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RANGARIRAI RUSHWAYA

Truck Driver Driver

+263********* *******************@*****.*** 43 Sanye Street Shamva,Harae, Zimbabwe SUMMARY

Reliable and safety-conscious Truck Driver with years of experience operating heavy-duty vehicles including flatbeds, box trucks, tankers, and long-haul trailers. Proven track record of delivering goods on time across long and short distances while complying with international road safety standards and transport regulations. Skilled in route planning, cargo loading/unloading, vehicle inspections, and cross-border logistics. Holds a clean driving record, valid commercial driver’s license, and sound knowledge of GPS systems and freight documentation. Adept at working independently or as part of a team in high-pressure environments. Committed to efficiency, punctuality, and maintaining vehicle integrity at all times. EXPERIENCE

01/2024 - To Present

Zimbabwe

Truck Driver

Shamva Mine

Operated heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and articulated vehicles for regional and long-distance deliveries. Conducted daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and mechanical readiness. Planned and followed efficient delivery routes using GPS systems and electronic logbooks. Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in compliance with safety standards and client requirements. Maintained accurate delivery records, freight documentation, and logbooks as per transport regulations. Adhered to local and international road safety rules, driving laws, and border-crossing protocols. Coordinated with dispatchers and clients to confirm schedules, delivery instructions, and cargo specifications. Ensured timely delivery of goods while maintaining safe driving speeds and avoiding traffic violations. Handled basic vehicle maintenance including oil checks, tire pressure, and emergency roadside fixes. Delivered exceptional customer service during pickups and drop-offs, representing the company professionally. 05/2022 - 2023

Harare, Zimbabwe

Truck Driver

TruckersMP

Transported goods and materials across intercity and cross-border routes safely and efficiently. Performed routine checks on brakes, lights, tires, and fluid levels to ensure optimal vehicle performance. Managed customs clearance paperwork and coordinated with border agents during international hauls. Ensured proper weight distribution and load balance to avoid shifting or damage in transit. Complied with hours-of-service regulations and company policies to prevent fatigue-related incidents. Used digital communication tools and transport management systems (TMS) to receive and update dispatch instructions.

Delivered high-value and time-sensitive cargo with a strong focus on punctuality and cargo integrity. Participated in safety training, defensive driving courses, and emergency response drills. Reported mechanical issues promptly to the maintenance team and assisted with minor repairs when necessary. Maintained a clean driving record and upheld the highest standards of professionalism and responsibility on the road.

REFERENCES

UPON REQUEST

SKILLS

•Defensive Driving Techniques •Long-Haul & Cross-Border Transportation •Cargo Handling & Securing Loads

•Route Planning & GPS Navigation •Vehicle Inspection & Maintenance •Logbook & Compliance Documentation

•Time Management & On-Time Deliveries •Knowledge of Road Safety Regulations •Customer Service & Communication

•Fuel Efficiency & Cost Control

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

Class 2 Driver's license

EDUCATION

01/2005 - 11/2008 Ordinary Level

High School

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LANGUAGES

English

Proficient

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