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Sarwan Singh Gill

Lara,VIC

Summary

Adept at maintaining logs and championing safe driving practices, I significantly bolstered Surdex Steel's reliability through meticulous vehicle maintenance and punctuality. My proactive approach to safety and efficiency, coupled with a strong work ethic, has consistently enhanced team morale and operational effectiveness across various roles.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Flatbed Truck Driver

Surdex Steel
05.2023 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated with dispatchers for effective communication regarding pick-ups, deliveries, and any delays or issues encountered.
  • Assisted in reducing downtime due to mechanical failures through proactive vehicle maintenance checks before each trip.
  • Completed extensive training courses in hazardous materials handling to ensure proper transportation procedures were followed at all times.
  • Bolstered company reputation for reliability with consistent punctuality and attention to detail in fulfilling client orders accurately.

Interstate Long Haul Truck Driver

SGA Pty Ltd
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Coordinated effectively with shipping companies for smooth transfers of cargo at loading docks or distribution centers.
  • Reported any traffic incidents or accidents immediately to management, providing detailed information for accurate documentation purposes.
  • Strengthened company reputation by demonstrating professionalism in interactions with clients, law enforcement officials, weigh stations personnel, and other industry professionals encountered on the job.
  • Maintained compliance with all state and federal transportation regulations, ensuring safe and legal operation of the vehicle.

HR Truck Driver

Woolworths Group
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • 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.

HR Truck Driver

Good Guys
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • 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.

HR Truck Driver

IKEA Group
03.2017 - 07.2020
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
  • Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.

Education

Diploma - Automotive Engineering

Acumen College
Melbourne, VIC
06-2018

Skills

  • Maintaining logs
  • Safe driving practices
  • Heavy lifting
  • Defensive driving
  • Route planning
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Truck maintenance
  • Load securement

Timeline

Flatbed Truck Driver

Surdex Steel
05.2023 - 11.2024

Interstate Long Haul Truck Driver

SGA Pty Ltd
04.2022 - 05.2023

HR Truck Driver

Woolworths Group
06.2021 - 03.2022

HR Truck Driver

Good Guys
08.2020 - 06.2021

HR Truck Driver

IKEA Group
03.2017 - 07.2020

Diploma - Automotive Engineering

Acumen College
Sarwan Singh Gill