Jeffrey Oudsen
Riverstone,NSW
Summary
Dedicated Garbage Truck Driver with extensive experience at Veolia, excelling in safe driving and equipment operation. Proven ability to enhance route efficiency and reduce landfill waste through effective recycling practices. Strong time management and communication skills ensure punctual service and adherence to traffic laws, contributing to a positive company reputation.
Experienced with operating and maintaining waste collection vehicles. Utilizes safety protocols to ensure efficient and reliable waste collection services. Track record of maintaining clean and operational vehicles, contributing to community cleanliness and meeting route schedules.
Professional driver with solid background in waste management operations. Known for maintaining high standards of vehicle care and efficient waste collection, consistently meeting route schedules. Highly dependable team player with strong focus on collaboration and adaptability to changing route demands, ensuring community cleanliness and safety.
Professional and prepared waste management specialist with extensive hands-on experience. Proven expertise in operating and maintaining heavy vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient collection services. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Known for reliability, punctuality, and effective problem-solving skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Garbage Truck Driver
Collex
02.1996 - 06.2002
- Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
- Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on garbage truck and related equipment.
- Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
- Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
- Demonstrated adaptability when covering different routes as needed, maintaining high levels of performance regardless of unfamiliar territory.
- Executed proper lifting techniques when handling large or heavy objects, minimizing risk of injury on the job.
- Supported company reputation with professional conduct and appearance while representing the organization in public spaces during collections.
Garbage Truck Driver
Cleanaway
08.2002 - 09.2012
- Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on garbage truck and related equipment.
- Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
- Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
- Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
- Operated automated or semi-automated hoisting devices to raise refuse bins and dump contents into trucks.
- Unloaded refuse and recyclable materials from the collection truck onto the appropriate containers.
- Collected refuse and recyclable materials from residential and commercial buildings.
Garage Truck Driver
SUEZ
09.2012 - 05.2018
- Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
- Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on garbage truck and related equipment.
- Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
- Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
Garbage Truck Driver
Veolia
05.2018 - 06.2021
- Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
- Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on garbage truck and related equipment.
- Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
- Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
- Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
- Operated automated or semi-automated hoisting devices to raise refuse bins and dump contents into trucks.
- Increased productivity by completing assigned routes within specified timeframes despite weather or road conditions challenges.
- Executed proper lifting techniques when handling large or heavy objects, minimizing risk of injury on the job.
- Attended and participated in scheduled training programs, briefings and meetings required by company or assigned by supervisor.
- Worked closely with supervisors to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
- Reduced landfill waste by effectively sorting recyclables from general refuse during collections.
- Collected and gathered garbage from buildings, businesses and other facilities Number days per week.
Skills
- Traffic laws compliance
- Safe driving
- Bin delivery
- Punctuality
- Loading and unloading
- Heavy equipment operation
- Tipper operation
- Recycling pickup
- Waste disposal
- Hand-eye coordination
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Time management
Timeline
Garbage Truck Driver
Veolia
05.2018 - 06.2021
Garage Truck Driver
SUEZ
09.2012 - 05.2018
Garbage Truck Driver
Cleanaway
08.2002 - 09.2012
Garbage Truck Driver
Collex
02.1996 - 06.2002