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Daniel Lopez

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver with expertise operating 18-wheelers and box trucks. Brings clean driving record, CDL A license and . Customer-oriented and skilled at promoting customer retention, assisting with loading and unloading and completing accurate logs and paperwork. Expert Driver comfortable lifting up to 70 pounds, operating loading equipment, and managing loads. Record of success in meeting delivery schedules and satisfying clients. Waste collector experienced using GPS to determine efficient routes. Hardworking individual with more than 20 years of safe driving. Experienced driver in all weather conditions . Experienced in rural , suburban and montain driving .

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Rear Load Driver

Waste Managment 719-896-2738
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2003 - 09.2023
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
  • Participated in training programs related to safety practices and industry trends as required by employer.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining trip, vehicle and passenger details.
  • Operated a rear-load garbage truck in a safe manner according to all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
  • Ensured that hazardous materials were properly segregated from non-hazardous materials during collection activities.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving spills, accidents or other incidents requiring immediate attention.
  • Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Followed established routes for maximum efficiency while collecting refuse from residential homes and commercial businesses.
  • Loaded waste into the rear-load truck at designated collection sites in accordance with safety protocols.
  • Reported any damaged containers or unsafe conditions to management for corrective action.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Maintained records of daily collections, including waste volumes, locations and customer information.
  • Cleaned compartments of trucks after each run using appropriate cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Adhered to all safety guidelines while handling sharp objects, heavy loads and hazardous materials.
  • Provided outstanding customer service through courteous interactions with customers at pick up sites.
  • Assisted customers with questions about their service or billing issues when necessary.
  • Unloaded collected waste at disposal sites in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch personnel regarding route changes or delays due to traffic or weather conditions.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Verified the accuracy of load manifests to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems for efficient route planning and tracking progress throughout shift.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

CDL Class A - Class A Truck Driving

US Truck Driving School
Fountain, CO
10-2002

Skills

  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Safety and Emergency Equipment
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Class a License
  • Truck Weighing
  • GPS Applications
  • Map Reading
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Route Navigation Software
  • Safe Driving
  • Trip Planning
  • Truck Cab Computer Operation
  • Load Inspection

Timeline

Residential Rear Load Driver

Waste Managment 719-896-2738
01.2003 - 09.2023

CDL Class A - Class A Truck Driving

US Truck Driving School
Daniel Lopez