Christo Van Den Berg
Lake Norden,SD
Summary
Safety-focused Truck Driver skilled in transporting dairy products while ensuring compliance with regulations. Conducted thorough inspections of equipment, communicated effectively with dispatch, and maintained vehicle sanitation standards. Monitored driving conditions and adapted travel plans to enhance road safety, supporting efficient freight transport.
Overview
1
1
Language
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Milk hauler
Bawek Trucking
Doland, South Dakota
05.2025 - Current
- Loading, transporting and unloading milk at various processing plants.
- Maintained cleanliness of truck and trailer to uphold operational standards and ensure product integrity.
- Hauled freight for Bawek Trucking using assigned routes and delivery schedules.
- Conducted pre-haul inspections of tractor and trailer equipment to ensure safety compliance and minimize operational risks.
- Coordinated with dispatch on route updates, delays, and load status to enhance communication and streamline delivery processes.
- Followed DOT rules and company safety procedures during hauling operations.
Milk hauler
Vanthoff Milkhauling
Edgartown, MN
10.2022 - 05.2025
- Inspected tractor and trailer equipment before each haul for safety compliance.
- Communicated with dispatch on route updates, delays, and load status.
- Monitored driving conditions and adjusted travel for road safety.
- Operated vehicles in accordance with company policies and applicable laws and regulations.
Truck Driver
Feedyard
North Platte, Nebraska
10.2016 - 08.2022
- Hauled feed, livestock, and supplies across Feedyard grounds and nearby routes.
- Inspected truck, trailer, and safety equipment before each Feedyard shift.
- Loaded and unloaded cattle, feed, and materials with yard crews.
- Ensured cab cleanliness to promote a safe driving environment., trailer, and work areas at Feedyard.
- Recorded mileage, inspections, and trip details in driver logs.
- Communicated with Feedyard supervisors about loading needs and transport issues.
Education
Rustenburg Technical High
Rustenburg, SASkills
- Dairy transport
- Tanker operations
- DOT compliance
- Air brake inspection
- Trailer sanitation
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Milk hauler
Bawek Trucking
05.2025 - Current
Milk hauler
Vanthoff Milkhauling
10.2022 - 05.2025
Truck Driver
Feedyard
10.2016 - 08.2022
Rustenburg Technical High