Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
AccountManager

Kevin Elliot

Fuel tanker driver.
Port Hedland. Phone: 0437 585 752. ,WA

Summary

Skilled Fuel Tanker Driver with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and calmness under pressure, ensuring safe and timely fuel deliveries. Known for meticulous recordkeeping and quality assurance, contributing to a positive and approachable work environment. Achieved a significant reduction in fuel waste through optimized loading procedures.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fuel Tanker Driver

AUS Logistics
02.2024 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded fuel tankers safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
  • Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on vehicle systems, identifying potential issues before they happen.
  • Unloaded fuel at gas stations, mine and railway sites. Taking care to prevent spills.
  • Operated controls/arms to load tanks at fuel distribution depots/terminals.
  • Prevented errors by checking orders, delivery documentation and customer specifications.

Bulk Fuel Driver

Linfox N.Z
11.2018 - 02.2024
  • Improved customer satisfaction with professional demeanor and prompt service delivery.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall operational efficiency within the department.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting fellow drivers in troubleshooting issues or offering assistance when needed.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and route navigation.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients through consistent communication regarding delivery updates or changes in schedule.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing breakdowns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers to adhere to predetermined schedules while accommodating any last-minute adjustments.
  • Reduced fuel waste through careful monitoring of loading procedures and adherence to pre-trip checklists.
  • Loaded and unloaded fuel safely, adhering to strict safety protocols during transport.
  • Documented completed deliveries accurately, maintaining organized records for management review.
  • Navigated high-traffic areas skillfully to ensure on-time deliveries without incident.
  • Increased route completion rates by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency or proximity.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various weather conditions or road hazards for uninterrupted service delivery.
  • Enhanced fuel delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and schedules.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Bulk Fuels Driver

Brandz Distributors
08.2010 - 09.2018

As above.

Education

Pukekohe High
1984

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Troubleshooting
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Self-Directed
  • Recordkeeping
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Verbal Communication
  • Customer Relations
  • Analytical Thinking

Certification

  • Area of certification, Company Name - BPTrain the Trainer. JetA1 p.q.i trained. Buddy Trainer. SAFED trained. Dangerous goods licence. SLP accredited.

Timeline

Fuel Tanker Driver

AUS Logistics
02.2024 - Current

Bulk Fuel Driver

Linfox N.Z
11.2018 - 02.2024

Bulk Fuels Driver

Brandz Distributors
08.2010 - 09.2018

Pukekohe High
Kevin Elliot Fuel tanker driver.