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RICHARD MAGUIRE

HGV Heavy Haulage Driver
Ballynahinch

Summary

Reliable HGV Heavy Haulage Driver with 19 years experience.

Safety-focused Driver with outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable and dedicated to safe transportation of wide, heavy and abnormal loads.

Capable of multi-tasking, route planning and completing vehicle inspections.

Knowledgeable about all UK road laws and regulations to maintain full compliance.

Problem solver, lateral thinker and hands-on individual. Hard working, friendly and approachable.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner Driver Heavy Haulage

Maverick Heavy Haulage Ltd
Ballynahinch, County Down
10.2019 - 01.2024
  • Moved Plant and Machinery up to 60Ton using my own 90Ton Unit and 4 Axel Low Loader Extendable Trailer.
  • Moved Plant and Machinery as a Driver for other Haulage Companies up to 120Ton.
  • Moved wide range of Plant and Machinery including Diggers, Dozers, Rollers, Screeners, Crushers, Wind Mills, Stabilizing Equipment, Cranes, Piling Rigs, Boats etc.
  • Moved Wide and Abnormal Loads.
  • Moved Concrete and Abnormal Tanks.
  • Always kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws.
  • Conducted thorough daily checks on tyres, oil, equipment etc
  • Serviced and maintained my own truck and trailer for 4 years.
  • Communicated with customers politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.
  • Planned driving routes, creating movement orders and permits where necessary.
  • Operated my HGV according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safety.
  • Loaded goods with care, avoiding damage and risk.

HGV Low Loader Driver

CAB Group
Newtownards, AND
03.2011 - 09.2019
  • Moved Plant and Machinery up to 50Ton using 5 Axel Low Loader Extendable Trailer.
  • Moved wide range of Plant and Machinery and Demolition equipment for CAB Plant Hire: including Diggers, Dozers, Rollers, Screeners, Crushers and Cranes etc.
  • Moved Wirtgen Stabilizing Equipment for Newton Ground Engineering division.
  • Moved Wide and Abnormal Loads.
  • Always kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws.
  • Conducted thorough daily checks on tyres, oil and equipment etc
  • Communicated with customers politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.
  • Operated my HGV according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safety.
  • Loaded goods with care, avoiding damage and risk.

HGV Driver Heavy Haulage

Mar-Train
Lisburn, LBC
03.2009 - 03.2011
  • Moved Windmills - Towers and Blades up to 200ft long
  • Moved Screeners and Crushers for Terex and Powerscreen
  • Moved Plant and Machinery
  • Moved Modular Buildings and Site Huts
  • Moved Boats and House Boats
  • Moved Trains

HGV Driver Heavy Haulage

WJ Law
Lisburn, LBC
12.2005 - 03.2009
  • Moved Crawler Cranes for Michael Murphy at Farrans
  • Moved Bridge Sections for Farrans on the M2 Hill Job
  • Moved Plant and Machinery for M2 Hill Job for Farrans
  • Moved Crawler Cranes for Grahams
  • Moved Crawler Cranes up to 100Ton for O'Kanes
  • Moved Trains for private customers / Downpatrick Steam Museum
  • Moved Piing Rigs for FK Lowry / Lagans / Dawson Wam
  • Moved Wide & Abnormal Loads

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Diesel Mechanic

LISBURN TECH
Lisburn, LBC

GCSEs - English

BALLYNAHINCH HIGH
Ballynahinch, NMD

GCSEs - MATH

BALLYNAHINCH HIGH
Ballynahinch, NMD

GCSEs - Geography

BALLYNAHINCH HIGH
Ballynahinch, NMD

GCSEs - Technology

BALLYNAHINCH
Ballynahinch, NMD

Skills

19 Years Experience in Heavy Hauling

Expertise in Loading and Moving Abnormal Loads

Confident in Ability to move all types of Heavy and Abnormal Loads

Experienced at Securing loads, extremely Safety Conscious

Interests

Autograss Racing and all forms of Motorsport

Timeline

Owner Driver Heavy Haulage

Maverick Heavy Haulage Ltd
10.2019 - 01.2024

HGV Low Loader Driver

CAB Group
03.2011 - 09.2019

HGV Driver Heavy Haulage

Mar-Train
03.2009 - 03.2011

HGV Driver Heavy Haulage

WJ Law
12.2005 - 03.2009

NVQ Level 2 - Diesel Mechanic

LISBURN TECH

GCSEs - English

BALLYNAHINCH HIGH

GCSEs - MATH

BALLYNAHINCH HIGH

GCSEs - Geography

BALLYNAHINCH HIGH

GCSEs - Technology

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RICHARD MAGUIREHGV Heavy Haulage Driver