Christopher Pickles
Bundaberg,QLD
Summary
Dedicated Driver/Operator with a clean driving record and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Blackmount Natural Springwater. Proven ability to optimize routes using GPS, ensuring timely deliveries and enhancing customer satisfaction. Committed to safety protocols and vehicle maintenance, fostering trust and reliability in transportation services.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver /Operator
Blackmount Natural Springwater
10.2017 - Current
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
Driver / Operator
Speedie Contractors
04.2007 - 10.2017
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
Skills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
- Problem-solving
- Safe driving practices
- Punctual and reliable
- City and non-city driving
- Punctuality
- GPS and route planning
- Loading and unloading
- Safety protocols
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Safety management
- Route planning
- Driving in adverse conditions
- Navigational systems and GPS
- Vehicle inspections
- Route management
- Transportation
- Traffic law observation
- Vehicle maintenance
- Equipment operation
- Inclement weather driving
- Adaptable driving techniques
- Basic vehicle repairs
- Customer rapport
- Strategic planning
- Route logs
- Language fluency
- Attention to detail
- Processes and procedures
- Team building
- Conflict resolution
- Friendly and outgoing
- Verbal and written communication
- Map reading
- Physical stamina
- Traffic laws
- Patience and tact
- Basic vehicle maintenance
- Load monitoring
- Maintenance and repair
- Daily logging
- Delivery pickup
- Load securing
- Safe driving techniques
- Confidentiality
- Driving and transportation
- Self motivation
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Decision-making
- Active listening
- Reliability
- Accident reporting
- Task prioritization
Timeline
Driver /Operator
Blackmount Natural Springwater
10.2017 - Current
Driver / Operator
Speedie Contractors
04.2007 - 10.2017
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