Panos LOUSTAS
Melbourne,Australia
Summary
Experienced HC Licensed Truck Driver with expertise in civil construction and infrastructure projects. Skilled in operating semi-trailers and heavy rigid trucks for transporting materials, ensuring compliance with NHVR regulations and safety protocols. Background in security and traffic control enhances risk management and professional conduct in high-risk environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
HC Heavy Combination Driver
Alternative Cartage
Melbourne, VIC
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Operated HC semi-trailer transporting construction materials across infrastructure sites.
- Ensured compliance with heavy vehicle regulations and load restraint requirements.
- Conducted daily pre-start inspections and maintained accurate work diaries/logbooks.
- Coordinated deliveries with site supervisors to meet project deadlines safely and efficiently.
HR Heavy Rigid Truck Driver
P&M Earth Group
Melbourne, VIC
06.2025 - 01.2026
- Operated HR truck on North East Link project works.
- Transported asbestos, crush rock, clean fill, and concrete to approved locations.
- Followed environmental and hazardous material handling procedures.
- Maintained strict safety standards within active construction zones.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections and ensured compliance with site regulations.
Landscaping
Pixled Paving
mill park, VIC
03.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
- Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
Team Leader Traffic Controller
Make Safe Traffic
Melbourne, VIC
12.2022 - 05.2025
- Supervised a crew of 4 traffic controllers on major road and civil projects.
- Ensured all traffic control setups complied with VicRoads regulations.
- Worked alongside Tier 1 contractors including Downer and Comdain.
- Developed and implemented traffic management plans for construction works and events.
- Maintained detailed site documentation and incident reports.
Security Officer
AIG
Melbourne, VIC
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Monitored commercial and construction sites to ensure safety and security.
- Verified identification and controlled site access.
- Responded to emergency situations and security incidents.
- Maintained professional communication with clients and emergency services.
Security Guard
SecureCorp
Melbourne, VIC
04.2019 - 06.2021
- Conducted patrols of shopping center's including opening and lock-up procedures.
- Patrolled car parks and surrounding areas using company vehicle.
- Managed customer disputes and liaised with police when required.
- Prepared detailed incident reports for management and law enforcement.
- Provided strong customer service while maintaining site safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mill Park Secondary
Mill Park, VIC11.2018
Skills
- Truck operation
- Semi-Trailer Experience
- Load restraint compliance
- Hazardous material transport
- Transport Logistics
- Pre-Start & Vehicle Inspections
- Logbook Management
- WHS & Construction Site Safety
- Infrastructure projects
- Conflict resolution
- Team Leadership & Communication
Licenses And Tickets
- HC Heavy Combination Licence
- White Card
- Security Licence
- First Aid & CPR
- Traffic Management & Stop/Slow Bat
Timeline
HC Heavy Combination Driver
Alternative Cartage
01.2026 - 02.2026
HR Heavy Rigid Truck Driver
P&M Earth Group
06.2025 - 01.2026
Landscaping
Pixled Paving
03.2025 - 08.2025
Team Leader Traffic Controller
Make Safe Traffic
12.2022 - 05.2025
Security Officer
AIG
12.2021 - 03.2022
Security Guard
SecureCorp
04.2019 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Mill Park Secondary