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Geoff Toynton

Orange,NSW

Summary

Proven Truck Driver with a track record of maintaining zero accidents, showcasing exceptional safe driving and strong work ethic. At DXT, leveraged GPS and route planning skills alongside mechanical knowledge to ensure timely deliveries, even in challenging weather conditions. Demonstrated dependability and self-motivation, excelling in transportation safety and load security.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

DXT
Orange, NSW
02.2009 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Truck Driver

Green Gables Tpt
Orange, NSW
09.1995 - 09.2008

Delivery of newspapers and mail

Education

Year 10 School Certificate -

Scott's School
Bathurst, NSW

Skills

  • Safe Driving
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Long-haul driving
  • Load security
  • Vehicle inspections
  • GPS and route planning
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Basic Computer Literacy
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Delivery Scheduling

Timeline

Truck Driver

DXT
02.2009 - Current

Truck Driver

Green Gables Tpt
09.1995 - 09.2008

Year 10 School Certificate -

Scott's School
Geoff Toynton