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Overview
Work History
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Abdul Shamim

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs. Responsible Truck Driver with expertise in planning routes, collecting payments and resolving customer service issues. Bringing several years of related experience, advanced inspection skills, and defensive driving abilities. Service-oriented with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Mactrans Heavy Haulage
Heathwood
10.2024 - Current
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
  • Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.

Body Truck Driver and Mechanical Assistant

A to Z Transport
Browns Plains, QLD
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Organized delivery schedules and routes to ensure timely arrival of goods.
  • Monitored stock levels and placed orders when necessary.
  • Tracked shipments, updated customers on delivery status, and addressed any customer inquiries.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Assisted in the development of mechanical systems for new products.
  • Assisted mechanics with complex repairs, such as engine overhauls and transmission replacements.

Water Truck Driver

VT Transport
New Zealand , New Zealand
11.2021 - 09.2024
  • Delivered water to construction sites, farms, and other locations as needed.
  • Inspected the truck daily for any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of the truck before each shift.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries and mileage logs.
  • Maneuvered truck into tight spaces, including residential areas, to make deliveries.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery schedules and special requests.
  • Ensured proper distribution of weight in order to maintain balance on uneven terrain.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls from customers in need of urgent water delivery services.
  • Observed traffic laws and regulations while driving long distances between job sites.
  • Navigated unfamiliar roads by following maps or GPS systems to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.

Truck Driver

VT Transport
New Zealand , New Zealand
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.

Courier Contractor

Countdown NZ
New Zealand , New Zealand
02.2018 - 11.2019
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo from vehicles manually or with equipment such as dollies, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Received delivery instructions from dispatchers or supervisors via telephone or two-way radio.
  • Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Delivered packages to homes, businesses, hospitals, schools, construction sites and other locations in a timely manner.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection on truck prior to departing each day ensuring it was safe to operate on the roadways.
  • Reviewed orders prior to delivery and loaded trucks accordingly to ensure safe transportation of products .
  • Drove truck over established route following time schedules for pickup and delivery of goods while observing traffic laws and regulations.
  • Conducted daily inspections of vehicle fluid levels including oil, coolant level, tire pressure, brakes and lights before leaving warehouse premises.

Skills

  • Great work ethics
  • Well presented
  • Commercial driving
  • Load security
  • Transportation safety
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Order picking and processing
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Vehicle systems
  • Route planning expertise
  • Long-haul driving
  • Trip planning
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Defensive driver training
  • GPS and route planning
  • Route logs
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Auto delivery

References

Mactrans Heavy Haulage 

Ross Dunne - 0488 786 580

Mussy Deen - 0418 786 583

A to Z Transport 

Mohammed - 0418 729 002

New Zealand References Available upon request

Timeline

Truck Driver

Mactrans Heavy Haulage
10.2024 - Current

Body Truck Driver and Mechanical Assistant

A to Z Transport
08.2024 - 10.2024

Water Truck Driver

VT Transport
11.2021 - 09.2024

Truck Driver

VT Transport
11.2019 - 11.2021

Courier Contractor

Countdown NZ
02.2018 - 11.2019
Abdul Shamim