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Edward Aldrich

Waterford,MI

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

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

OTR Truck Driver

National Truck Brokers
Lansing
04.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames
  • Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills
  • Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck, keeping cold items fresh.

Car Hauler

Cassens Transport
Detroit, MI
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted with unloading cargo at destination points using a variety of tools such as winches or ramps.
  • Utilized straps, chains, blocks, and other materials to secure the load during transport.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicles for safe operation.
  • Adhered strictly to DOT regulations for hours of service when driving long distances.
  • Loaded and unloaded cars onto trailers, ensuring secure transportation of cargo.
  • Followed company policies related to safety procedures while operating vehicles or equipment.
  • Maintained records of all loads transported including any necessary paperwork or documentation.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on trucks and trailers prior to departure from terminal.
  • Completed daily logs and issued papers to customers.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

Education

Truck Driver -

US Truck Driver Training School
Sterling Heights, MI
03.2023

Skills

  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Document Management
  • Courteous and Polite Demeanor
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Safe Driving
  • Materials Transport
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • Clean MVR
  • Refrigerated Trailers Operation
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • OTR Driving
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Trip Planning
  • Equipment Operation
  • DOT Compliance
  • Trained in Michigan Safety Regulations

Certification

  • CDL-A
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Double/Triple Endorsement

Timeline

Car Hauler

Cassens Transport
10.2023 - 06.2024

OTR Truck Driver

National Truck Brokers
04.2023 - Current

Truck Driver -

US Truck Driver Training School
  • CDL-A
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Double/Triple Endorsement
Edward Aldrich