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Gurjant Singh

ST.IVES,United Kingdom

Summary

Motivated and safety conscious HGV Driver with 10 months of experience driving class1 vehicles across the UK. Skilled in the safe loading and unloading of goods, route planning, and adhering to delivery schedules. Comfortable with overnight stays in the truck to accommodate long-distance routes. Holds a valid HGV license and CPC certification, with a clean driving record. Known for strong time management ,attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering excellent service while ensuring compliance with all road safety regulations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

HGV class 1 driver

Heidelberg Materials
Cambridge, United kingdom
02.2024 - Current
  • Operated HGVs according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safe use.
  • Kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws.
  • Ensured delivery paperwork was accurately completed and processed after shifts.
  • Planned and navigated routes using excellent road network knowledge.
  • Maintained regular contact with logistics management, updating on progress and reporting issues.
  • Carried out tramping and trunking, meeting daily delivery targets.
  • Use GPS systems and plan efficient routes to optimize delivery times and fuel consumption.

Delivery Driver

DPD Corp.
London, United Kingdom
11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Safely operated 3.5 ton van to deliver parcels to customers in a timely manner
  • Driving vehicles on scheduled routes to pick up and then deliver stock
  • Completing the correct documentation when booking goods in & out for delivery
  • Maintaining delivery vehicles cleanliness both inside and out
  • Driving in heavy traffic and unsociable hours
  • Report delays, accidents, or other traffic situations to managers
  • Delivering friendly and professional service to customers
  • Manually lifting & carrying stock to from the vehicle to customer's premises
  • Driving safely whilst obeying all traffic laws and regulations
  • Obtaining customer signatures on delivery paperwork
  • Reporting any mechanical problems of deficiencies with the van
  • Completing vehicle inspection including: Gas, oil, water, tires, and lights

Education

Bachelors of Arts Honours - Hospitality Management with International Foundation Programme

University of East London
United kingdom
01.2020 - 05.2023

Skills

  • Creativity
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Leadership Skills
  • Effective Time Management
  • Ability to Work in Team
  • Multitasking skills
  • Defensive Driving
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Computer Skills
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Fast Learner
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills
  • Safety Minded
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Cargo Handling

Custom

References available upon request

Timeline

HGV class 1 driver

Heidelberg Materials
02.2024 - Current

Delivery Driver

DPD Corp.
11.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelors of Arts Honours - Hospitality Management with International Foundation Programme

University of East London
01.2020 - 05.2023
Gurjant Singh