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Gladstone Roberts

Truck Driver
Haines City,FL

Summary

Professional experienced using gps to determine efficient routes. Hardworking individual with several years of safe driving. Long-haul and regional driving background. Expert Driver with background operating loading equipment and managing loads. Record of success in meeting delivery schedules and satisfying clients. Motivated professional proficient at driving broad range of commercial trucks. Resourceful and customer-focused transportation specialist with several years of experience building client relations, supporting operations, managing logistics, and handling distribution. Results-oriented in high-stress situations with talents in driving multiple types of trucks. Safety-focused professional with outstanding work ethic and several days with zero accidents. Skilled in customer service and following dot requirements and good safety practices. Licensed for operation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Cobra Inc
Chicago
10.2024 - Current
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.

Truck Driver

Gold Coast Logistics
Chicago
01.2021 - 10.2024
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Department of Transportation rules and regulations related to trucking industry including hazardous material transportation regulations.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by coordinating with trucking companies to pick up outgoing shipments.
  • Coordinated freight arrangements with carriers such as trucking companies or airlines.
  • Coordinated pickups and deliveries of containers with trucking companies.
  • Logged daily trucking activities, including fuel usage and mileage.

Truck Driver

Schnider National
Green Bay
09.2019 - 01.2021
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
Phoenix
08.2017 - 09.2019
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.

Trucking

Werner Enterprises
Lakeland
05.2015 - 08.2017
  • Coordinated transportation needs with trucking companies for timely delivery of cargo.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Department of Transportation rules and regulations related to trucking industry including hazardous material transportation regulations.
  • Logged daily trucking activities, including fuel usage and mileage.
  • Reviewed daily trucking logs and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations related to trucking operations at all times.
  • Coordinated trucking schedules between warehouses and customers' locations.

Forklift Operator

Kellogg Warehouse
Winston
01.2014 - 05.2015
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and prepared reports for management.
  • Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.

Forklift Operator

Pepsi Bottling Group
West Palm Beach
03.2013 - 01.2014
  • Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.

Education

GED -

Kingston Hs
Kingston,Jamaica
06-1986

Elemantary

Bernardlodge All Age School
St Catherine Jamaica
06-1982

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Load verification
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Shipment documentation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Safety procedures
  • Traffic law adherence
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Truck Driver

Cobra Inc
10.2024 - Current

Truck Driver

Gold Coast Logistics
01.2021 - 10.2024

Truck Driver

Schnider National
09.2019 - 01.2021

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
08.2017 - 09.2019

Trucking

Werner Enterprises
05.2015 - 08.2017

Forklift Operator

Kellogg Warehouse
01.2014 - 05.2015

Forklift Operator

Pepsi Bottling Group
03.2013 - 01.2014

GED -

Kingston Hs

Elemantary

Bernardlodge All Age School

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