Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 30+ years in logistics.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver/Environmental
Precision Pipeline LLC
08.2023 - 10.2023
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
LTL Truck Driver
Yellow Freight/USF Holland
07.1994 - 07.2023
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
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.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.