Hermanis Pumpurins
Hounslow,London
Summary
HGV driver with proven delivery performance for DHL Express. Coordinate dispatch operations and optimize delivery routes using GPS. Maintain strict compliance with safe driving standards, vehicle inspections, load securing, and highway code adherence.
Overview
3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
HGV Driver Class 1
DHL Express
Hounslow, Middex
01.2016 - 11.2023
- Followed highway codes and practised safe driving for large vehicles.
- Followed highway codes and traffic laws during deliveries.
- Adapted delivery plans promptly to handle schedule changes for on-time deliveries.
- Used GPS and mapping apps to choose optimal routes and cut delivery times.
- Used local road knowledge to reroute around accidents and delays.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff to stage stock for timely dispatch.
- Checked loaded and unloaded goods matched delivery paperwork.
- Wore branded workwear and followed PPE rules for site regulations.
Airside driver
Class 1 Personal
Hounslow
04.2015 - 01.2016
- Adhered to safe driving practices, ensuring safety for self and others during vehicle operations.
- Maintained composure and focus during high-pressure driving situations, effectively navigating rush hour traffic.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time, in excellent condition.
- Loaded vehicle properly, securing items to prevent load shifting and damage.
Warehouse Forklift Driver
UCH
Colnbrok, London
10.2014 - 04.2015
- Move large bulky items using forklift vehicles, ensuring adherence to approved procedures.
- Transport fragile goods and materials safely, minimising damage and risk levels.
- Coordinate with transportation teams to plan and execute pickups and deliveries for seamless operations.
- Respond promptly to warehouse management requests and adapt to changing priorities.
Warehouse Forklift Driver
WFS
Heathrow Cargo centre, London
03.2005 - 04.2010
- Loaded pallets safely and securely onto forklift trucks, reducing risk of damage.
- Unloaded goods and materials quickly and securely, ready for safe storage.
- Located and moved stock throughout warehouses using forklifts, pallets and crates.
- Moved large, bulky items using fork lift vehicles with correct procedures.
- Transported fragile goods and materials safely and securely, minimising damage and risk.
- Worked closely with quality control to identify and isolate damaged goods, preventing them from reaching customers.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards through ongoing training. on latest forklift operating procedures and safety regulations by attending regular training.
Education
GCSEs - Driver licence B,C army E
High school
Latvia01-1980
Skills
- HGV driving skills
- Vehicle compliance
- Load safety and management
- Route and GPS navigation
- Tachograph management
- Dispatch scheduling
- Long-distance stamina
- Time management
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Decision-making skills
Languages
English
Intermediate
B1
Latvian
Proficient
C2
Russian
Advanced
C1
Certification
- [Type] Licence
Hobbies and interests
- Music,Gym,walking long distances(8-12km)Interests-history,geography,army.
Timeline
HGV Driver Class 1
DHL Express
01.2016 - 11.2023
Airside driver
Class 1 Personal
04.2015 - 01.2016
Warehouse Forklift Driver
UCH
10.2014 - 04.2015
Warehouse Forklift Driver
WFS
03.2005 - 04.2010
GCSEs - Driver licence B,C army E
High school