Bruno Jorge Dias Dos Santos

4 Charles Road, Durrington, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 8EA, United Kingdom

ds59vvr@googlemail.com  ~  Mobile: 07865588230

Personal Statement

I am an enthusiastic and dedicated professional HGV driver with accurate sense of direction and comprehensive visual memory, who enjoys being part of a team as well as being able to work on my own initiative and can demonstrate the high levels of motivation required to meet the tightest of deadlines. Quick to grasp new ideas and concepts, and to develop innovative and creative solutions to problems. An individual with a logical approach to challenges, performing effectively within a highly pressurised working environment.

Objectives

I am looking to find a job as a Class 1 within a suitably challenging role. Keen to achieve further professional development.

Key Skills

– Full English driving licence cat. B, B1, C, C+E, C1+E

– Fork lift driving licence

– Hi-Ab + Grab

– Good geographical orientation

– Excellent map reading skills

– Computing literacy

– Good communication skills

– Organised, initiative

– Self-motivated

– Enthusiastic

– Reliable

Career Summary

September 2020 to present – HGV DRIVER at Martin Brower

Completing vehicle checks, safe loading procedures and relevant paperwork before departing the DC
Delivering caged goods to McDonald’s restaurants
Ensure proper handling of cages and goods
Providing prompt service and deliveries on time

September 2019 – September 2020 – Mobile Crane Driver/Operator at Terranova Cranes

Drive the crane to various sites and operate crane lifting different materials.
Completing all relevant safety checks
Keep the crane maintaining and clean
Providing prompt service and on time

June 2019 – September 2019 – Yard Manager/Driver at Southern Demolition

– Administer all work yard operations and ensure compliance to safety policies

– Maintain neat and clean yard at all times

– Ensure proper handling of all materials and store it appropriately

– Monitor inventory of yard supplies

– Drive a hook grab lorry

January 2019 – June 2019 – HGV Driver at

Travis Perkins

– Delivering building materials to sites around Surrey

– Unloading equipment operating a Hi-Ab

– Completing revenant paperwork

– Providing prompt service on time

– Completing all safety checks

April 2010 – December 2018 – HGV Driver

at Selborne Biological Services Ltd

– Delivering frozen products in UK

and Europe

Responsible for loading and unloading
Completing relevant paperwork
Plan delivery routes in UK and Europe
Providing prompt service on time
Responsible for safety checks of vehicles and loads

2007 – April 2010 – HGV Driver at Lavendon Group (Panther Platform Rentals Ltd)

Deliver and collect MEWPs in South
East area

Completing relevant paperwork,
Responsible for obtaining signatures for the products that are delivered
Responsible for loading and unloading
Maintained safety and inspection of load
keeping vehicle in a clean and tidy condition,
Providing prompt service on time
Plan daily delivery routes,
Conduct daily safety inspection of vehicle
2006-2007 – HGV Driver – TNT UK Alton

Delivering and collecting parcels, pallets in Hampshire and West Sussex area,
Completing relevant paperwork,
Ensuring that customers’ documents, parcels and freight are delivered safely, securely and on time.
Working with the latest in-cab technology

Before working in England

Lisbon City Council Street light department

Repaired replace and maintain street lights
Fill all the relevant paperwork
Drive a 7.5t material lorry to sites
Do the relevant daily checks to the lorry
Drive and operate a elevation platform van/lorry

Education and Qualifications

2004     –   Skills Assessment of Lift Truck Operators (Diesel Counterbalance, Electric Pedestrian/Pallet)

2006 – Manual Handling Dangerous Goods

2006 – Avsec 4 ( safe handling of pesticides)

2007 – IPAF Powered Access Licence – Operator

2007 – IPAF Powered Access Licence – Demonstrator

2018 – Hi-Ab + Grab

2018 – completed 35 hours of CPC (CPC Card valid until 2024)

2019 – CPCS Mobile crane operator/ Slinger/Banksman

2024 – completed 35 hours of CPC

(CPC card valid until 2029)

Achievements

SEPTEMBER 2009 – Employee Recognition Award (Lavendon Access Services)

Highly Commended – HGV

Languages

Fluent in Portuguese, English, Spanish, French

Basic in Polish, Italian

Hobbies & Interests

Hiking, Climbing, Wild Camping,Travelling, Music.

References

Available on request