Paul Cockram
Liverpool ,Merseyside
Summary
HGV Class 1 Driver with 32 years HGV class 1 driving experience. Ensuring accurate, efficient safe delivery of many types of cargo, car transportation, chilled/frozen, palletised goods, groupage cargo and caged goods
pride myself on excellent, reliable time keeping, up to date on all cards and clean license
I have an excellent of WTD , Tacho
and the UK road network
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work history
HGV class 1 driver
Northwest cargo
Warrington, Cheshire
06.2020 - 01.2024
- Handled delivery issues such as damaged or missing stock.
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported faults quickly to avoid vehicle downtime.
- Managed high-volume HGV deliveries across rural areas, manoeuvring vehicles effectively in tight spaces.
- Performed thorough vehicle inspections prior to loading and during routes for strict safety compliance.
- Maintained exceptional fuel efficiency through economical driving measures.
- Communicated with clients politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.
- Collected and returned HGVs to and from depots, maintaining good timekeeping across shift changes.
- Completed numerous daily deliveries efficiently through careful route planning.
- Kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws via own Tacho master account
- Operated HGVs according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safe use.
- Offered flexibility in working hours, covering evening and weekend shifts to meet logistics demands.
- Maintained regular contact with logistics management, updating on progress and reporting issues.
- Ensured delivery paperwork was accurately completed and processed after shifts.
Education
West Derby School
Liverpool 09/1975 - 05/1980
Skills
- Client communication
- Cargo securing
- Route and schedule planning
- GPS technology expertise
- Delivery record management
- Truck safety inspections
- Handballing
- Pre-loading inspections
- UK driving regulations
- Safety compliance
- Detailed driving logs
- Vehicle defect reporting
- Exceptional timekeeping
- Heavy lifting
- Curtainsider loading
- Truck repairs and maintenance
- Fuel efficiency techniques
- Driver CPC
- Radio communications
- Class 1 HGV certified
- Outstanding communication
- Cargo loading and unloading
- National road network expertise
- UK transportation laws
Affiliations
- Football, car detailing, DIY, films, classic cars, holiday
Timeline
HGV class 1 driver
Northwest cargo
06.2020 - 01.2024
West Derby School
09/1975 - 05/1980
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