Experience

Fresh Freight Group

• United Kingdom
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Driver trainer

  • Feb 2023 - Present

  • Monitor and assist all Drivers to ensure they have the ability to complete their daily tasks in accordance with all regulations without taking or causing any additional risks. • Deliver all Driver CPC training and maintain accurate records to ensure all the required hours are completed prior to their expiry dates. • Maintain accurate records for internal purposes and FORS to ensure each location meets all required standards in preparation for both external and internal audits. • Fully utilise the telematics systems to monitor driver behaviours and safe driving, including monitoring infringements and completing driver De-Briefs to ensure they are driving safely and efficiently and meeting agreed KPI's. • Work closely with HR to induct and train all new Drivers during the onboarding process with regards to Health & Safety and Safe Working Practices to ensure each employee has the skills and knowledge to work safely both within their role and environment. • Collate required information, including Driver behaviours into Group reports for the Compliance Department to maintain accurate statistical data. • Monitor Driver's hours and Working Time in line with current legislation support drivers with additional training as required. • Speaking to different truck brands in terms of aftersales support and driver training. • Visiting various customers and gaining an understanding into there requirements for loading/unloading and vehicle needs. Show less



Hughes Driver Training Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• HGV Driving Instructor

  • Sep 2022 - Feb 2023

  Carrying out daily checks on training vehicles making sure any defects are reported and rectified. • Identifying each individuals training needs and requirements. • A patient approach with each candidate. • Delivering Practical and theoretical training to DVSA standard with the end goal of achieving the required licence for the candidate. • Providing mod 3A reverse/couple uncouple training in preparation for test. • Providing Module 4 CPC training in preparation for test. • Ensuring candidates are aware of the Highway Code and the rules road users must follow. • Taking Pride and passion in my daily role making sure the candidate comes first. • Liaising with the office in terms of candidates and timetables. • Professional approach when visiting third party 3A test areas or DVSA test centres. • Good pass rate due to great job satisfaction and passion when teaching. Show less



Henry Colbeck

• United Kingdom
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Transport Supervisor

  • Jun 2021 - Sep 2022

  Deputising in the absence of the Transport Manager. • Opening the Depot at 05:00 am keyholder responsibilities. • Managing any operational issues that arise at the start of the Day Shift. • Ensuring any vehicle defects are managed prior to the vehicles leaving the depot. • Ensuring each vehicle is appropriately manned and leaves on time. • Taking out a wagon and deliver as part of the team if required as emergency cover. • Enforcing transport operational and Health and Safety policies, procedures and guidelines. • Ensuring transport and vehicle legislation is fully adhered to. • Promoting a fair working environment, advising the Transport Manager of any departmental staff absence, disciplinary and grievance issues in a timely manner. • Dealing with customer complaints effectively and efficiently. • Making sure all routes planned are both beneficial for the customer and the business needs. • Carry out driving assessments on both new and existing driver making sure they adhere to all company and legal policies. • Carrying out toolbox talks with new and existing drivers to comply with the law. • Discuss with drivers their Tom Tom driving scores and advise on and issues. • Carried out Accident Management training with NFU Mutual to investigate and conclude vehicle RTC’S. • Dealing with new vehicle deliveries, vehicle breakdown and aftersales. Show less



KCL logistics

• North Shields, England, United Kingdom

• Truck Driver

  • Oct 2019 - Jun 2021

  · Working Night shift driving a 44 Tonne Artic vehicle to various RDC locations and UK Fruit Markets. · Using a Fridge trailer making sure all temperatures are correct when loads are collected and delivered. · Adhering to all tachograph and working time directive regulations. · Delivering goods in the correct time scale both safely and securely. · Filling in all relevant paperwork making sure all goods are signed for. · Planning routes to make sure the best route is taken not only for fuel consumption but for mileage. · Keeping my vehicle in a roadworthy condition and as clean as possible. Show less