Peter Jarvis
Driver
Trinity Beach,QLD
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Cairns Driving Mr/Hr Trucks Delivering Freight
Toll / Team Global Express
12.2012 - Current
- Consistently met tight deadlines by expertly planning trips according to road restrictions, traffic patterns, and customer timeframes.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Used hoists and forklifts to load and unload materials into containers or onto trucks over Number-hour shifts.
- Assisted in training new drivers in proper vehicle operation techniques, safety protocols, and company procedures for higher retention rates among fleet members.
- Strengthened relationships with clients through clear communication, prompt deliveries, and professional demeanor.
- Boosted fuel efficiency by employing eco-friendly driving techniques like progressive shifting and cruise control management.
- Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and executing optimized trucking routes.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining efficient delivery timelines through proactive route adjustments.
- Streamlined loading/unloading procedures for increased efficiency and faster turnaround times at distribution centers.
- Communicated with operators and other truck drivers in fleet to coordinate deliveries and materials handling.
- Upheld a clean driving record throughout employment tenure through diligent attention to speed limits, road signs, and defensive driving practices.
Scouts Recycling 81 Stanbel Rd Salisbury Plain SA
Scouts Recycling
07.2008 - 01.2011
- Driving a Rear lift compaction truck picking up cardboard from multiple pickups
Remove All Rubbish Company
Remove All Rubbish Company
12.2002 - 07.2008
- Driving and operating Rear lift, Front lift compaction trucks, RoRo and Skip trucks
Australian Mineral Foundation
Australian Mineral Foundation
01.1992 - 01.2001
- Cleaning and Caretaking
South Australian Housing Trust
South Australian Housing Trust
01.1984 - 01.1992
- Contractor cleaning the inside and outside of vacant houses, Removing rubbish, mowing and snipping, cleaning all wet areas kitchen stove, windows etc.
Press Operator
GMH
05.1982 - 05.1984
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
Skills
- Hr Truck driving in and around the city day or night
- Delivering pallet freight
- Operating a Rear lift, Front lift, Roro and Skip Trucks
- Multiple pickups and delivery
- Fork lift loading and unloading
- Working alone and in a team
- Reliable, Honest, Punctual, Safety Conscious, Cleaning of offices, vacant and occupied houses
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 03/17/1960
References
- Charlie Jellese, 0418 857 260, Drivers supervisor, Remove all rubbish company
- Jeff McCulloch, 0404 451 476, Drivers supervisor, Scout Recycling
- Mark Oakes, 07 4054 8855, Manager, Toll Intermodal Qrx Cairns
Timeline
Cairns Driving Mr/Hr Trucks Delivering Freight
Toll / Team Global Express
12.2012 - Current
Scouts Recycling 81 Stanbel Rd Salisbury Plain SA
Scouts Recycling
07.2008 - 01.2011
Remove All Rubbish Company
Remove All Rubbish Company
12.2002 - 07.2008
Australian Mineral Foundation
Australian Mineral Foundation
01.1992 - 01.2001
South Australian Housing Trust
South Australian Housing Trust
01.1984 - 01.1992
Press Operator
GMH
05.1982 - 05.1984
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