Delivery Driver Cape Town
Resume:
A consummate all-rounder with the drive and ability to take on a wide variety of tasks and experience in the film and logistics/trucking industries. Excels at collaborating, coordinating, communicating and working in a fast-paced environment and believe that success often comes through seizing opportunities, making a positive impression, and being in the right place at the right time.
Clean Code 14 (Super link) license and no history of incidences.
Experience with a large variety of vehicles including Volvo, Scania, International, Man, Iveco and Mercedes.
Ability to work well under pressure – anybody who has worked in the film industry understands working under pressure, due to the time constraints.
Honest and trustworthy with good customer skills, a high sense of responsibility and a strong work ethic.
Maintain compliance to all health and safety standards.
Experience working in a support position and familiar and comfortable performing administrative and clerical tasks.
Organization and attention to detail – ability to work under pressure and remain calm in stressful situations.
Time management – excellent multitasker, managing time efficiently and professionally.
Ability to effectively work in a multi-cultural workplace with a diverse customer base.
Language proficiency: English and Afrikaans.
Computer literate.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Radical Crew, Cape Town, South Africa
Key and Best Boy Grip October 2022- Present (Seasonal Contract Basis)
Responsible for the safe transportation of the company’s highly valuable equipment, to and from the filming locations, using a two axle, 16-ton Volvo truck.
Mounting and movement of camera
Daily inventory and verification of equipment along with oversight of removal and safe return of equipment.
Setting up and operation of rigging equipment whilst actively working with and receiving instructions from film director and crew members.
Extremely challenging work which requires a high level of physicality, concentration and attention to detail, at times in difficult conditions.
Bolt Driver May 2022-July 2022 (seasonal contract basis)
On demand e-hailing
A B R Towing January 2022-March 2022 (seasonal contract basis) Flat Bed Truck with pulling winch
Recovery of brown down and accident vechiles
Bentleys Bakery
Delivery Driver September 2021-December 2021(seasonal contract basis)
Delivery driver of bakery goods all over Cape Town
Assisted with shop on an Adhoc basis
Pargo
Operations Support Assistant Dec 2019 – Aug 2021 (seasonal contract basis) Pargo is a smart logistics company that solves the challenges of last-mile distribution. We allow consumers, companies and couriers to send and receive parcels at pickup points located at convenient retail stores across Southern Africa.
Supported the operations team with day-to-day functions as well as adhoc projects.
Picked and packed parcels and linked to internal systems to book courier collections.
Replenishment of stock at over 560 retail stores through remote management of stock levels.
Outbound customer calls to confirm status of parcel collections.
Updated internal system to ensure integrity and accurate location of parcels.
Escalated operational challenges to supporting departments for business improvements.
Reference:
Lionel Shap (Head of Operations)
Grip This, Cape Town, South Africa Key and Best Boy Grip 2014 – 2020
Responsible for the safe transportation of the company’s highly valuable equipment, to and from the filming locations, using a two axle, 16-ton Volvo truck.
Daily inventory and verification of equipment along with oversight of removal and safe return of equipment.
Setting up and operation of rigging equipment whilst actively working with and receiving instructions from film director and crew members.
Extremely challenging work which requires a high level of physicality, concentration and attention to detail, at times in difficult conditions.
Velox Carriers, Cape Town, South Africa Long Distance Driver code 14 2013 – 2014
Safe and timely transport of a large variety of loads not only all-over South Africa but also across borders.
Responsible for the correct loading and unloading of the truck along with safety checks before transportation begins.
Many years of experience with a large variety of vehicles including Volvo, Scania, International, Man, Iveco and Mercedes.
All administration, such as the completing of waybills and recording the vehicle movement on company trip sheets kept up to date.
Liebenberg Vervoer
Long Distance Driver code 14 2012 – 2013
Refrigerated logistics and super link long distance.
Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete.
Loading and unloading items from vehicles.
Preparing logs and delivery paperwork.
M&M Rigging
Driver code 14 2011 – 2012
Distribution to local and outlying areas in Cape Town and beyond SA border.
Comply with truck driving rules and regulations as well as with company policies and procedures.
Loading, transporting, and delivering items in a safe, timely manner.
EDUCATION
Courses:
Gym and aerobics instructor / Trapeze artist / Stunt artist / Martial arts
Bellville High School 1987
Sheet Metal Work, Vocational Studies School rugby; after school club rugby
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