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Gavin Hart

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Dependable and service-focused Delivery Driver motivated to deliver consistent, prompt and courteous service. Reliable and energetic professional provides prompt, seamless access to supply. Veteran driver over more than 8 years delivers energetic approach to meeting expectations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Santa Energy
Bridgeport, CT
12.2023 - Current
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.

Delivery Driver

LandStar
Jacksonville, FL
11.2021 - 12.2023
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
  • Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Utilized street maps to plan and determine most efficient routes.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
  • Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
  • Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.
  • Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.

Delivery Driver/Independent Contractor

George Alderbrandt Inc.
Hudson, NY
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • Adhered to all company policies and procedures related to safe driving practices.
  • Maintained accurate logbook of hours worked, mileage, fuel usage and rest breaks.
  • Routinely serviced truck including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, brakes and lights.
  • Conducted daily walk around inspections of truck to check for any damage or leaks.
  • Drove long distances in all weather conditions while obeying speed limits.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections on equipment prior to departure from terminal.
  • Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner within specified deadlines.

Company Driver

Palumbo Trucking Inc.
North Branford, CT
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Inspected company vehicles on daily basis and reported damages or issues.
  • Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods with no incidents.

Company Driver

J.B. Hunt
Lowell, AR
07.2018 - 12.2019
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Developed rapport with passengers to facilitate satisfaction.
  • Sought out routes with fewest obstacles or hazards to achieve timely and safety passenger delivery.
  • Inspected vehicle before each trip to ensure proper working condition of brakes, lights, wipers, tires and other related equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable safety regulations while driving and loading and unloading cargo.

Delivery Driver

PGT Trucking Inc.
Aliquippa, PA
11.2017 - 07.2018
  • Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.

Carpenter Apprentice

Carpenters Union
Yalesville, CT
06.2010 - 05.2017
  • Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
  • Assisted journeyman carpenters in installing fixtures and fittings.
  • Helped with movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
  • Cut materials on job site to prepare for installation.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings and trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Cleaned job site after work completion and disposed of debris in proper containers.
  • Read and interpreted specifications and construction drawings to determine best techniques to complete each job.
  • Obtained strong understanding of residential and commercial building codes.

Education

CDL -

New England Tractor Trailer of Connecticut - Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT
06-2017

High School Diploma -

Lewisville High School
St. Elizabeth. Jamaica

Skills

  • DOT Compliance
  • Product Promotion
  • Load Balancing
  • Cargo Handling
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Mileage Tracking
  • Quality Assurance
  • GPS Navigation
  • Dispatch Communication
  • Tractor-trailer driving
  • Equipment Operation
  • Time management skills
  • Loading and unloading
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Local Delivery
  • Safe Driver Training
  • Safe Driving Record
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Excellent sense of direction
  • Responsible driver
  • HAZMAT endorsement
  • Route Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Defensive Driving
  • Pallet jack and hand truck operation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Defensive driver training

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Santa Energy
12.2023 - Current

Delivery Driver

LandStar
11.2021 - 12.2023

Delivery Driver/Independent Contractor

George Alderbrandt Inc.
07.2020 - 11.2021

Company Driver

Palumbo Trucking Inc.
03.2020 - 06.2020

Company Driver

J.B. Hunt
07.2018 - 12.2019

Delivery Driver

PGT Trucking Inc.
11.2017 - 07.2018

Carpenter Apprentice

Carpenters Union
06.2010 - 05.2017

CDL -

New England Tractor Trailer of Connecticut - Bridgeport

High School Diploma -

Lewisville High School

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