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John Charlton

Ogden,Ut

Summary

Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and a proven track record at Toller Concrete. Expert in traffic regulations compliance and safe driving practices, ensuring timely deliveries and zero accidents. Recognized for optimizing routes and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and attention to detail.

Experienced with water truck operations and safety regulations. Utilizes efficient driving techniques to ensure timely water delivery and maintenance of vehicle condition. Knowledge of effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments.

Professional driver with comprehensive understanding of water truck operations and safety protocols. Consistently ensures timely and efficient water delivery while maintaining vehicle integrity. Highly reliable team player known for adaptability and commitment to achieving operational goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Water Truck Driver

J Solutions
05.2025 - Current
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure the safety of the vehicle, equipment, and cargo before each journey.
  • Assisted in streamlining delivery processes for increased productivity and cost effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate delivery schedules and address any challenges or changes in plans.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through proactive communication on delivery updates or delays as needed.
  • Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring accurate water deliveries in rural areas.
  • Ensured optimal truck performance with regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.

CDL Truck Driver

Toller Concrete
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
  • Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by performing routine upkeep on dump truck equipment and promptly reporting any necessary repairs.
  • Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.

Mechanic

C.E. Butters
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.

Landscaping Manager

CJ Tractors
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Implemented sustainable landscaping practices, resulting in reduced water usage and lower maintenance costs.
  • Streamlined operational processes for more efficient use of resources and reduced costs.
  • Improved overall landscape health with diligent pruning, fertilization, pest control measures, and irrigation system maintenance.
  • Presented proposals to potential clients outlining design concepts, cost estimates, timelines, and materials lists for informed decision making.
  • Maximized employee productivity by establishing clear performance expectations and providing ongoing feedback through regular evaluations.
  • Trained new hires on company policies, equipment operation, and landscaping techniques for consistent quality across all projects.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues, maintaining long-term client relationships.

CDL Truck Driver

Davis Sod
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.

Transport Driver

Advanced Paving
05.2015 - 07.2022
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions to deliver goods securely in various weather situations.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to guarantee vehicle safety and prevent potential issues on the road.
  • Ensured timely deliveries through accurate scheduling and effective communication with dispatch teams.

Education

High School Diploma -

Weber High School
Ogden, UT
05-1997

Skills

  • Traffic regulations compliance
  • Safe driving practices
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Strong work ethic
  • DOT compliance
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Water Truck Driver

J Solutions
05.2025 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Toller Concrete
10.2024 - 04.2025

Mechanic

C.E. Butters
05.2024 - 10.2024

Landscaping Manager

CJ Tractors
05.2023 - 02.2024

CDL Truck Driver

Davis Sod
08.2022 - 05.2023

Transport Driver

Advanced Paving
05.2015 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Weber High School
John Charlton