Andres Leon
Gilroy,CA
Summary
Experienced CDL truck driver offering 11 years of solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Relief Driver
Green Team of San Jose
San Jose , CA
2024.03 - 2024.08
- Read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
- Performed pre- and post-trip inspections on assigned vehicles.
- Performed routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
- Ensured hazardous materials were not accepted, as able.
- Insured materials being transported complied with the legal load limits.
- Would mount and dismount the truck.
- Operated a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
- Operated hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.
- Performed continuous physical exertions, such as repetitive lifting, pushing, and pulling receptacles, as part of a rigorous daily routine.
Route Driver
Saladino’s Food Services
Gilroy , CA
2017.04 - 2024.03
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety inspections on work vehicle to record and report malfunctions
- Reviewed routes and expected delivery time frames to determine proper order of deliveries and anticipate potential delays.
- Drove truckloads to customer sites daily and completed proper paperwork.
- Unloaded and reloaded delivery items.
- Consulted with customers to gain feedback and address product or service concerns.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Maneuvered shipments with carts, hand trucks and pallet jacks, loading and unloading vehicles to maintain tight timetables.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding delivery progress and route detours.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods, collecting payment for services when required.
- Navigated with map and GPS to delivery sites
Driver
Lowe’s Home Improvement
San Jose , CA
2010.09 - 2017.04
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
- Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
- Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against shipping papers to determine discrepancies.
- Consulted with customers to gain feedback and address product or service concerns.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
- Positioned blocks and ties around items to secure cargo during transit.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing shifts, noting damage or issues in detailed logs.
Education
Gilroy High School
Gilroy, CATruck Driver Institute
Watsonville, CASkills
- CDL Class A
- Clean MVR
- Fit to perform continuous physical exertion
- Knowledgeable in daily routine safety checks, and pre/post-trip inspections
- Tractor-trailer driving experience
- Pallet jack and hand truck operation
- Skilled forklift operator
- Efficient trip planner
- Able to maintain high level of productivity
- Knowledgeable in hazardous waste materials
- Capable of following safety protocols
- Able to work under pressure
- Capable of handling stressful situations
- Customer-oriented
- Flexible
- Dependable and reliable
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Relief Driver
Green Team of San Jose
2024.03 - 2024.08
Route Driver
Saladino’s Food Services
2017.04 - 2024.03
Driver
Lowe’s Home Improvement
2010.09 - 2017.04
Gilroy High School
Truck Driver Institute
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