Delivery driver CV example

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Transportation industry

Route knowledge

Van maintenance

Mechanical skills

IT skills

Traffic laws

Health & safety

Documenting/Recording

Information

Linda Harris

Delivery driver

PERSONAL SUMMARY

An enthusiastic, bright and capable delivery driver who is experienced enough to be

able to drive for up to 8 hours a day collecting and delivering parcels and stock. A

quick learner who can absorb new ideas, communicate clearly and who also

possesses a good team spirit and is deadline orientated. Having a proven ability to

use automatic routing or location software and to provide a efficient and prompt

delivery service.

Currently looking for a suitable delivery driver position that offers variety and the

opportunity to develop both personally and professionally.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Kitchen Wholesaler & Supplier – Coventry

DELIVERY DRIVER June 2008 - Present

Working as part of a wider store team, driving vehicles to transport stock &

merchandise to & from the warehouse to specified customer destinations. Also

responsible for scheduling delivery times & presenting bills & collecting payments.

Duties:

Making deliveries to our business premises and also customer's homes.

Driving vehicles on scheduled routes to pick up and then deliver stock.

Completing the correct documentation when booking goods in & out for delivery.

Maintaining the delivery vehicles cleanliness both inside and out.

Verifying the contents for delivery against delivery papers.

Assisting to identify new leads and generate new business opportunities.

Driving in in heavy traffic and unsociable hours.

Report delays, accidents, or other traffic situations to managers.

Delivering a friendly and professional service to customers.

Manually lifting & carrying stock to from the vehicle to a customers premises.

Driving safely whilst obeying all traffic laws and regulations.

Having a positive attitude and a desire and willingness to learn.

Obtaining customer signatures on delivery paperwork.

Providing help and advice to customers and colleagues.

Responsible for the accuracy and safety of all loads carried.

Reporting any mechanical problems of deficiencies with the van.

Completing vehicle inspection including: gas, oil, water, tires and lights.

Communicating effectively with customers to build strong working relationships.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Driving experience within a multi drop or multi collection role.

Able to pass our rigorous security checks and procedures.

Prepared to work long hours on delivery days.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

NVQ in Road Passenger Vehicle Driving

Nuneaton North College 2006 - 2008

A levels: Maths (A) English (B) Technology (B) Science (C)

Coventry Central School 2000 - 2006

REFERENCES – Available on request.

PROFESSIONAL

First Aid Certificate

PERSONAL DETAILS

Linda Harris

34 Made Up Road

Coventry

CV66 7RF

T: 02476 000 0000

M: 0887 222 9999

E: linda.h@dayjob.co.uk

DOB: 12/09/1985

Driving license: Yes

Nationality: British

PERSONAL SKILLS

Punctual

Reliable

Attention to detail