Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Enjoy the Great Outdoors, Camping , Fishing, 4WD, Travelling in Australia and Overseas
Additional Information
Timeline
TruckDriver

Stewart Hicks

Lancefield,VIC

Summary

Professional Driver in Transport industry, offering 30 years experience in Semi Trailer and B Double driving.

Hardworking and reliable driver.

Always Punctual, organized and team oriented mentality

I am looking for a change in careers.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Labourer, Plant Operator, Truck Driver

Newearth Construction
01.2023 - Current
  • Working on subdivision and council/shire works.
  • Operating Water Cart, Rollers, Front End Loader, Backhoe and Skid Steers, also onsite Tipper work and Moxy Dump Truck.
  • Back fill trenches, dust suppression on site with water cart, Smooth Drum Roller for new or modified road ways.

Yard Tug Operator

Lindsay Transport
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Pre Start on Yard Tug for any faults with Vehicle. Operating Yard Tug in organizing and setting up trailer yard.
  • Setting up refrigeration trailers on loading docks for unload and load for interstate and local. Hooking up and decoupling B Doubles.
  • Communicating with floor staff of the loading and unloading of trailers that need to be moved around yard or taken off loading docks. Checking Trailers are full of fuel for departures.

Pneumatic Tanker Driver

Cement Australia
12.2017 - 05.2021
  • Deliver Cement products to Holcim Concrete Plant/silos in Victoria.
  • Pre Start checks on prime mover and trailer.
  • Comply with all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar ares and maintaining safe distances between vehicles.
  • Liaised with Fleet Control for all work to next destination and if any breakdowns that may have occurred.

Yard Tug Driver

Toll
11.2012 - 11.2017
  • Pre start check on Yard Tug to check for any faults with vehicle.
  • Operating Yard Tug in organizing and setting up Trailer yard.
  • Setting up trailers on loading docks for unload and load for interstate trailers for night time departures.
  • Hooking up and decoupling of B Double trailers.
  • Communicating with Supervisors and Team Leaders of the loading and unloading of trailers that need to be moved around the yard or taken off loading docks.

Roadtrain Driver

Bis Industries
09.2007 - 10.2012
  • Pre Start checks on prime mover and trailers and fault finding on equipment.
  • Operating Side Tipper Road Trains on mine site in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
  • Carting 250T of Iron Ore from Stock Piles to Crushing Plant.
  • Helping with Tyre Fitter or Mechanics in workshop when required, on a FIFO Roster.
  • Communicate with with Supervisors of any breakdown or any issues with the mine site.

Education

High School Diploma -

Everton Park State High School
Qld
11.1986

Skills

  • Truck and equipment monitoring
  • Long distance driving
  • Accurate records and reports
  • Safe driving operations
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Time management
  • Organization
  • Team building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Managed incidents
  • Documentation skills
  • Forklift operation
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • People skills
  • Active listening
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Driving and transportation
  • Critical thinking
  • Planning
  • Mobile plant/Earthmoving
  • Yard Tug Driving
  • Reliable and trustworthy

Certification

  • Forklift License. 8 Years
  • HC/MC License. 30 Years

Enjoy the Great Outdoors, Camping , Fishing, 4WD, Travelling in Australia and Overseas

Love being out with nature and camping under the stars.

Travelled to most places in Australia but still plenty to see and do here.

Overseas travel is mainly Greece. Also have seen some countries in Europe and would like to see more and a White Christmas one day


Additional Information


First Aid and CPR

White Card

Traffic Management./ Control Traffic RIIWHS302E and RIIWHS205E

LS and LB Tickets

Demolition Saw

VEDN Installation of Underground Electrical Infrastructure

Timeline

Labourer, Plant Operator, Truck Driver

Newearth Construction
01.2023 - Current

Yard Tug Operator

Lindsay Transport
08.2021 - 12.2022

Pneumatic Tanker Driver

Cement Australia
12.2017 - 05.2021

Yard Tug Driver

Toll
11.2012 - 11.2017

Roadtrain Driver

Bis Industries
09.2007 - 10.2012

High School Diploma -

Everton Park State High School
Stewart Hicks