Earl Moses
Victorville,CA
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering 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
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Moses Trucking LLC
Victorville, CA
12.2021 - 03.2024
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
- Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
- Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
- Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
- Unloaded cargo at designated locations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
- Performed basic troubleshooting on mechanical components when necessary.
- Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries in person or via telephone and email.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trailers as needed.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
- Utilized GPS systems for navigation purposes throughout trips.
- Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
Mira Loma, CA
03.2016 - 12.2021
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
- Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
Education
GED -
Mira Loma High School
Mira Loma, CACDL License
Swift Transportation School in CDL Training
Fontana, CASkills
- Vehicle Inspection
- Safe Driving Practices
- Truck loading and unloading
- Effective communication abilities
- DOT Compliance
- Route Management
- Equipment Operation
- Delivery Scheduling
- Accurate record keeping
- Materials Transport
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Air Brake Certification
- Logistics Planning
- Dependable and reliable
- Customer-Oriented
- Strong Work Ethic
- Problem-solving capabilities
- OTR Driving
- Clean MVR
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Moses Trucking LLC
12.2021 - 03.2024
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
03.2016 - 12.2021
GED -
Mira Loma High School
CDL License
Swift Transportation School in CDL Training
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