KANWALJIT SINGH
wolverhampton
Summary
HGV driver with extensive experience in managing high-volume deliveries in both rural and urban settings. Proficient in vehicle maintenance and performs comprehensive inspections before loading. Consistently surpasses delivery turnaround times through strategic route planning.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
HGV class 1 driver
YODEL
Wednesbury, Sandwell
2021.08 - Current
- Met strict delivery schedules and met time-sensitive target deadlines daily.
- Performed vehicle safety checks and followed compliance procedures accurately every shift.
- Loaded and secured goods safely for reliable transportation during dispatch runs.
- Planned routes using strong geographical knowledge to keep deliveries on track.
- Worked safely and independently, managing workloads efficiently under tight timelines.
HGV class 1 driver
Pentalver
Cannock, Staffordshire
2020.05 - 2021.07
- Operated company vehicles safely to complete scheduled collections and deliveries daily.
- Loaded and unloaded goods, securing cargo to prevent transit damage.
- Completed daily vehicle inspections and reported defects to maintain compliance.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers, maintaining constant communication during trips.
HGV class 2 driver
Bourne Textile Services
Birmingham, West Midlands
2018.05 - 2020.06
- Delivered linen and textile products to customer sites on schedule, ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction.
- Plan routes effectively to maximise efficiency and meet delivery schedules.
- Load, unload, and secure goods using safe manual handling to prevent damage.
- Performed daily vehicle walk-round inspections, identifying and reporting defects to maintain safety standards.
- Completed delivery paperwork and maintained accurate records to comply with company requirements and support operational efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Commerce
Khalsa college
Jalandhar, India 1995.09 - 1998.06
Diploma of Higher Education - Computer programming
Aptec
Jalandhar, India 1997.05 - 1998.05
Skills
- Class 1 (Category CE) HGV Driving
- Class 2 (Category C) Driving Experience
- Vehicle inspection
- Vehicle maintenance
- Regulatory compliance
- Load security
- Route planning
- Strong navigation
- Punctual delivery
Languages
Hindi
Fluent
Italian
Fluent
Punjabi
Native
English
Fluent
Timeline
HGV class 1 driver
YODEL
2021.08 - Current
HGV class 1 driver
Pentalver
2020.05 - 2021.07
HGV class 2 driver
Bourne Textile Services
2018.05 - 2020.06
Diploma of Higher Education - Computer programming
Aptec
1997.05 - 1998.05
Bachelor of Business Administration - Commerce
Khalsa college
1995.09 - 1998.06