Jake Millington
walsall,west midlands
Summary
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 weekend shifts to meet logistics demands.
Dependable HGV Class 1 Driver with 6 months of driving experience as of now . Adept in trunking, ensuring timely and effective completion of deliveries in line with company targets.
Motivated Plant Operator with experience in varied equipment and machinery operation. Maintained productivity by completing tasks quickly and accurately to achieve agreed standards. Kept work areas clean and orderly for good safety standards.
Hardworking individual with excellent initiative and work ethic seeks opportunity in mobile plant operation. Follows instructions and works with care to achieve standards. Energetic and fit to meet physical job demands.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
HGV class 1 driver
Transervice Express LTD
West Bromwich , West Midlands
2025.07 - Current
- Worked flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and nights to meet business needs.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff for smooth loading and unloading operations.
- Identified potential hazards quickly for safe manoeuvring during difficult weather conditions.
- Ensured timely delivery by adhering strictly to schedules and routes.
- Managed stress effectively during high-traffic situations or unexpected route changes.
- Used GPS systems proficiently for accurate route planning and navigation.
- Improved fuel economy through careful driving habits and efficient route planning.
- Followed traffic laws meticulously to avoid accidents and fines.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to prevent on-road mechanical breakdowns.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills whilst interacting with clients at delivery points.
- Secured loads effectively to prevent damage during transit.
- Kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws.
- Ensured delivery paperwork was accurately completed and processed after shifts.
Plant operator
DSM Demolition LTD
Birmingham
2018.10 - 2025.07
- Improved team efficiency by coordinating tasks among workers.
- Monitored gauges, dials and output to ensure efficient operation.
- Performed daily checks on all machines, maintaining optimal functionality.
- Completed all assigned tasks within given timeframes, contributing to overall efficiency of the plant operations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems, minimising downtime.
- Operated heavy plant machinery, resulting in increased production rates.
- Followed strict health and safety regulations whilst working around hazardous substances.
- Ensured plant safety by performing regular equipment inspections.
- Worked effectively as part of a diverse team, promoting a positive work environment.
- Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures during work shifts.
Education
GCSEs -
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Sandwell 2012.09 - 2016.05
Skills
- Logistical understanding
- Punctual delivery
- Strong navigation
- Safe and efficient parking
- Experience with multi-drop deliveries
- CPC certified
- Flexible working hours
- Driver cpc training
- Use of satnav systems
- Efficient communication
- Coupling and uncoupling
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Safety compliance
Timeline
HGV class 1 driver
Transervice Express LTD
2025.07 - Current
Plant operator
DSM Demolition LTD
2018.10 - 2025.07
GCSEs -
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
2012.09 - 2016.05