Gary Walsh
Summary
Reliable Delivery Driver known for productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in route planning, time management, and safety compliance. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth delivery operations and customer satisfaction. With experience in many backgrounds, and a keenness to learn new experiences
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Delivery Driver
Red Hot Couriers
Mackay
05.2025 - Current
- Delivered packages efficiently across designated routes.
- Communicated with dispatch regarding route changes or delays.
- Conducted safety and maintenance inspections on vehicle before shifts to ensure operational readiness.
- Utilized GPS systems to optimize delivery routes, enhancing timely deliveries.
- Ensured compliance with traffic laws and company policies.
- Provided excellent customer service during package drop-offs.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Resolved customer service complaints with professionalism and knowledgeable responses to uphold trust and loyalty.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
Operator
Epsa Group
Isaac Downs
05.2024 - Current
- Carried out prestart inspections to ensure safe operation of equipment
- carried out work area inspections for hazards and safe operation
- Coordinated workflow with team members to enhance operational efficiency.
- Adhered to safety regulations and guidelines during all excavation activities.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for team members.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures to ensure compliance and safety standards.
- Operated heavy equipment adhering to company's safety policies, contributing to a secure work environment.
- Worked in close proximity to other workers while operating machinery safely and efficiently.
Supervisor/Team Leader
Peabody Energy
Nebo
09.2014 - 03.2022
- Oversaw daily operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to enhance productivity.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline operations and reduce downtime.
- Maintained accurate records of production activities and employee performance.
- Facilitated communication between management and staff to resolve issues promptly.
- Conducted regular team meetings to discuss goals and performance expectations.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Thiess
South Walker/ Lake Vermont
10.2007 - 08.2014
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and earthmoving tasks, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Inspected work sites for hazards, promptly reporting issues to maintain a safe working environment.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Conducted routine inspections on heavy machinery, identifying maintenance needs to support operational readiness.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
Truck Driver
Patrick’s
Shepparton
08.2006 - 08.2007
- Operated commercial trucks to transport goods across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo, ensuring secure transport of materials.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Followed road transportation regulations
- kept an up to date logbook to comply with road transport regulation.
- Ensured compliance with load restraint and wheel group weight regulations for safe transport.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- operated single and B double configuration, interstate and local
Truck Driver
Phillips transport
Shepparton
01.2000 - 08.2006
- Operated commercial trucks to transport goods across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Adhered to all traffic regulations and company safety policies during transportation.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo to ensure secure transport and prevent damage.
- complied With load restraint and vehicle Wheel group weights and regulation.
- Operated single and B-double truck configurations for local and interstate deliveries.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Education
Statutory Gas Examinations (open Cut Examiners - Conduct Atmosphere Monitoring
Performance Training
Buderim, QLD08-2023
Certificate 4 - Surface Coal Mining (open Cut Examiner)
Spice Training
Mackay, QLD05-2022
RIIBLA205E - Store, Handle And Transport Explosives
Highland Training
Mackay, QLD01-2022
RIIBLA201E - Support Shotfiring
Highland Training
Mackay, QLD01-2022
Certificate 4 - Training And Assessment
Sharps
Mackay, QLD10-2020
Cert 3 - Automotive (Mechanical Light Vehicle
Department of Education And Training
Melbourne, VIC01-2005
Dangerous Goods - Classes 2 To 9
Deca
Shepparton, VIC01-2004
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections
- Route optimization
- Delivery tracking
- Logistics management
- Goods transport
- Loading and unloading
- Load securing
- Equipment operation
- Equipment monitoring
- Safety compliance
- Hazard identification
- Documentation and reporting
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Customer interaction
- Dispatch communication
- Attention to detail
- Map reading and navigation skills
- Advanced planning
- Dependable and reliable
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Positive attitude
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Safe driving
- Responsible driver
- Excellent sense of direction
- Training assistance
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Safe driving record
Certification
- Heavy vehicle driver license MC
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Red Hot Couriers
05.2025 - Current
Operator
Epsa Group
05.2024 - Current
Supervisor/Team Leader
Peabody Energy
09.2014 - 03.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Thiess
10.2007 - 08.2014
Truck Driver
Patrick’s
08.2006 - 08.2007
Truck Driver
Phillips transport
01.2000 - 08.2006
Statutory Gas Examinations (open Cut Examiners - Conduct Atmosphere Monitoring
Performance Training
Certificate 4 - Surface Coal Mining (open Cut Examiner)
Spice Training
RIIBLA205E - Store, Handle And Transport Explosives
Highland Training
RIIBLA201E - Support Shotfiring
Highland Training
Certificate 4 - Training And Assessment
Sharps
Cert 3 - Automotive (Mechanical Light Vehicle
Department of Education And Training
Dangerous Goods - Classes 2 To 9
Deca