Versatile professional with over 7 years of experience in heavy vehicle operation, safety inspections, and transportation logistics. Adept at compliance, route planning, and ensuring safety standards.
Expertise in operating heavy vehicles with a focus on safety, maneuvering, and compliance with regulations.
Skilled in conducting detailed inspections to ensure meat products meet health and safety standards.
Proficient in planning efficient routes and managing transportation operations effectively.
Capable of maintaining accurate records, managing invoices, and supporting financial audits.
CBD Academy
Completed practical and theoretical training towards a Code 14/EC heavy-vehicle driving licence.. Gained supervised experience in operating and manoeuvring heavy articulated vehicles, including pre-trip vehicle inspections, coupling and uncoupling procedures, reversing, yard manoeuvres and safe road driving.. Trained in K53 driving standards, road-safety regulations, defensive driving, load-awareness principles and basic vehicle controls.. Demonstrated commitment to safe driving practices, following instructor guidance and preparing for the official driving licence assessment.
Transnet National Ports Authority
Safely transported employees to and from designated work sites, offices and operational facilities in line with approved schedules and transport requirements.. Conducted daily vehicle inspections and ensured vehicles were clean, roadworthy and compliant with safety requirements before each trip.. Adhered to road traffic regulations, Transnet safety procedures and defensive-driving principles at all times.. Maintained accurate trip logs, mileage records and vehicle inspection documentation.. Reported vehicle defects, incidents, delays and maintenance requirements promptly to the relevant supervisor.. Delivered professional customer service to employees by ensuring punctual, safe and respectful transport.. Assisted with the collection and delivery of official documents, equipment or personnel when required.. Supported efficient daily operations by planning routes, monitoring traffic conditions and managing time effectively.
Agency for Food Safety
Inspected beef, pork, and sheep products to ensure compliance with safety regulations.. Conducted detailed examinations, improving public health standards.. Assisted with administrative duties and reporting.. Analysed inspection data to identify discrepancies and improve processes.. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.. Trained new staff on safety regulations and procedures.
Certification
Certification
Higher Certificate
Grade 12
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Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
Assisted students with computer literacy.. Maintained computer systems and software.. Managed bookkeeping and monthly financial audits.. Processed invoices and payments efficiently.. Prepared monthly financial reports and reconciliations.. Improved efficiency through software implementation.