Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Fork lift ticket expired with last year. TTA licence expired
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Shane Dargan

Broke,NSW

Summary

Experienced HC Truck Driver with experience multi drop & pick up of different range of freight, using truck & trailer as required. Have worked with last company for 22years. Local & linehaul to locations in Hunter/Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong, Lithgow, Coffs Harbour regions within the same company.

Also previously worked with asphalt, line marking & spray sealing. Have also worked driving tilt trays.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Barnetts
12.2001 - 05.2024
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trolley, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.

Line Marking

Boral Asphalt
07.1998 - 10.2001
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to proper safety protocols during the line marking process.
  • Increased project efficiency by maintaining and operating line marking equipment, such as trucks and hand machines.
  • Streamlined project completion times through effective coordination with traffic control personnel and other contractors onsite.
  • Supported project planning efforts by accurately measuring areas for line markings, ensuring optimal placement of required signs and symbols.
  • Enhanced road safety by accurately applying reflective paint and thermoplastic materials on various surfaces.
  • Achieved high-quality results using appropriate tools like stencils, lasers, and leveling devices for accurate line application.
  • Minimized disruptions to local traffic flow by efficiently completing assigned tasks during off-peak hours when possible.
  • Filled potholes and smoothed out rough surfaces.

Tilt Tray Driver

Belswan Towing
09.1994 - 05.1997
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Asphalt Labourer

Boral Asphalt
01.1990 - 04.1993
  • Spread asphalt, gravel and other materials at work locations using variety of tools and equipment.
  • Clear areas in preparation for laying down asphalt.
  • Developed specialized skills in various asphalt applications such as patching, resurfacing, sealing cracks, and line striping for diverse client needs.
  • Directed traffic around site locations using appropriate signage and team communication.
  • Used pavers, rollers and tamping machines to lay asphalt on roads, bridges and parking lots.
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment from trucks in preparation for paving and tamping.
  • Ensured quality results with meticulous attention to detail during all phases of asphalt installation and repair work.

Education

No Degree -

James Busby High School
Green Valley, NSW
11.1982

Skills

  • Safe Driving
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Long-haul driving
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Logbook management
  • Load security

References

 Sean Willis ( Barnett's Employer ) - 0409796792 

Jeff Hodge ( Newcastle Manager Barnett's) - 0409733902

Fork lift ticket expired with last year. TTA licence expired

Fork lift ticket expired within the last year

Timeline

Truck Driver

Barnetts
12.2001 - 05.2024

Line Marking

Boral Asphalt
07.1998 - 10.2001

Tilt Tray Driver

Belswan Towing
09.1994 - 05.1997

Asphalt Labourer

Boral Asphalt
01.1990 - 04.1993

No Degree -

James Busby High School

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