Paul Foley
St. Helens,Merseyside
Summary
Skilled HGV Driver with focus on safety and punctuality. Known for maintaining spotless driving record and ensuring timely deliveries, contributing to smooth logistics operations. Recognised for exceptional route planning and problem-solving, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
H.G.V driver
M.S.C
Liverpool , Merseyside
2022.05 - Current
- Assisted in loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Kept accurate records of trips and fuel consumption to assist in cost management.
- Completed necessary paperwork for each load accurately and promptly post-delivery.
Education
NVQ Level 4 - Carpentry
ST HELENS Technical College
St Helens NVQ Level 3 - Carpentry
ST HELENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE
ST Helens 1989-09
Skills
- Load handling
- Digital tachograph card holder
- Fatigue management certification
- Knowledge of uk roads
- Logistics understanding
- Directions interpretation
- Reversing expertise
- Adaptable driving styles
- GPS navigation usage
- Mechanical understanding
- Freight documentation expertise
- Emergency response readiness
- Hazardous materials awareness
- Delivery confirmation processing
- Vehicle systems troubleshooting
- Reliable punctuality
- Traffic laws knowledge
- Driving in difficult conditions
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Flatbed lorry operation
- Tachograph operation
- Advanced driving techniques
- GPS proficiency
- Vehicle inspections
- Load securing
- First aid training
- Multi-drop deliveries
- Fleet radio system operation
- Truck safety inspections
- HGV tanker operation
- Palletised delivery handballing
- CPC holder
- Hazardous materials handling
- Map reading
- Digital tachograph operation
- Lorry safety inspections
- Logbook maintenance
- UK transportation laws
- Long distance driving
- CPC qualified
- Refrigerated truck operation
- Defensive driving
- Hazard identification
- Vehicle inspection
- Motorway driving
- Radio communications
- Loading and unloading
- Gross vehicle weight calculations
- Professional communication
- Fuel-efficient driving techniques
- HGV Class [Number] driving
- Trunking deliveries
- Lorry manoeuvring
- LGV Cat [Type] license
- GPS technology expertise
- Truck repairs and maintenance
- Safe loading and unloading methods
- Curtain side truck operation
- Route planning
- Tramping deliveries
- Garmin Dezl 780 LMT-D operation
- UK driving legislation
- Long-haul deliveries
- Cargo securing
- 75-tonne vehicle operations
- Long haul transport
- Cargo loading and unloading
- Long-haul route planning
- Vehicle cleaning
- Securing loads
- Night driving
- [Location] road network
- GPS routing apps
- Multidrop deliveries
- Chilled distribution vehicle operation
- Tyre changing
- Heavy lifting
- Vehicle defect reporting
- Route and schedule planning
- Route optimisation
- Safety compliance
- Client communication
- Logistical planning
- Outstanding customer service
- Flatbed experience
- Load security
- Delivery record management
- Mechanical knowledge
- Outstanding communication
- Transportation logistics
Additional Information
I have been a H.G.V driver for 25 years covering the whole of the U.K. I have also been the Drivers Rep at the liverpool depot for 3 Years which involved attending National Meetings with the Managing Directors of the company. Im very good at problem solving when issues have arisen, and very capable of working alone.
Timeline
H.G.V driver
M.S.C
2022.05 - Current
NVQ Level 4 - Carpentry
ST HELENS Technical College
NVQ Level 3 - Carpentry
ST HELENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE