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Peter Mears

Plymouth,Devon

Summary

Over 35 years of experience as delivery person within diverse companies. Working hard to meet or exceed employer and customer expectations through , embracing shift schedules and delivery routes. Handling customers with professionalism and positive attitude.

Punctual and efficient Delivery Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times. Punctual Delivery Driver possessing current cpc driving qualification and clean driving record. Safety-conscious and proactive in inspecting and maintaining vehicles. Focused on ensuring accurate delivery records, recording tracking information and completing driver log and vehicle performance forms.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work history

Delivery Driver

Tuffnells Parcels Express
Plymouth, Devon
06.2010 - Current
  • Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
  • Minimised complaints by maintaining clear communication with customers, promptly advising of schedule changes.
  • Maintained optimal vehicle driving conditions, conducting daily fuel, tyre and safety checks.
  • Utilised hand-held devices to capture, document and communicate proof of delivery.
  • Reported delivery goods and document errors to management, enabling prompt resolution.
  • Loaded and unloaded parcels at stores and private addresses working safely and efficiently to limit disruption to other road users.
  • Loaded vehicles safely and efficiently, securing items to prevent damage for high-volume deliveries.
  • Selected efficient routes in compliance with delivery instructions .
  • Completed end-to-end deliveries by reaching assigned customers on time and obtaining signatures.
  • Contacted customers ahead of parcel drop-offs, effectively confirming and coordinating delivery times.

Assistant Manager

Braces
Plymouth, Devon
06.2003 - 05.2010
  • Trained staff on best practices to achieve optimal productivity.
  • Oversaw daily operations of vehicles for delivery of products .
  • Oversaw maintenance of vehicles.
  • Office admin;Inputting invoices of daily routes and general office duties.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles for daily deliveries.
  • Oversaw and coordinated deliveries in absence of manager, leading to deliveries being delivered on time to achieve customer satisfaction.

Delivery Driver/Warehouse

Tuffnells Parcels Express
Plymouth, Devon
05.1991 - 05.2003

Delivery of Parcels to private addresses and businesses and general warehouse duties

Loading and unloading of vehicles

Delivery Driver

Shunters
Plymouth, Devon
02.1987 - 05.1991

Delivery Driver of electrical appliances to private addresses

Warehouse Man

Littlewoods
Plymouth, Devon
02.1982 - 02.1987
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
  • Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
  • Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
  • Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
  • Assisted with unloading of vehicles manually

Skills

  • GPS and navigation apps
  • Picking and packing
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Map reading and navigation skills
  • Vehicle safety checks
  • Vehicle fuelling
  • Logistics knowledge
  • Vehicle loading and unloading
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Pallet truck operation
  • 75 tonnes van driving
  • Responsible driver
  • Safety conscious
  • Multi-drop deliveries
  • Full UK driving licence
  • CPC training qualification
  • Hand-held computer devices
  • Highway Code knowledge
  • Local routes understanding
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Load securing methods
  • Courteous and polite demeanour
  • Manual handling

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Tuffnells Parcels Express
06.2010 - Current

Assistant Manager

Braces
06.2003 - 05.2010

Delivery Driver/Warehouse

Tuffnells Parcels Express
05.1991 - 05.2003

Delivery Driver

Shunters
02.1987 - 05.1991

Warehouse Man

Littlewoods
02.1982 - 02.1987
Peter Mears