Heath Hillier
Canvey Island,Essex
Summary
Highly skilled Class 1 HGV driver with extensive experience in eco-driving techniques, journey time management, and safe navigation. Proficient in handling a variety of vehicles including curtain siders, tippers, and fuel tankers, with a strong focus on health and safety compliance. Holds an ADR certificate for tanks class 3 with a PDP and is CPC certified. Demonstrates exceptional timekeeping and efficient communication skills, ensuring punctual deliveries across the UK and Europe. Committed to maintaining high standards of vehicle inspection and load securing while adapting to flexible working hours. Career goals include further enhancing expertise in hazardous materials transportation and expanding knowledge of European driving regulations.
[Area of certification] certified HGV Class 1 Driver with [Number] years of [Type] driving experience. Ensuring accurate, efficient delivery of [Type] through excellent organisation and [Type] management skills.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work history
HGV class 1 driver
Sorted Transport LTD
Stalham, Norfolk
2010.02 - Current
- I own Sorted Transport Ltd but work as sub contractor
- NE Transport ltd -containers - curtain siders
- RDI ltd moving F1 Ferrari -Haas-Maclaren race team equipment all over europe
- I had 6 other race teams i subcontracted with driving Race transporters
- Certus Energy fuel tanker driver ADR tanks class 3, PDP,
- Hoyer shell contract
- Tippers
- Followed traffic laws meticulously to avoid accidents and fines.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers, maintaining constant communication during trips.
- Worked flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and nights to meet business needs.
- Identified potential hazards quickly for safe manoeuvring during difficult weather conditions.
- Ensured timely delivery by adhering strictly to schedules and routes.
- Loaded and unloaded goods carefully to prevent damage or loss of items.
- Maintained safety standards for the benefit of self, cargo and other road users.
Rigger /senior fire officer
BP OIL LTD
Coryton Stanford le hope, essex
1995.03 - 2012.02
- Assembled rigging to lift and move equipment or material, reducing downtime.
- Inspected rigging to detect damages or faults before use, preventing accidents on site.
- Improved efficiency with systematic organisation of rigging equipment.
- Managed communication with crane operators using hand signals, promoting efficient teamwork on site.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of materials from trucks, facilitating swift completion of tasks.
- Facilitated safe operations by installing ground protection such as cribbing or blocking under outriggers.
- Operated hoisting cranes to lift heavy loads, ensuring smooth workflow.
Skills
Class 1 HGV driver Smiths trained
- Eco-Driving techniques
- Journey time management
- CPC certified
Taco card
- Trailer inspection
- Knowledge of traffic laws
- Night driving expertise
- Punctual delivery
- Strong navigation
- Wide load experience
- Efficient communication
- ADR certificate Tanks class 3 with a PDP
- Flexible working hours
- Safe and efficient parking
- Use of lifting equipment
- Long-Distance trip experience
- Use of satnav systems
- Coupling and uncoupling
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Sound physical fitness
- Gross vehicle weight calculations
- Curtainsider loading
- Exceptional timekeeping
- Load securing
- UK road regulations
Containers
Curtain siders
Tippers
Fuel Tankers
European Driving
- Hazardous materials endorsement
Affiliations
- I have a Boat and love to scuba dive
Timeline
HGV class 1 driver
Sorted Transport LTD
2010.02 - Current
Rigger /senior fire officer
BP OIL LTD
1995.03 - 2012.02