Rajinder Singh Heir
Donnybrook
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating heavy trucks and semi trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 6+ years in logistics.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Heir Constructions Pty Ltd
11.2023 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
Truck Driver
Shiva Tipping & Transport Pty Ltd
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Heavy Truck Driver
Altrans Transport
03.2020 - 09.2021
- Navigated challenging roadways and adapted quickly to detours or route changes, ensuring no delays in meeting deadlines.
- Maintained vehicle safety by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying necessary repairs, and addressing maintenance needs.
- Loaded and unloaded goods and freight from tractor trailers, heavy duty trucks and flatbed vehicles.
- Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Increased customer satisfaction with punctual deliveries and professional communication during pick-ups and dropoffs.
- Contributed to company''s accident-free record by strictly adhering to safety protocols while operating heavy trucks in various weather conditions.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting working hours according to business demands while still complying with federal regulations regarding rest periods for drivers.
- Operated various types of heavy trucks, including flatbeds, tankers, and refrigerated units for diverse cargo transportation requirements.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors about any issues related to truck performance or potential hazards on the road.
- Assisted with loading/unloading processes as needed to guarantee proper handling of cargo and expedite delivery times.
HR Truck Driver
Qantas Catering
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Forklift Operator/Desk Clerk
Toll People
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
Forklift Operator
Australia Post
01.2010 - 02.2013
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
Education
No Degree - First Aid Certificate
Life Saving First Aid
Preston, VIC04.2021
No Degree - Aged Care Services
Australian Lawrence Aged Care College
Preston, VIC01.2010
Bachelor of Arts -
GNDU
Punjab02.2004
Skills
- DOT Compliance
- Professionalism and Work Ethic
- Safe Driving Practices
- Safety Compliance
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Truck loading and unloading
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Paperwork coordination
- Logbook management
- Organizational abilities
- GPS Navigation Systems
- Load security
- Safety Management
- Route Planning
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Strong Work Ethic
- Safe Driving
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Order picking and processing
- Flatbed truck expertise
- Forklift Operation
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Heir Constructions Pty Ltd
11.2023 - Current
Truck Driver
Shiva Tipping & Transport Pty Ltd
07.2022 - 11.2023
Heavy Truck Driver
Altrans Transport
03.2020 - 09.2021
HR Truck Driver
Qantas Catering
08.2018 - 09.2019
Forklift Operator/Desk Clerk
Toll People
07.2017 - 08.2018
Forklift Operator
Australia Post
01.2010 - 02.2013
No Degree - First Aid Certificate
Life Saving First Aid
No Degree - Aged Care Services
Australian Lawrence Aged Care College
Bachelor of Arts -
GNDU
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