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Truck Driver Heavy Duty

Location:
Lusaka, Zambia
Salary:
$5000
Posted:
December 16, 2023

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MR. LAZARUS NYAKACHANGA

Heavy Duty Truck Driver / Long Distance Driver

063-***-**** / 072-***-**** / ad10sz@r.postjobfree.com

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth

** ******* ****

Passport Number

AE156652

Nationality

Zimbabwean

Residential Area

Kempton Park, South Africa

Area of preference

Canada, United States

Driver’s License

South African Code EC – Valid : March 2026 (No Restrictions) Long Distance Driving

21 Years (2002 – Current)

Marital Status

Married + 3 Children

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

I am a seasoned truck driver with more than 20 years of heavy duty and long distance truck driving experience. My experience with trucks and trailers has included, but has not been limited to; Manual & Auto transmission, Mercedes Actros, Volvo, Fuso, FAW, Frontliner and Isuzu. My trailers experience has included: Trix-Axle, Fridge, and Flat Deck

I have had the opportunity over the years to develop and enhance my expertise in; freight delivery, loading, log keeping, pre-trip inspections, cross boarder driving including long distances, trailer attachments, auto and manual transmission and GPS Navigation. My cross border delivery experience has included the following African countries; Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, DRC, Zimbabwe and South Africa I am responsible and reliable. I fully understand the magnitude of driving heavy duty vehicles and ensuring that safety on the road is of the highest priority. It is my aim to be a part of a successful organisation undertaking the important work of safely transporting goods to and from where they are needed MR. LAZARUS NYAKACHANGA

Heavy Duty Truck Driver / Long Distance Driver

063-***-**** / 072-***-**** / ad10sz@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Lazarus Nyakachanga/ Page 2

QUALIFICATIONS

United Nations Department of Safety and Security 2007 Advanced Security in the Field

Zimbabwe Ministry of Foreign Affairs 2008

Protocol and Etiquette Course for UNESCO Staff

UNESCO 2009

UNESCO Field Security Training

DriveRisk 2014 -

Drivecam Program Induction (Drivecam Program overview, The Event Video Recorder, How does Drivecam help me, the driver, Road to Professional Driving Development) Dzivarasekwa High School 1997

English, Shona, Geography, History, Maths

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Distribution & Logistics Mobile Stock and Load Management

Vehicle Cargo Administration Long Distance Driving

Planning and Reporting Safety and Security

Business ethics, honesty and integrity, Good technical background

Good understanding of the transportation industry.

Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

Good understanding of road management policies and processes.

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Excellent communication skills (written & verbal),

Excellent Time Management Skills

High road safety awareness and responsibility.

Demonstrated ability to quickly master new terms, technologies and systems MR. LAZARUS NYAKACHANGA

Heavy Duty Truck Driver / Long Distance Driver

063-***-**** / 072-***-**** / ad10sz@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Lazarus Nyakachanga/ Page 3

EMPLOYMENT

Company Name: Southern Africa - Springs, Johannesburg Role: Heavy Duty Truck Driver

Dates of Employment May 2023 – Current

Work start time and end time: Depends on distance travelling to. Current delivery is 30 days

Type of Truck: Mercedes Actros

Type of Commodities: Transporting mining equipment

Location: Democratic Republic of Congo – Cross Border

Types of establishment: Mining

Number of Loads: Currently 2 per week with return load

Managing a healthy business relationship with clients

Ensuring quality of service is beyond the level required by everyone involved in the logistics process

Ensuring professionalism and excellent workmanship with clients and fellow road users Company Name: Xeon Logistics - Kempton Park, South Africa Role: Long Distance Driver (Code14)

Dates of Employment: 2012 – April 2023

Work start time and end time: Long distance travelling, times would vary from 08 hours to a week.

Type of Truck: Mercedes Actros, Volvo, Fuso, FAW, Frontliner

Trailers Driven: Trix-Axle, Fridge, Flat Deck

Type of Commodities: Carrying welding equipment, cooking oil, margarine, chemicals, adhesives, hospital supplies (medication etc.)

Location: Cross Border to: Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and South Africa

Number of Loads

Managing a healthy business relationship with clients

Ensuring quality of service is beyond the level required by everyone involved in the logistics process

Ensuring professionalism and excellent workmanship with clients and fellow road users MR. LAZARUS NYAKACHANGA

Heavy Duty Truck Driver / Long Distance Driver

063-***-**** / 072-***-**** / ad10sz@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Lazarus Nyakachanga/ Page 4

Company Name: Inkunzi Enkulu Logistics - Kempton PARK, South Africa Role: Driver Code 14

Dates of Employment: 2010 – 2012

Work start time and end time: Hours varied between 08 hours to 72 hours

Type of Truck: Isuzu Trucks

Type of Commodities: Subcontracted by Barloworld, transporting caterpillar equipment in all of South Africa at mines and construction sites.

Location: All provinces of South Africa

Number of Loads: Local 3 per day. Long Distance 1 per day

Managing a healthy business relationship with clients

Ensuring quality of service is beyond the level required by everyone involved in the logistics process

Ensuring professionalism and excellent workmanship with clients and fellow road users UNESCO Zimbabwe

Driver 2002 – 2010

Work start time and end time: Hours varied from 08 hours to 24 hours

Type of Truck:

Type of Commodities: Driving food parcels, clothing blankets – Aid as required for delivery from United Nations to where it is needed.

Location: All areas of Zimbabwe, Schools in different provinces in Zimbabwe

Number of Loads: Staff delivery plus 5 load deliveries per day.

Managing a healthy business relationship with clients

Ensuring quality of service is beyond the level required by everyone involved in the logistics process

Ensuring professionalism and excellent workmanship with clients and fellow road users MR. LAZARUS NYAKACHANGA

Heavy Duty Truck Driver / Long Distance Driver

063-***-**** / 072-***-**** / ad10sz@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Lazarus Nyakachanga/ Page 5

REFERENCES

UNESCO Administration Officer Rachel Gwisai +263******* Inkunzi Enkulu Logistics Director Lisa van Tonde 084-***-**** Xeon Logistics Transport Administrator Zola Bouwers 011-***-**** SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

MR. LAZARUS NYAKACHANGA

Heavy Duty Truck Driver / Long Distance Driver

063-***-**** / 072-***-**** / ad10sz@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Lazarus Nyakachanga/ Page 6

MR. LAZARUS NYAKACHANGA

Heavy Duty Truck Driver / Long Distance Driver

063-***-**** / 072-***-**** / ad10sz@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Lazarus Nyakachanga/ Page 7

MR. LAZARUS NYAKACHANGA

Heavy Duty Truck Driver / Long Distance Driver

063-***-**** / 072-***-**** / ad10sz@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Lazarus Nyakachanga/ Page 8



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