Truck Driver Dispatch Operator

EPIPHANIA MAPANJE

Capetown, South Africa **** +276******** ************@*****.***

Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross- border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads.

Shipping and Packaging

Dangerous Goods Transportation

Double and Triple Trailers

Heavy Haul Expertise

GPS and Route Planning

Refrigerated Trailers Operation

Cargo Handling

Efficient Trip Planner

Defensive Driver Training

Vehicle Maintenance

Operating Hydraulics

Over Road Trucking

Truck Driver, 02/2015 - Current

B P Southern Africa – Cape town, South Africa

Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays. Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Dropped and hooked trailers such as Flat-deck, Tanks and Abnormal trailers, and also changing configuration of equipment.

Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents. Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products. Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit. Completed daily inspections, pre start checking like oil, coolant, hydraulic, tire and round truck checking.

Basic maintenance and common repair actions like changing tires to keep equipment operating at full capacity.

Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation. Traveled up to 100 miles without break downs

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

Emergency Dispatch Operator, 06/2013 - 11/2015

EMRAS – Kwekwe, Midlands, Zimbabwe

Completed daily reports, forms and other documentation accurately to avoid errors in patient care. Received incoming telephone and alarm system calls regarding emergency and non-emergency situations and dispatched appropriate police, fire and ambulatory services to premises. Answered multi-line phone systems, transferred calls and determined call priority while performing quick and efficient customer service.

Dispatched and coordinated emergency services teams according to high-priority calls. Managed to add 80% of my off time attend to critical situations at work GED: 11/2009

Mbizo High School - Kwekwe Zimbabwe

Full knowledge of trucks such as

Left hand double clutch international with a Cummins N14 engine Eveco stallis semi auto - right hand

Volvo manual right

Gear Boxes

Fuller Gear box, 10 speed

Double clutch

Single Clutch 12 gear

Upon Request

EDUCATION

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