Garrett Gilbert
Honesdale,PA
Summary
Physically fit Truck Driver works great with vans and other light delivery vehicles. Supports business objectives by reliably meeting delivery and pickup schedules. Multitasks and solves problems well to stay on top of fast-paced work. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Pickup and Delivery Driver
Camerota Truck Parts
O;yphant, PA
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
- Maintained organized, clean and professional vehicle to protect company reputation with customers.
- Used GPS system to plan travel routes in accordance with bulk cargo transportation laws.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Refilled truck after completing deliveries to return in ready-to-use condition.
CDL Truck Driver
Yrc Worldwide Inc.
Carlstadt , NJ
10.1986 - 03.2016
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
- Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
- Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clifton High Schoo;
Clifton, NJ06.1980
Skills
- Federal Regulations
- Valid Driver's License
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Delivery and Shipment Records
- DOT Compliance
- Time Management
- Ability to Lift 50 Pounds
- Loading and Unloading
- Heavy Lifting
- Traffic Laws and Regulations
- Attention to Detail
- Inspection Checklists
Timeline
Pickup and Delivery Driver
Camerota Truck Parts
08.2018 - 05.2022
CDL Truck Driver
Yrc Worldwide Inc.
10.1986 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
Clifton High Schoo;
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