Overview
Work History
Skills
Trainingandqualifications
References
Volunteer Experience
Timeline
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Philip Laws

Cosgrove,Queensland

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Expert

Domino's Pizza
03.2024 - Current
  • Deliver pizza to homes and businesses
  • Money Handling
  • Customer service, instore and Telephone
  • Instore Duties as required by the shift manager.

NHVL Compliance officer

Townsville city council
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Model positive safety behaviors and lead Workplace Health and Safety compliance of relevant policies, procedures, and legislative requirements so Everyone Goes Home Safe Today
  • Deliver an outcomes-focused and value-adding culture where leaders and staff take personal accountability for delivering on Council's Corporate Plan and policies
  • Follow reasonable directions to maintain business continuity of critical business activities in the event of an unplanned disruption, including but not limited to a disaster or event
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to the Heavy Vehicle National Law and Regulations within the jurisdiction of the Local Government.
  • Assessment of vehicle conditions, verifying documentation, and identifying any violations or non-compliance issues
  • Education and Awareness: Communicate and promote awareness of HVNL requirements to all TCC Stakeholders
  • Collaboration and Reporting: Collaborate with relevant internal and external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies, transport authorities, and industry associations, to enhance compliance efforts and share information on non-compliance instances
  • Maintain accurate records and prepare regular reports on compliance activities, including violations, penalties, and improvement recommendations.

Heavy Rigid Delivery Driver

Bidfood Townsville
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Multi-Stop Deliveries throughout Townsville & Mount Isa
  • Money Handling
  • Manage fatigue as per NHVR guidelines utilizing National Work Diary
  • Hand Load and Load Freight
  • Customer Service (Front Facing)

Operations & Compliance Supervisor

Toll Global Logistics
12.2021 - 10.2023
  • Assist the business manager and oversee 3 staff and 21 drivers
  • Compliance and Safety Management
  • Investigate incidents, hazards, and risks
  • Record timekeeper for glass and paper units for fatigue management
  • Manage mass, fatigue, and maintenance accreditation, and ensure all permits are current for toll vehicles that use HML, CML & GML
  • Service Management for Fleet of Prime movers and trailers
  • Monitor fatigue management utilizing driver DSS technologies
  • Various KPI reporting for the Business Unit
  • Implement safety standards as set by Toll Health Safety & Environment (HSE's)
  • Assist the National Manager with any ad-hoc tasks that require assistance
  • Implement any Driver trainer, Managers or HSE's Standards or Procedures (SOPS)
  • Assist the Equipment and Telematics teams with any issues with auxiliary equipment
  • Assist with onboarding, hiring and managing staff and drivers
  • Oversee local and linehaul scheduling fleet controllers
  • Oversee import & export container movements via rail and sea
  • Train drivers on use of electronic diaries, Teletrac tablets and Leopard delivery app
  • Payroll and invoicing
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Toolbox and safety meetings.

Fleet Supervisor

SCT Logistics (Altona)
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Reporting to the Transport Manager
  • Involved with load planning and utilization of the SCT truck drivers and Sub-contractors to pick up and deliver freight to and from the Altona depot
  • Help keep up the maintenance servicing and repairs for the SCT truck fleet
  • Drive a continuous safety culture and standards in line with the Company policies by using their reporting system
  • (Tool boxing with the fleet)
  • Manage driver hours using the time clock program and submit to payroll
  • Assist Customer Service with queries from clients
  • Ensure all paperwork is up to date and is scanned for recording of trips for linehaul
  • Assist the Rain team with ensuring the freight is on time to the warehouse for prompt loading
  • Assist in cross dock delivery planning
  • Record drivers' hours for payroll.

