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3100 days ago

kia ora to you to all,

my name is john,im 45yrs young,solo dad to my 15yr old son daymon and have bean since he was 2yrs old,im putting up this post because im looking for a work and life change,i work full time as a bus driver and do school rans and chatter work for the past 2 and half years,great job but im boarded,before this job i was a couier and deliverie driver for 10yrs in rotorua,the bay,auckland,for the one company,i have a 5star customer servies,im honest,efficient,helpfull,reliable,very super good truck and van,car driver,and a bus,i have the following classes,1,2,4,D,P, i also have level 4 and diploma in small business and managment,be honest i havent had to ues these certifcates yet but would love to have a chance to cause i work for the company,im still young,got alot to offer,very reliable and just looking for a life change,thank you for ready my post be safe have a great day,

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