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Darrin Adams

Cobram,VIC

Summary

Dynamic and dependable driver with a clean driving record and extensive experience at AgVET. Proven ability to enhance customer relationships and satisfaction through exceptional communication and reliable and timely service delivery. Skilled in forklift operation and committed to maintaining warehouse safety, contributing to efficient order fulfillment and inventory management.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver, Warehouse Orders

IK Caldwell AGnVET
12.2011 - Current
  • Operated delivery vehicles efficiently for safe transportation of warehouse orders.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading products, ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment.
  • Followed safety protocols and guidelines for vehicle operation and material handling.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of warehouse areas to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Supported inventory management by tracking incoming and outgoing shipments accurately.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
  • Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries and professional communication during pickups and dropoffs.
  • Efficiently navigated various types of vehicles through different road conditions, maintaining safety standards throughout all trips.
  • Supported warehouse operations by organizing products on shelves and pallets for easy retrieval during shipment preparation.
  • Handled sensitive materials with care, ensuring no damage occurred during transportation or storage periods.

Heavy Combination Truck Driver

High Country Meats
04.2008 - 12.2011
  • Operated commercial trucks to transport goods efficiently across designated routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and fuel consumption for reporting purposes.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and company policies to promote safe driving practices.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.

HC HR Truck and Van Driver

Oxborne
10.2003 - 12.2007
  • Navigated delivery routes efficiently, ensuring timely arrivals and customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Contributed to company''s on-time performance record by adhering to strict schedules and deadlines.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements pertaining to vehicle operation including licensing, registration, insurance documentation checks.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading cargo, optimizing space for each delivery.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate schedules and address issues promptly.

Tiler

Prestige Tiling
01.2002 - 10.2003
  • Installed various tile types with precision, ensuring alignment and consistency across surfaces.
  • Prepared surfaces by cleaning and leveling, enhancing adherence for optimal results.
  • Assisted in selecting appropriate materials based on project specifications and client preferences.
  • Utilized hand tools and machinery to cut tiles accurately for complex layouts.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards, maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule while upholding quality standards.

Courier Driver Subcontractor

Time Sensitive
03.2001 - 12.2001
  • Delivered packages efficiently across designated routes, ensuring timely arrival and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pickups using tracking software to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Communicated effectively with clients and dispatchers to resolve delivery issues promptly.
  • Performed vehicle inspections and routine maintenance checks to ensure safe operation during deliveries.
  • Streamlined delivery processes by providing feedback on route optimization and time management strategies.
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.

Order Selector Clerical Officer Fork Lift Operator

Clelands Cold Storage
02.1994 - 02.1999
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport goods within warehouse environment.
  • Selected and prepared orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts and data entry into warehouse management system.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new employees on order selection procedures and best practices for equipment operation.
  • Conducted quality checks on outgoing shipments to ensure compliance with company standards.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe working environment, adhering to OSHA regulations and guidelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Increased teamwork efficiency by actively participating in group meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on potential improvements to the process.
  • Ensured proper inventory management through consistent communication with supervisors and warehouse team members.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to company guidelines and procedures at all times.

Apprentice Plumber and Tradesman

James L. Williams
01.1989 - 02.1994
  • Assisted with installation and repair of plumbing systems under supervision.
  • Learned to operate plumbing tools and equipment safely and effectively.
  • Supported senior plumbers in diagnosing and troubleshooting plumbing issues.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and organized tools for efficiency.
  • Gained hands-on experience with pipe fitting, soldering, and sealing techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule and within guidelines.
  • Developed foundational knowledge of local plumbing codes and regulations.
  • Followed safety practices and procedures to reduce on-site risks.
  • Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in commercial properties.

Education

Refresher And Training Coordinators Course

Forklift Trainimg
03-1996

Introduction And Safety

Forklift Training
05-1995

Plumbing And Gas Fitting Training

RMIT
Melbourne, VIC
02-1993

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Warehouse safety
  • Forklift operation
  • Clean driving record

Timeline

Driver, Warehouse Orders

IK Caldwell AGnVET
12.2011 - Current

Heavy Combination Truck Driver

High Country Meats
04.2008 - 12.2011

HC HR Truck and Van Driver

Oxborne
10.2003 - 12.2007

Tiler

Prestige Tiling
01.2002 - 10.2003

Courier Driver Subcontractor

Time Sensitive
03.2001 - 12.2001

Order Selector Clerical Officer Fork Lift Operator

Clelands Cold Storage
02.1994 - 02.1999

Apprentice Plumber and Tradesman

James L. Williams
01.1989 - 02.1994

Refresher And Training Coordinators Course

Forklift Trainimg

Introduction And Safety

Forklift Training

Plumbing And Gas Fitting Training

RMIT

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