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John Sellars

Nottingham,Nottingham

Summary

Experienced , punctual and efficient Delivery Driver known for reliability, route planning and great customer service. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times. Has a comprehensive understanding of traffic laws and safety procedures. Demonstrates proficiency in route planning, navigation, and load management, supported by a full UK driving licence and forklift certification. Skilled in multi-drop delivery, vehicle maintenance awareness, and manual handling, with a strong attention to detail. Committed to ensuring efficient operations through effective packing, loading and unloading techniques.

Experienced , punctual and efficient Delivery Driver known for reliability, route planning and great customer service. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work history

Delivery Driver/Bakery Assistant/Supervisor

Gadsby's Bakery
Southwell, Nottinghamshire
04.2010 - Current

Worked many roles throughout my time at Gadsby's Bakery, beginning as a delivery driver before taking on the role as bakery assistant and eventually supervisor.


Being a driver required good customer service skills, the ability to organise my time and workload. Good time management was required to ensure deliveries arrived within the time frame stores were expecting.


The role of supervisor required leadership and communication skills to manage staff and tasks, strong organisational and time management skills

Delivery driver

Price & Fretwell's Butchers
Skegby, Nottinghamshire
12.2006 - 04.2010

Strong driving and navigational skills, good time management, and attention to detail for safe and efficient delivery.

Home Shopping Driver

Asda
Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire
01.2005 - 01.2006

The role required excellent customer service and communication skills, strong time management and organisation, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work under pressure.

Maintenance technician

Heathcotes
Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
02.1998 - 12.2004

Strong technical skills, such as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing expertise were required to perform repairs and preventive maintenance.

Driver

A1 Mobile
, UK
01.1995 - 01.1998

Maintained a thorough understanding of road safety and legal requirements, along with good organisational and customer service skills.

Underground miner

Bilsthorpe Colliery
Bilsthorpe, Nottinghamshire
01.1980 - 01.1993

Key skills include physical stamina, teamwork, a good work ethic and a thorough understanding of safety protocols

Skills

  • Traffic law adherence
  • Adaptable to weather conditions
  • Knowledge of transport laws
  • Multi-Drop delivery experience
  • Safety procedures understanding
  • Van unloading competency
  • Navigation proficiency
  • Forklift certification
  • Load management
  • Knowledge of traffic regulations
  • Vehicle maintenance awareness
  • Picking and packing
  • Manual handling
  • Attention to Detail
  • Loading and unloading
  • Route planning
  • Full UK driving licence

Timeline

Delivery Driver/Bakery Assistant/Supervisor

Gadsby's Bakery
04.2010 - Current

Delivery driver

Price & Fretwell's Butchers
12.2006 - 04.2010

Home Shopping Driver

Asda
01.2005 - 01.2006

Maintenance technician

Heathcotes
02.1998 - 12.2004

Driver

A1 Mobile
01.1995 - 01.1998

Underground miner

Bilsthorpe Colliery
01.1980 - 01.1993
John Sellars