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Aden Hammond

Eden,Australia

Summary

Dedicated, punctual, hardworking and reliable driver/operator with an extensively strong background of driving a wide variety of vehicles in an abundance of high-volume environments, all with high levels of safety requirements achieved. Charismatic individual with a can-do attitude, an ability to maintain level headedness while under pressure and have comprehensive judgement to handle diverse daily tasks with minimal oversight. A strong desire to make a difference and work in a challenging and rewarding position to grow personally and professionally, while growing skills and knowledge on a daily basis.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interstate Truck Driver (MC – B-Double/Road Train)

Rainfords Haulage
Melbourne, VIC
01.2025 - Current
  • Delivery and pickup of refrigerated goods on tight time constraints to interstate locations in both MC & Road Trains
  • Operation of B-Double, A-Double & B-Triples throughout
  • High levels of safety maintained at all times, including maintaining specific site safety expectations
  • Following safe manual handling requirements to avoid physical injuries
  • Use of BFM and following safety fatigue management as per log book requirements
  • Vehicle safety reports completed daily to high standards
  • Vehicle housekeeping kept to high standards of cleanliness
  • Continuous observations and a high level of knowledge of B-Double & Road Train routes throughout New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia & Queensland

Interstate Truck Driver (MC)

Bobbins
Pambula, NSW
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Delivery and pickup of refrigerated goods on tight time constraints to interstate locations
  • High levels of safety maintained at all times, including maintaining specific site safety expectations
  • High levels of manual labour required, following safe manual handling requirements to avoid physical injuries
  • Use of BFM and following safety fatigue management as per log book requirements

Tipper Driver

Karreman Quarries
Brisbane, QLD
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Delivery of quarry products in and around SE QLD
  • Daily safety vehicle checks completed in high standards
  • High levels of safety maintained at all times, including maintaining specific site safety expectations

Underground Mining

Wilson Mining (Grosvenor)
Moranbah, QLD
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Install, maintain, and repair all underground services, including air/water/pump lines, ventilation bags, temporary electrical cables, submersible pumps in sumps, and underground concreting.
  • Maintained high levels of workplace safety.
  • Assist with the construction of ventilation walls, including installing grout, plate, and tension of cable bolts.
  • Safely used hand tools to undertake certain tasks as per safety guidelines.
  • Followed safe work manual handling procedures on shift
  • Met environment safety expectations and maintained high levels of observation skills within a busy high risk work environment
  • Worked shift work both autonomously and in a team environment successfully
  • Underground safety duties including; sign maintenance, workplace housekeeping, and completing safety observations and hazard reports (take 5)

Bus & Coach Driver

Sid Foggs
Newcastle, NSW
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Driving of coaches up to 14.5m to interstate destinations for an abundance of trips – school excursions, tour experiences and rail replacements etc.
  • Planned and executed multiple day trips on tight time schedules
  • Daily safety vehicle checks completed to high standards
  • Housekeeping duties and high levels of cleanliness of vehicles maintained

Delivery Driver (HC/MC)

Doble Express Transport
Beresfield, NSW
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Operating manual pallet jack to safely load and unload delivery trucks on a timely schedule
  • Ensuring the safe use of a tail gate while completing deliveries in both metropolitan and rural areas
  • Forklift operations on site (license expired, willingness to renew if needed)
  • Truck driver HC/MC duties daily
  • Parcel delivery – meeting KPI targets on strict time schedules with a safety mindset at the forefront

Operator

Mangoola Open Cut
Muswellbrook, NSW
08.2013 - 11.2020
  • Operated heavy machinery to extract minerals (including CAT 793 dump truck, grader, water cart, loader, CAT D11 dozer, wheel dozer etc.)
  • Operated two-way frequencies
  • Maintained high levels of workplace safety and meeting environment safety expectations while maintaining high levels of observation skills within a busy work environment
  • Worked shift work both autonomously and in a team environment successfully
  • Pit duties including; sign maintenance, workplace safety, workplace housekeeping, completing safety observations and hazard reports (take 5)

Farm Hand

Moorecott Farm
Moree, NSW
11.2011 - 08.2013
  • Farming operations – planting, irrigation, spraying, soil preparation, harvesting
  • Cotton ginning, operating moon buggy
  • General farm duties – growing crops, feeding and raising livestock, weed management, cleaning
  • Operating of farm equipment/machinery – tractors, spray rigs, cotton pickers, excavators

Education

Certificate III - Surface Extraction Operations

Gold Training – Nationally Certified Training
Mangoola
09-2014

TAFE Certificate II - Agriculture

Department of Primary Industries
Tocal
12-2012

Year 10 School Certificate -

Quirindi High School
Quirindi
12.2008

TAFE Certificate III - Horticulture

TAFE NSW
Tamworth
12.2008

Skills

  • Safety commitment
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Aptitude to learn
  • Driving experience
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Manual labour
  • Punctuality
  • Reliability
  • Hard working
  • Time management
  • Stress management
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork

Certification

  • MC Truck License
  • Forklift licence (will need to be renewed)

Timeline

Interstate Truck Driver (MC – B-Double/Road Train)

Rainfords Haulage
01.2025 - Current

Interstate Truck Driver (MC)

Bobbins
01.2024 - 01.2025

Tipper Driver

Karreman Quarries
02.2023 - 12.2023

Underground Mining

Wilson Mining (Grosvenor)
02.2023 - 12.2023

Bus & Coach Driver

Sid Foggs
08.2022 - 02.2023

Delivery Driver (HC/MC)

Doble Express Transport
11.2020 - 08.2022

Operator

Mangoola Open Cut
08.2013 - 11.2020

Farm Hand

Moorecott Farm
11.2011 - 08.2013

Certificate III - Surface Extraction Operations

Gold Training – Nationally Certified Training

TAFE Certificate II - Agriculture

Department of Primary Industries

Year 10 School Certificate -

Quirindi High School

TAFE Certificate III - Horticulture

TAFE NSW
Aden Hammond