Gurpreet Singh
BRISBANE,QLD
Summary
Dynamic and results-driving HR refrigerator truck driver with Hawk Logistics as a full time employee,adept at ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining strict temperature control. Proven ability to secure loads and communicate effectively with dispatch, while consistently demonstrating strong customer service and compliance with safety regulations. Committed to excellence in food logistics and operational efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Hr refrigerator truck driver as a full time
Hawk logistics
Hemmant , QLd
05.2026 - Current
- Transported freight for Hawk Logistics across local and regional routes, including Aldi Brendale and Woolworths Heathwood.
- Drove trucks for Hawk Logistics on local and regional delivery routes.
- Ensured on-time deliveries by efficiently following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Loaded and unloaded freight using docks, lifts, and hand tools.
- Fastened freight securely to prevent movement during transit. using straps, chains, and tarps.
- Inspected truck, trailer, and cargo before departures.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Maintained clean cab and reported vehicle issues to enhance safety and reliability.
- Completed delivery paperwork and route logs, ensuring compliance with Hawk Logistics' operational standards.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along the route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Communicated with dispatch about delays, route changes, and delivery updates.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Drove trucks for Hawk Logistics on local and regional delivery routes.
Education
Diploma in Business Management, Advance Diploma in Business Management And Marketing - English Literature
Metro College
Brisbane , QLD 04.2011 - 07.2013
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Load securing
- Route planning
- Temperature control
- Ensuring truck cleanliness before arriving at customer site
- Check temperature requirement of your load and set it accordingly
- Check correct load restraints are in place prior to start of journey from pickup to delivery
- Delivering and collecting loads as allocated by the operational team
- Ensure the timely delivery of goods throughout the Brisbane region
- Multi-drop delivery
- Follow all road rules as per state and national authority
- Ensuring fatigue management system in truck is working efficiently and report any issue to ops and safety management team immediately
- Always ensure truck safety before entering or exiting the site and on road
- Maintained a strict compliance to NHVR standard hours
- Communicate any safety issues or incident to the management
- Collect required paperwork for the job
- Submit all paperwork for each job after completion
- Fill timesheet correctly and compliantly after each job and submit it to admin department
- Ensure pallets dockets are managed at all sites
- Ability to work efficiently in fast paced environments
- Take pride in my work and have a can do attitude
- Strong customer service orientation
- Solid customer service capability
- Effective communication
- Always behaving in a professional manner to all internal and external stakeholders
- Paperwork compliance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Hr refrigerator truck driver as a full time
Hawk logistics
05.2026 - Current
Diploma in Business Management, Advance Diploma in Business Management And Marketing - English Literature
Metro College
04.2011 - 07.2013