Senior Fleet Controller

Tranzworks
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Lead a team of 4 Fleet Controllers to allocate ad-hoc work to contractors, from small parcels, to palletized freight in rigids, semi-trailers, b-doubles and cranes
  • Prioritize the planning of time sensitive, emergency and ugly freight to be DIFOT (Delivered, in full, on time)
  • Manage permanent hourly hire accounts
  • Customer Service, taking calls in the call center and receiving and send emails to book jobs and answer queries for the customers and contractors
  • Help problem solve any issues that may arise for external and internal customers - load plan from raw data into routes for Customers to keep cost efficient
  • Manage fatigue breaks for heavy vehicle contractors in accordance with the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR)
  • Ensure all compliance for vehicles, insurances and inductions are complete
  • Administration tasks, i.e.: customer service, answering phone calls, validate and price jobs, check all paperwork
  • Manage CHEP & LOSCAM inbound & outbound transfers
  • Assist in after-hours emergency bookings in a 24/7 weekly model, allocate to an emergency fleet
  • Assist in loading and unloading of freight using forklift
  • Pick orders using high reach forklift
  • Wrap pallets using pallet wrapper.

Operations Supervisor

MTX Couriers
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Reporting to the Managing Director and the General Manager
  • Supervise and lead a team of 3 fleet controllers from C-1T to taxi trucks to ensure timely allocations and KPI's are met to customer and expectations (DIFOT)
  • Recruit and manage a fleet of contractors along with the Fleet Manager, ensuring all relevant documentation is current and in date
  • Help train and guide the call center to take bookings in a timely and efficient manner
  • Price all jobs for revenue and contractor pay
  • Load/unload vehicles when required
  • Monitor Customer retention.

Fleet Controller

Kings Transport
01.2007 - 01.2014
  • Working with a team of 6 fleet controllers, run radio channel 40 vehicles and allocate work according to vehicle size, to meet KPI's set by the Operations Manager, ensure all deliveries are DIFOT
  • Call center duties and administration
  • Manage the after-hours call center and radio room
  • Allocating work across Australia and New Zealand
  • Supervise and lead a team of 3 fleet controllers from C-1T to taxi trucks to ensure timely allocations and KPI's are met to customer and expectations (DIFOT)
  • Courier
  • Multi-stop deliveries of general freight and medical equipment
  • Emergency blood and related products to various hospitals
  • Lodgment of airfreight as per the IATA guideline
  • Organ Deliveries to hospitals
  • Permanent Run delivery medical equipment for Depuy.

Skills

  • Package handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Customer interaction
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Route Planning
  • First Aid Training
  • Customer rapport
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Route Optimization
  • Handheld scanning devices
  • Dispatch
  • Clerical Support

Trainingandqualifications

  • Heavy Combination License
  • LF forklift license
  • Microsoft Office Suite - Intermediate
  • BFM Accreditation - Scheduler & Driver
  • Fleet Management Systems - Hub Putty, Dispatch Master, Carry, Axiom
  • First Aid Certified
  • WWCC (Working with Children Check - Victoria)
  • ICAM lead investigator..
  • Route and load planning.

References

  • Glenn Cooper, Business Manager Toll Group - Oceania Glass Division, 0499 150 251
  • Ross Dickson, Fleet Technical Officer - Townsville City Council, 0466856845
  • Darrell Clarke, HVNL auditor - Private Business, 0438 157 621

Volunteer Experience

  • 2017-2023 Foster Carer
  • 2019-2020 Vice President Foxes Netball Club
  • 2020-2021 Secretary Foxes Netball Club
  • 2021-2023 Assistant Cub Scout Leader (Narre Warren Scout Group)

Timeline

Delivery Expert

Domino's Pizza
03.2024 - Current

NHVL Compliance officer

Townsville city council
12.2023 - 05.2024

Heavy Rigid Delivery Driver

Bidfood Townsville
11.2023 - 12.2023

Operations & Compliance Supervisor

Toll Global Logistics
12.2021 - 10.2023

Fleet Supervisor

SCT Logistics (Altona)
06.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Fleet Controller

Tranzworks
09.2018 - 05.2021

Operations Supervisor

MTX Couriers
01.2014 - 01.2018

Fleet Controller

Kings Transport
01.2007 - 01.2014
Philip Laws