Kenneth Bachmann
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Organized Class A Driver bringing strengths in handling work independently and solving routine problems without oversight. Offers expertise in safety and customer service and ability to quickly learn new processes. Hardworking Class A Driver focused on completing work quickly to consistently exceed targets. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks. Dedicated to business success. Dependable class a drtiver with over 10 years in transportation industry. Committed to completing each job quickly, efficiently and safely. Experience in distribution environment with in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Pick up & Delivery Driver
Landair Freight
Tonawanda, NY
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
- Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklist before first delivery.
- Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 24000 pounds.
Line Haul Truck Driver
XPO Logistics
Tonawanda, NY
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Operated vehicles safely and in full compliance with government transportation regulations to protect company from liability.
- Pulled loads between terminals to support continuous distribution system.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 24000 pounds.
School Bus Driver
First Student
West Seneca, ny
06.2012 - 03.2020
- Picked up and dropped off students at authorized bus stops along route
- Drove defensively and safely to avoid accidents during bus operations
- Helped disabled children get on and off bus, secured wheelchair restraints, and operated lift
- Complied with local, state, federal, and school district rules in safe operation of school buses
- Drove carefully during inclement weather including snow, ice, and rain conditions
- Checked vehicles for safe operating conditions and kept bus well-maintained
- Updated the daily logs to show mileage driven, fuel used and any special passenger issues.
Education
PTDI Certified Advanced Commercial Driver Course 602 hours -
National Tractor Trailer School
Osha Certified Powered Industrial Truck Reg. -
178 on Highlift Counter Balanced Cantilever Rider Forklift -
Skills
- Defensive driver training
- Tractor-trailer driving
- Excellent sense of direction
- Pallet jack and hand truck operation
- Skilled forklift operator
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Active listening
- Route management
Timeline
Line Haul Truck Driver
XPO Logistics
10.2021 - 01.2022
Pick up & Delivery Driver
Landair Freight
06.2021 - 09.2022
School Bus Driver
First Student
06.2012 - 03.2020
178 on Highlift Counter Balanced Cantilever Rider Forklift -
Osha Certified Powered Industrial Truck Reg. -
PTDI Certified Advanced Commercial Driver Course 602 hours -
National Tractor Trailer School