Paul Martyn
Barnstaple,Devon
Summary
Experienced professional with focus on HGV driving and logistics. Capable of ensuring timely and safe deliveries by leveraging navigational skills and comprehensive vehicle maintenance knowledge. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and customer satisfaction.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work history
Hgv driver
Evans transport
Bideford , Devon
2023.06 - 2025.11
My job was driving a concrete mixer truck delivering concrete to commercial sites and residential sites on a time critical basis.
Loader driver
North Devon Council
Barnstaple, Devon
2021.05 - 2023.06
My role as a loader/driver involved driving a recycling truck around residential areas picking up household waste for recycling.
HGV class 1 driver tramper
W.C.Hockin
Barnstaple, Devon
2000.07 - 2021.02
My role was as a tramper, I would leave home on a Monday and return on a Friday, delivering any load around the country.
Class 2 HGV driver
Sketchley workwear and linen
Basingstoke , Hampshire
1993.06 - 2001.07
My job involved delivering and picking up workwear from commercial businesses and delivering linen to hotels and B&Bs.
Soldier
HM Forces
1983.01 - 1993.05
Classified.
Education
GCSEs - Maths, English, French, History, Geography, Techni
Richard Aldworth secondary school
Basingstoke 05.1982
Skills
- Reliable punctuality
- Directions interpretation
- Delivery confirmation processing
- GPS navigation usage
- Logistics understanding
- Reversing expertise
- Traffic laws knowledge
- Knowledge of uk roads
- Load handling
- Vehicle systems troubleshooting
- Digital tachograph card holder
- Driving in difficult conditions
- Adaptable driving styles
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Map reading
- LGV Cat [Type] license
- Route and schedule planning
- Motorway driving
- GPS proficiency
- Multi-drop deliveries
- Loading and unloading
- Trunking deliveries
- Vehicle defect reporting
- UK transportation laws
- Defensive driving
- Route optimisation
- Long distance driving
- Palletised delivery handballing
- Fuel-efficient driving techniques
- Night driving
- Long haul transport
- Multidrop deliveries
- Tramping deliveries
- Vehicle cleaning
- HGV Class [Number] driving
- Semi-Trailer operation
- UK driving legislation
- First aid training
- Truck repairs and maintenance
- Route planning
- Curtain side truck operation
- Snow plough operation
- 75-tonne vehicle operations
- CPC qualified
- Cargo securing
- Safe loading and unloading methods
- Digital tachograph operation
- Flatbed lorry operation
- Cement mixer operation
Timeline
Hgv driver
Evans transport
2023.06 - 2025.11
Loader driver
North Devon Council
2021.05 - 2023.06
HGV class 1 driver tramper
W.C.Hockin
2000.07 - 2021.02
Class 2 HGV driver
Sketchley workwear and linen
1993.06 - 2001.07
Soldier
HM Forces
1983.01 - 1993.05
GCSEs - Maths, English, French, History, Geography, Techni
Richard Aldworth secondary school