Bradley Worthington
West Jordan,UT
Summary
Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
R + L Carriers
05.2008 - 04.2023
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Truck Driver
USF Reddaway
05.2007 - 04.2008
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Cement Truck Driver
Staker Parson
08.2005 - 05.2007
- Addressed complaints from customers in collaboration with managers and supervisors to maintain satisfaction.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Mapped and followed routes with GPS in alignment with strict timeframes.
- [Equipment] safety
- Truck maintenance
- Worked with production manager in timely delivery of concrete to key clients.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Commercial truck inspections
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspect vehicles before and after use and troubleshot issues.
- Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
- Maintained safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Inspected, serviced and cleaned mixer truck and equipment, focusing on safety.
- Valid [State] driver's license
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Followed safe vehicle operations procedures to protect team members and equipment from damage.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Maintained clean and functioning agitator truck.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Troubleshooting and repairs
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Education
Vocational Education, CDL Training
Salt Lake City, UT03.2005
High School Diploma -
Millard North High School
Omaha, NE05.1989
Skills
- Route Logs
- Electric Hand Trucks
- Coupling and Uncoupling
- Daily Vehicle Inspections
- Manage Loads
- Follow Safety Procedures
- Trip Planning
- Operating Hydraulics
- Update Logs
- Maintain Regulatory Compliance
- Regional Trucking
- Vehicle Checklists
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Over the Road Trucking
- Customer Retention
- Vehicle Inspection
- Double and Triple Trailers
- Tractor Trailer Driving
- Delivery and Trip Logs
Timeline
Truck Driver
R + L Carriers
05.2008 - 04.2023
Truck Driver
USF Reddaway
05.2007 - 04.2008
Cement Truck Driver
Staker Parson
08.2005 - 05.2007
Vocational Education, CDL Training
High School Diploma -
Millard North High School