe loading and unloading of skips with meticulous attention to detail.
- Maintained clean working environment, contributing to overall safety and organisation.
- Improved efficiency by conducting regular maintenance checks on skip lorry.
- Delivered exceptional service by meeting client needs regarding specific location placements or removals of skips.
- Delivered to customers on time by following pre-calculated route and schedule.
- Completed deliveries with smile and patient, personalised service.
- Met strict timelines for improved productivity by coordinating efficient delivery and collection routes.
Delivery driver
Evri/Best Connection
Southampton, Hampshire
2023.05 - 2023.09
- Improved client satisfaction by delivering packages promptly and accurately.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch team to ensure timely deliveries.
- Handled fragile items carefully, resulting in zero damage complaints.
- Ensured safety by regular vehicle inspections and maintenance.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles safely, preventing injuries or accidents.
- Completed emergency deliveries successfully despite challenging conditions.
- Reduced fuel costs with efficient route planning.
- Coordinated delivery schedules for optimum time management.
- Provided excellent customer service, enhancing company reputation.
- Completed end-to-end deliveries by reaching assigned customers on time and obtaining signatures.
- Kept vehicles safe and roadworthy maintaining and checking gas, oil and water levels.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education -
Vilnius School
Lithuania, VilniusSkills
- HGV operation proficiency
- Stress resilience
- Vehicle cleaning standards
- Driving licence category ce
- Traffic regulations knowledge
- Digital tachograph interpretation
- Time efficiency
- Weight limits adherence
- Vehicle parking and reversing
- GPS route planning
- GPS operation
- Routine vehicle maintenance
- Route navigation
- Logistical coordination
- Customer complaint management
- Tow truck operation
- Daily vehicle checks
- Equipment inspection
- Vehicle inspection
- HGV qualification
- Skip operating techniques
- Basic literacy and numeracy
- Licence category c
- Waste management knowledge
Languages
English
Fluent
Russian
Native
Lithuanian
Native
Polish
Upper intermediate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Skip driver
L&S Waste Management
2024.01 - Current
Delivery driver
Evri/Best Connection
2023.05 - 2023.09
Certificate of Higher Education -
Vilnius School