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Karl Ward

Wigan,Lancashire

Summary

Experienced logistics and transportation professional with expertise in multi-drop deliveries, and warehousing processes. Skilled in journey management, vehicle pre-checks, load securing. Holds a Class II licence, CPC certification with 4 years left and 1 course completed.

Driving history of 26 & 18 tonne HGV's, petrol/vacuum tankers, flatbed curtain siders and 7.5 tonne vans.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work history

Class 2 HGV driver

Thermoseal
Wigan, Lancashire
09.2022 - Current
  • Delivering in-house products to glazing manufacturers throughout north of England and Scotland Inc. overnight
  • 5 meter stillages to single box deliveries
  • Loading and unloading with forklift and handball
  • Warehouse duties, picking of stock
  • Ensured delivery paperwork was accurately completed and processed after shifts.
  • Communicated with clients politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.

Trade Waste Driver

Biffa Waste Services Ltd
Manchester
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Collect trade waste from large companies, shops and local council contracts
  • Carried out complex manoeuvres in busy, high pressure environments.
  • Submitted required documentation upon journey completion.
  • Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
  • Covered weekend shifts to optimise service levels.

HGV Multi-drop Class II Driver

Chris Hayter (Transport)
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
02.2001 - 09.2021
  • Delivering 14-20 pallets to various locations including handball drops
  • Routing load around timed deliveries
  • Liaising with customers
  • Complete paperwork accurately to a high standard
  • Ad Hoc (nights) Warehouse Supervisor responsible for safe loading of over 30 vehicles including accurate completion of paperwork
  • Delivered goods safely by adhering to strict road safety rules.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of goods, ensured safe transportation.

HGV Multi-drop Class II Tanker Driver

Port Petroleum
Wigan
01.1997 - 01.2001
  • Driving 26 ton rigid tanker making 3-10 petroleum deliveries per day
  • Maintaining paperwork to a high standard
  • Liaising with customers in a professional manner

Education

Park Lane High School
Wigan

Skills

  • Class II Licence
  • Digital Taco card holder
  • CPC certified
  • Warehousing operations
  • Forklift driving certificated - M2 multi-directional

Timeline

Class 2 HGV driver

Thermoseal
09.2022 - Current

Trade Waste Driver

Biffa Waste Services Ltd
09.2021 - 02.2022

HGV Multi-drop Class II Driver

Chris Hayter (Transport)
02.2001 - 09.2021

HGV Multi-drop Class II Tanker Driver

Port Petroleum
01.1997 - 01.2001

Park Lane High School

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