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Stephen McDonald

Cooloongup,WA

Summary

I am a hardworking, determined and committed individual who is extensively qualified in various disciplines of truck driving & logistics. I have successfully managed and owned my own business for many years. I wish to use my varied and well established skills to regain full time employment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Transport Driver

Qube Bulk
04.2024 - Current
  • Updated daily logs and customer paperwork with relevant details.
  • Inspected vehicles before and after trips to verify safe and reliable operation.
  • Trained new transport drivers, focusing on safe driving habits and company policies adherence.
  • Kept compliant with weight requirements, hazardous material transport and route planning.
  • Communicated with dispatch to convey delays and adjust delivery plans.
  • Complied with federal, state and local laws and regulations to reduce risks.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo safely, minimizing damage or loss while meeting deadlines.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections, ensuring proper maintenance and compliance with safety standards.
  • Supported the success of team members through open communication channels and shared resources.
  • Trained new drivers in company policies and vehicle maintenance to support daily task completion.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and operational reliability.

Transport Driver

Campbells Transport
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Inspected vehicles before and after trips to verify safe and reliable operation.
  • Trained new transport drivers, focusing on safe driving habits and company policies adherence.
  • Kept compliant with weight requirements, hazardous material transport and route planning.
  • Complied with federal, state and local laws and regulations to reduce risks.
  • Improved team morale and efficiency by sharing route knowledge and driving tips with new drivers.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Transport Driver

Coogee Chemicals
01.2019 - 04.2022
  • Organize other loads for fleet and derivers
  • Arrange maintenance
  • Organize permits
  • Manage Fatigue
  • Customer service
  • Securing load to company procedure
  • Deliveries and pick ups
  • Loading and unloading truck
  • Completing reports as required, pre start, run sheet & delivery dockets

Transport Driver

Qube Logistic, Qube Specialized
07.2014 - 01.2019
  • Organize other loads for fleet and derivers
  • Arrange maintenance
  • Organize permits
  • Manage Fatigue
  • Customer service
  • Securing load to company procedure
  • Deliveries and pick ups
  • Loading and unloading truck
  • Completing reports as required, pre start, run sheet & delivery dockets
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
  • Trained new transport drivers, focusing on safe driving habits and company policies adherence.
  • Communicated with dispatch to convey delays and adjust delivery plans.

Owner Operator

Spectrum Transport, Blackneys Transport, Qube Logistics, Owens Transport
01.2007 - 06.2014
  • Attending to customer and supplier enquiries
  • Manage hire bookings and amendments
  • General administration and office support
  • Manage all equipment hire schedules, breakdowns, machine damage and plan availability
  • Manage all transport related activities
  • Maintaining and manage registrations and insurances for all applicable equipment
  • Manage all financials of the business, including payroll, invoicing & payment of supplier invoices

Education

Willyama High School
Broken Hill, NSW

Skills

  • Fatigue management
  • Operation of Side Loaders
  • Pneumatic tanker operation
  • Registered trailers operation
  • General freight operation
  • Commercial Vehicle Drivers License
  • Respectful
  • Teamwork
  • Autonomy
  • Fit and healthy
  • Work under pressure
  • Honest
  • Reliable
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Well Mannered
  • Planning and scheduling
  • POD/Rotary (QSL)
  • OHS Knowledge
  • National Heavy Vehicle Drivers License (HC & MC)
  • Forklift License
  • Load restraint
  • Operating Road trains
  • Operating B-doubles
  • Operating triples
  • Operating quads / ultra quads
  • Interstate Work
  • Warf/container loading
  • Pacific National Access
  • Problem-solving skills
  • bunbury ports
  • Reading and interpreting building plans
  • Specialist tooling
  • Hand tools
  • Fuel Deliveries
  • Loading/unloading dangerous chemicals

References

References to be supplied upon request

Vaccinationstatus

Triple Vaccinated

Timeline

Transport Driver

Qube Bulk
04.2024 - Current

Transport Driver

Campbells Transport
08.2022 - 04.2024

Transport Driver

Coogee Chemicals
01.2019 - 04.2022

Transport Driver

Qube Logistic, Qube Specialized
07.2014 - 01.2019

Owner Operator

Spectrum Transport, Blackneys Transport, Qube Logistics, Owens Transport
01.2007 - 06.2014

Willyama High School

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