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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Neil Rutherford

Pacific Pines,QLD

Summary

Motivated professional proficient at driving a broad range of commercial trucks. A resourceful and customer focused transportation specialist with several years of experience in the waste management, Freight and transport industries. knowledgeable about safe and efficient collection of waste materials through previous roles as a sanitation professional. I can effectively complete daily routes with strong multitasking skills and dedication to performance excellence. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and also a collaborative team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic, adaptability and quick to master new skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front Lift and Skip Truck Operator

Veolia
Gold Coast, QLD
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Performed pre-trip inspections prior to beginning shift in order to ensure vehicle is running safely and efficiently.
  • Followed all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials.
  • Maneuvered vehicles into loading or unloading positions following appropriate safety procedures.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch personnel about load status updates.
  • Adhered to company policies for safe driving practices, vehicle maintenance, log books and paperwork completion.
  • Responded promptly to traffic delays or detours due to construction or accidents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.

Truck Driver

Kart Away Waste Management
Brisbane, QLD
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.

Truck Driver

Qld Waste Solutions
Brisbane, QLD
09.2022 - 12.2022

Truck Driver

Liverpool Metal skip and flat top trucks
Liverpool
2015 - 2018

Front Lift and Skip Truck Driver

Labour Hire Veolea
2014 - 2015

Marrel Flat Top Front Lift Garbage Truck Driver

Anderson Waste Service
2003 - 2014

Marrel and Bi-fold Truck Driver

Complete Waste and Recycling
2002 - 2003

Truck Driver Laborer

Hoepners Transport
2000 - 2001

General Freight Operator

Leidaway Transport
1999 - 2000

General Freight Operator

Stems Play Land
1997 - 1998

General Freight Operator

Doug Hayes Transport
1995 - 1997

Driveway Attendant

Solo Service Station
1982 - 1987

Education

Morebank High School
Bangalow Avenue Moorebank NSW 2170

Skills

  • Operating Marrel flat top front lift garbage trucks
  • operating metal skip and flat top trucks
  • Time management
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Route planning expertise
  • Regulatory compliance understanding
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Cash handling
  • General Freight
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Cargo Handling
  • Load security
  • Materials Transport
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Route Management
  • Inclement weather driving

Certification

  • HR truck License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Front Lift and Skip Truck Operator

Veolia
05.2023 - 02.2024

Truck Driver

Kart Away Waste Management
12.2022 - 02.2023

Truck Driver

Qld Waste Solutions
09.2022 - 12.2022

Truck Driver

Liverpool Metal skip and flat top trucks
2015 - 2018

Front Lift and Skip Truck Driver

Labour Hire Veolea
2014 - 2015

Marrel Flat Top Front Lift Garbage Truck Driver

Anderson Waste Service
2003 - 2014

Marrel and Bi-fold Truck Driver

Complete Waste and Recycling
2002 - 2003

Truck Driver Laborer

Hoepners Transport
2000 - 2001

General Freight Operator

Leidaway Transport
1999 - 2000

General Freight Operator

Stems Play Land
1997 - 1998

General Freight Operator

Doug Hayes Transport
1995 - 1997

Driveway Attendant

Solo Service Station
1982 - 1987

Morebank High School

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