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Education
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TruckDriver

Joshua Fischer

Bomaderry,NSW

Summary

Proven Truck Driver with a track record of maintaining safety and efficiency, notably at South Coast Site Rentals. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and safe driving practices, demonstrating a strong work ethic and decision-making competence. Achieved significant customer satisfaction and cost reductions, underscoring reliability and self-motivation. Holds MC and forklift licenses, ensuring comprehensive transportation expertise.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

South Coast Site Rentals
08.2023 - 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 adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
  • Assisted in reducing overhead costs by suggesting more cost-effective fuel and maintenance options.
  • Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order... pump out and service septic tanks

Truck Driver

McColl's Transport
08.2022 - 08.2023

Pick up and deliver milk from farms... hooking up road trains and deliver milk to warehouse... working with piper computers to load and unload all in a safe manner

  • 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.

Truck Driver

Nowra Tilt Tray
08.2020 - 08.2022

Tyre Fitter

Blair's Tyres
08.2014 - 08.2019
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.

Salesperson

Australian Help Program
08.2007 - 08.2017
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.

Education

Hoxton Park High School
Hinchinbrook, NSW

Skills

  • Safe Driving
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Materials Transport
  • Decision-Making Competencemc licence fork lift licence White card

Timeline

Truck Driver

South Coast Site Rentals
08.2023 - Current

Truck Driver

McColl's Transport
08.2022 - 08.2023

Truck Driver

Nowra Tilt Tray
08.2020 - 08.2022

Tyre Fitter

Blair's Tyres
08.2014 - 08.2019

Salesperson

Australian Help Program
08.2007 - 08.2017

Hoxton Park High School
Joshua Fischer