Michael Fearn
Mansfield,Notts.
Summary
Dedicated professional driver with a strong focus on punctuality and reliability, adept at adapting to weather changes and ensuring safe loading practices. Holds a professional driving licence and is proficient in tachograph use, demonstrating expertise in cargo handling and customer service. Committed to safety consciousness and health and safety compliance, with cultural awareness enhancing interactions across diverse environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work history
Driver
XPO Logistics
Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire
04.2023 - Current
- Kept accurate records of all deliveries made during the day.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resulted in improved client relations.
- Adhered strictly to traffic laws, reduced risk of accidents.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
- Delivered goods safely by adhering to strict road safety rules.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous delivery service.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness for a professional appearance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading of goods, ensured safe transportation.
- Conducted basic vehicle maintenance for optimal performance.
- Managed time efficiently to meet all delivery deadlines.
- Communicated effectively with customers to confirm deliveries.
Refuse vehicle driver
Mansfield district council
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Liaised with public, promoting positive image of company.
- Worked flexible hours including weekends and holidays to meet business needs.
- Maintained constant communication with dispatcher to report progress.
- Adapted quickly to new routes or schedules when needed.
- Practised proper waste segregation methods, supported recycling initiatives.
- Enhanced safety by adhering to traffic regulations.
- Utilised lifting equipment properly for safe waste handling.
- Operated refuse vehicle effectively to maintain schedule.
- Completed all assigned routes punctually through detailed navigation skills.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly.
- Assisted in loading bins onto truck for efficient service delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness of vehicle for professional image.
- Collaborated with colleagues, improved workflow efficiency.
- Facilitated smooth operations by performing routine maintenance tasks on vehicle.
- Followed health and safety protocols, reduced workplace accidents.
- Performed daily vehicle checks, ensured optimal performance.
- Ensured timely waste collection with efficient route planning.
- Adhered to company policies for maintaining professionalism.
- Worked as a team to provide efficient, professional roadside refuse collection service.
- Ensured bins and boxes were returned to original positions to maintain excellent customer service outputs.
- Maintained good levels of physical fitness to deliver necessary walking and lifting duties.
- Provided additional support to refuse truck drivers, assisting with safe vehicle reversing and manoeuvring.
- Collected refuse from 1200+ properties per day.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with team members to maximise collection efficiency.
- Sorted refuse and recycling accordingly for effective, efficient waste processing.
- Strictly adhered to health and safety regulations for optimised staff wellbeing and company compliance.
Transport clerk
XPO Logistics
Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire
10.2010 - 09.2021
- Liaised with freight companies for cost-effective solutions.
- Maintained high safety standards with regular vehicle inspections.
- Supported team members during peak periods, maintaining productivity levels.
- Managed transport documentation for easier tracking.
- Coordinated warehouse activities, ensuring efficient utilisation of resources.
- Provided excellent customer service resolving complaints promptly.
- Prepared shipping documents for smooth transactions.
- Implemented new filing system for improved record keeping.
- Supervised loading operations, reducing mishandling incidents.
- Checked vehicles regularly to ensure roadworthiness.
- Conducted driver briefings to ensure safety compliance.
Education
Cat C driving licence - driving
Dvla
Nottingham 03.2018 -
In house - Health and Safety
XPO Driver Trainer
Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire 07.2015 - 09.2021
NVQ Level 2 - computer maintenance
City & Guilds
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire 09.2009 - 07.2010
Skills
- Punctuality and reliability
- Adaptability to weather changes
- Safe loading practices
- Professional driving licence
- Tachograph use
- Cargo handling knowledge
- Customer service-oriented
- Safety consciousness
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Cultural awareness
- Stock return procedures
- Inventory checks
Affiliations
- Watching Football
- Walking my dog
Timeline
Driver
XPO Logistics
04.2023 - Current
Refuse vehicle driver
Mansfield district council
10.2021 - 03.2023
Cat C driving licence - driving
Dvla
03.2018 -
In house - Health and Safety
XPO Driver Trainer
07.2015 - 09.2021
Transport clerk
XPO Logistics
10.2010 - 09.2021
NVQ Level 2 - computer maintenance
City & Guilds
09.2009 - 07.2010