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ERIC NAPIER

Wellington,FL

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Professional Commercial Truck Driver with over two years of experience in transporting and delivering freight across diverse industries. Recognized for strong communication skills that foster teamwork and collaboration, alongside a proven track record of reliability and on-time performance. Committed to maintaining the highest safety standards, with a clean MVR and no violations, while adhering to DOT regulations and effective route planning. Adept at managing multiple tasks under pressure, ensuring meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of the driving experience.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

Schneider Trucking
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Adjusted driving strategies to maintain safety during difficult weather scenarios.
  • Identified potential problems through detailed pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
  • Provided outstanding customer service with prompt communication, professionalism, and issue resolution when necessary.
  • Executed delivery of containers via semi trucks, ensuring efficient movement between rail yards and customers.

Sanitation Driver

City Of West Palm Beach
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Maintained equipment safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Enhanced route efficiency by optimizing collection schedules and daily routes.
  • Monitored work environment for hazardous waste.
  • Operated side loader garbage truck to serve citywide customers.
  • Educated customers on proper waste separation techniques, resulting in higher recycling percentages for the community overall.

CDL A OTR Driver

Schneider Trucking
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.

CDL Truck Driver

Cemax
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Avoided delivery delays through strategic route planning.
  • Transported cement to designated locations based on client needs.

CDL Truck Driver

Solid Waste Management
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Truck Driver

Simon towing
02.2018 - 02.2022
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Maintained physical and mental fitness to accomplish demanding trip schedules, remain alert and ensure safety at all times.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Picked up clients or vehicles and drove property to specified receiving agency or location.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.

Truck Driver

PepsiCo
12.2016 - 01.2018
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Recorded miles driven, packages delivered and signatures accumulated to appropriately maintain daily logbook.
  • Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Palm Beach Gardens High School
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
05.2006

Skills

  • Clean MVR
  • Route management
  • Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements
  • Cargo handling
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Storage and Stacking
  • Equipment Repair and Maintenance
  • Good Depth Perception
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Materials Transportation
  • Team Communication
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Accident Prevention

Timeline

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

Schneider Trucking
07.2024 - 10.2024

Sanitation Driver

City Of West Palm Beach
07.2023 - 06.2024

CDL A OTR Driver

Schneider Trucking
06.2023 - 07.2023

CDL Truck Driver

Cemax
08.2022 - 12.2022

CDL Truck Driver

Solid Waste Management
05.2022 - 08.2022

Truck Driver

Simon towing
02.2018 - 02.2022

Truck Driver

PepsiCo
12.2016 - 01.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

Palm Beach Gardens High School
ERIC NAPIER