Thomas Tihanyi
Bristol,Bristol
Summary
Dedicated and safety-conscious professional with extensive expertise in equipment maintenance and operations, including forklift operation, loading shovel 360 excavator operations, and the use of lifting equipment. Demonstrates exceptional timekeeping and a strong commitment to health and safety compliance. Skilled in hazardous materials handling, efficient fuel use techniques, and logistical understanding. A motivated team player with a focus on flexible working hours and achieving operational excellence. Career goals include advancing within the logistics sector while continuing to enhance skills in vehicle maintenance and safety protocols.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2028
2028
years of post-secondary education
Work history
HGV class 1 driver, loading Shovel and 360
Wright Minimix Groupe
Avonmouth, Bristol
01.2022 - 07.2025
- Operated HGV class 1 vehicle to transport goods safely and efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded materials using loading shovel and 360 excavator.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during operations.
- Conducted routine checks on vehicle and equipment to maintain operational standards.
- Conducted emergency repairs on-the-spot minimising delays in delivery timeframes.
- Improved fuel economy through careful driving habits and efficient route planning.
- Supported yard operations by completing additional maintenance tasks.
HGV class 1 driver
J Sainsbury (Staffline Agency)
Bristol, Bristol
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Operated HGV class 1 vehicle to ensure timely deliveries across designated routes.
- Adhered to road safety regulations and company policies whilst transporting goods.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle inspections to ensure compliance.
- Collaborated with warehouse teams to coordinate loading and unloading of shipments.
- Conducted routine checks on vehicle performance and reported maintenance issues promptly.
- Improved fuel economy through careful driving habits and efficient route planning.
Driver HGV class 1 Walking floor
AW Jenkinson
Bristol, Bristol
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Operated HGV class 1 vehicles to transport goods efficiently across designated routes.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and vehicle maintenance requirements during operations.
- Conducted thorough pre-journey inspections to identify potential vehicle issues before departure.
- Collaborated with logistics teams to optimise delivery schedules and improve service reliability.
- Demonstrated excellent knowledge of local routes and shortcuts via diligent planning.
Driver loader HGV 1 cat 3 ballast and equipment
King Lifting Heavy Crane Division
Avonmouth, Bristol
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Operated HGV 1 vehicles to transport ballast and equipment across varied sites.
- Loaded and unloaded heavy materials ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-journey checks on vehicles maintaining optimal operational standards.
- Collaborated with site teams to ensure timely delivery of equipment and materials.
- Followed route schedules, improved punctuality.
Driver loader operator hgv class 1 cat 3heavy
Kings Heavy Haulage Bristol ltd
Avonmouth, Bristol
02.2004 - 10.2018
- Operated HGV Class 1 vehicles to transport heavy loads safely and efficiently across various routes.
- Loaded and unloaded materials using appropriate equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and functionality before commencing journeys.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to receive instructions and confirm delivery schedules for timely arrivals.
- Communicated effectively with team members and clients to resolve any delivery-related issues promptly.
Education
CSCS - Site safety ,Health and Safety
Weston College
Weston-super-MareSkills
- Flexible working hours
- Greasing and General Maintenance of Equipment
- Loading shovel 360 excavator operations
- Logistical understanding
- Use of lifting equipment
- Efficient fuel use techniques
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Forklift operation
- Motivated team player
- Safety-conscious
- Hazardous materials handling
- Exceptional timekeeping
- Basic vehicle maintenance
- Gross vehicle weight calculations
- Pre-loading inspections
Timeline
HGV class 1 driver, loading Shovel and 360
Wright Minimix Groupe
01.2022 - 07.2025
HGV class 1 driver
J Sainsbury (Staffline Agency)
07.2021 - 01.2022
Driver HGV class 1 Walking floor
AW Jenkinson
01.2020 - 07.2021
Driver loader HGV 1 cat 3 ballast and equipment
King Lifting Heavy Crane Division
11.2018 - 01.2020
Driver loader operator hgv class 1 cat 3heavy
Kings Heavy Haulage Bristol ltd
02.2004 - 10.2018
CSCS - Site safety ,Health and Safety
Weston College