Nathan Sadler
Labrador,QLD
Summary
Dedicated and versatile professional with a comprehensive skill set in truck driving, laboring, landscaping, machinery operation, and customer service. Committed to transitioning into new industries, bringing a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and a focus on delivering excellence. Diverse experience across logistics, solar installation, and sales highlights ability to perform effectively both independently and in team settings. Flexible and open to travel and remote work, with a passion for contributing to organizational success.
Seasoned Commercial Truck Driver with over 5 years of experience in logistics, excelling at handling a variety of loads with precision and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful, upholding a superior work ethic. Also bringing 3 years of expertise in route planning, customer service, and basic truck maintenance. Performance-driven, detail-oriented approach ensures thorough execution of tasks and consistent delivery of high-quality results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver / Storeman / Labourer
Open Projects Group
02.2019 - 03.2023
- Coordinated logistics for shop fit-outs, handling transportation of materials across Australia
- Loaded and unloaded products, ensuring timely delivery and safe handling of high-value items
- Assisted with on-site heavy lifting, overhead range hoods, and equipment installation
- Managed inventory using QuickBooks, tracking incoming and outgoing goods, and liaising with project managers
- Maintained stock organization, performed stocktakes, and facilitated purchasing operations when needed
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials safely and efficiently.
Team Leader / Mower Operator / Landscaper
Slash & Snip
- Led a crew responsible for roadside maintenance, managing tasks for Queensland Transport and Roadtek
- Conducted daily safety meetings, ensuring compliance with worksite safety regulations
- Managed truck and trailer navigation throughout Brisbane and the Gold Coast
- Maintained and repaired landscaping equipment, including mowers and brush cutters
- Oversaw site safety and ensured appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) was worn at all times.
Mower Operator / Landscaper
Greencorp Pty Ltd
- Delivered high-quality landscaping services for Gold Coast City Council contracts, covering areas such as Yatala, Ormeau, and Coomera
- Operated front-end mowers and performed routine maintenance to ensure efficient operation
- Conducted planting, mulching, watering, and brush cutting tasks for roadside and garden maintenance
- Safely transported equipment and trailers, managing up to 55-hour work weeks.
Sales Manager / Solar Installer
Nick Ray Electrics
- Sold solar PV systems, consistently generating up to $30,000 in sales bi-weekly
- Managed a sales team of five, conducting training sessions and performance evaluations
- Installed residential and commercial solar systems, managing all aspects from panel placement to electrical wiring
- Filed government paperwork for solar rebates and ensured customer satisfaction through professional client interactions
- Travelled extensively for work, including regular trips between the Gold Coast and Darwin for project deliveries and installations.
Special Events Coordinator
Expo Events Services
07.2024 - Current
- Staffed events by maintaining roster of available personnel and reliable service providers.
- Inspected proposed event facilities to identify problems with maintenance and cleaning and coordinate resolutions.
- Coordinated efficient set-up and clean-up for each event for quick facilities turnarounds.
- Supervised staff during events and maintained efficient performance.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Truck Driver - HR Driver
Team Global Express - Toll People
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
Cafe Owner
Self Employed
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent line checks.
- Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Michael's College
Gold Coast, QLD2010
Skills
- Cargo Handling
- Safe Driving
- Route Management
- Commercial driving
- Materials Transport
- Shipping and packaging
- Route Planning
- Logistics Planning
- Safe Driving Practices
- Vehicle inspections
- GPS and route planning
Certification
- Open Manual Driver’s License
- Heavy Rigid (HR) License
- White Card (Construction Induction)
- Own reliable transport
Timeline
Special Events Coordinator
Expo Events Services
07.2024 - Current
Truck Driver - HR Driver
Team Global Express - Toll People
09.2023 - 07.2024
Cafe Owner
Self Employed
01.2023 - 09.2023
Truck Driver / Storeman / Labourer
Open Projects Group
02.2019 - 03.2023
Team Leader / Mower Operator / Landscaper
Slash & Snip
Mower Operator / Landscaper
Greencorp Pty Ltd
Sales Manager / Solar Installer
Nick Ray Electrics
High School Diploma -
St. Michael's College
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