Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional References
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Gary Clayton

Mernda,VIC

Summary

Highly dedicated, reliable and skilled HR Truck Driver with an extensive 24 years experience in transporting goods across Victoria.

Adept at providing top tier service by ensuring timely delivery of goods, strategic planning of daily workload to amplify efficiency and reduce fuel costs, whilst adhering to industry regulations and safety protocol.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HR Truck Driver /Certified Forklift Operator

Niche Logistics
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.

Truck Driver/Operator

Ardex Australia Ltd
01.2005 - 03.2020
  • Responsible for daily deliveries to all customers
  • Responsible for all pick-ups of raw materials
  • Liasing with clients onsite
  • Meeting daily KPI's
  • Scheduling daily runsheet.

Taxi Truck Driver/Courier

Self Employed
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • Pick up and deliver general freight
  • Sub contracted to Ardex Australia from 2001-2005.

Machinist

Fawkner Brake and Clutch
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Machining
  • Hydraulic reconditioning
  • Flywheel grinding
  • Clutch rebuilding.

Brake Machinist

Active Brake and Clutch
03.1990 - 11.1998
  • Clutch Rebuilder
  • Brake shoe bonder
  • Disc machining
  • Flywheel grinding.

Welder

MRT Trailers
02.1987 - 10.1989
  • Welding
  • Oxy cutting
  • Building trailers.

Education

Driver Development Australia
01.2018

Watsonia Technical School
01.1986

Skills

    • Exceptional customer service and people skills
    • Work well in a team and/or independently
    • Effective time management
    • Punctual and reliable
    • Mature and responsible
    • Outstanding work ethic
      • Transportation Safety
      • Document Management
      • Safe Driving
      • Cargo Handling
      • Route Management

Certification

  • Heavy Vehicle Licence (HR), 2005
  • Forklift Licence, 2005

Professional References

Steve Burgio - Warehouse Manager - Niche Logistics

Ph: 0475 400 151


Anthony Hill - National Logistics Manager - Niche Logistics

Ph: 0417 255 197


Ashley Hill - VIC Production Manager - Ardex Australia

Ph: 0414 461 765

Timeline

HR Truck Driver /Certified Forklift Operator

Niche Logistics
01.2021 - 12.2023

Truck Driver/Operator

Ardex Australia Ltd
01.2005 - 03.2020

Taxi Truck Driver/Courier

Self Employed
01.2000 - 01.2005

Machinist

Fawkner Brake and Clutch
01.1999 - 01.2000

Brake Machinist

Active Brake and Clutch
03.1990 - 11.1998

Welder

MRT Trailers
02.1987 - 10.1989

Driver Development Australia

Watsonia Technical School
Gary Clayton