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Trent Perks

Perth,WA

Summary

Seasoned Truck Driver and Factory Assistant with a proven track record of ensuring transportation safety and maintaining time management. At RandMCarTransport, excelled in load security and fostering customer satisfaction. Skilled in trip planning and effective communication, consistently delivering results beyond employer expectations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

RandMCarTransport
Perth, WA
07.2022 - 11.2024
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.

Factory Assistant

Silvans
Perth, WA
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Packed finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Coordinated transportation for cast and crew, optimizing routes and schedules.
  • Organized storage areas for optimal efficiency and safety compliance.
  • Cleaned work areas as needed to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Supported supervisors with daily operational activities.
  • Operated machinery, forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Monitored production lines to detect any potential issues or malfunctions.
  • Delivered messages to various crew members to coordinate communications.
  • Provided general administrative support, including email correspondence and file management.
  • Created and maintained production schedules based on employee productivity, company needs and seasonal plans.

Truck Driver

RandMCarTransport
Perth, WA
01.2011 - 12.2020
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mercy College
Perth, WA
11-1993

Skills

  • Load security
  • Transportation safety
  • Commercial driving
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Trip planning
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • Fishing
  • Camping
  • Bike riding

Certification

  • Certificate 111 in Spray Painting
  • Certificate 111 in Surface Extraction Operations
  • Forklift Licence

Timeline

Truck Driver

RandMCarTransport
07.2022 - 11.2024

Factory Assistant

Silvans
08.2021 - 06.2022

Truck Driver

RandMCarTransport
01.2011 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Mercy College
Trent Perks