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TruckDriver

John Scheuer

Fostoria,OH

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a strong work ethic and self-motivation, recognized for enhancing delivery efficiency at Alvada Trucking. Proven expertise in safe driving practices and vehicle maintenance, achieving a significant reduction in downtime. Committed to timely and safe transportation of goods across multiple states while adhering to all safety regulations.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Alvada Trucking
02.2013 - Current
  • Operated heavy dump truck to transport materials safely and efficiently across multiple job sites.
  • Collaborated with site managers to coordinate material delivery schedules and prioritize workloads.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations, minimizing risks while driving in various weather conditions.
  • Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance and operational readiness.
  • Trained new drivers on safe operation procedures and best practices for equipment use.
  • Implemented efficiency improvements in loading procedures, reducing wait times at job sites.
  • Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, contributing to project tracking and accountability.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
  • Maintained truck logs or time recordings as required by state and company policies and regulations.
  • Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by performing routine upkeep on dump truck equipment and promptly reporting any necessary repairs.
  • Monitored loading of [Type] materials to maintain truck load capacity maximums and adhere to roadway load limits.
  • Delivered freight across multiple states, ensuring timely and safe transportation of goods.

OTR Truck Driver

Pride Transportation
11.2012 - 02.2013
  • Delivered freight across multiple states, ensuring timely and safe transportation of goods.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Managed route planning using GPS technology to optimize delivery schedules.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and cargo transported per federal guidelines.
  • Collaborated with dispatch teams to address issues impacting delivery timelines effectively.
  • Developed strategies for cost-effective fuel management during long-haul trips.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Reported vehicle and roadside issues in accordance with company policies to maintain route transparency.

Truck Driver

Wood Trucking
09.2012 - 11.2012
  • Implemented improvements in vehicle maintenance procedures, reducing downtime significantly.
  • Increased on-time deliveries by planning efficient routes and maintaining regular communication with dispatch teams.
  • Inspected vehicles and completed routine maintenance to keep equipment in good working order.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatcher to provide updates on delivery times.
  • Safely navigated challenging weather conditions, utilizing defensive driving techniques to ensure timely delivery without compromising safety.
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Maintenance Technician

Amherst Apartments
03.2012 - 09.2012

Repaired vacated and rented apartments.preformed daily maintenance duties of site grounds. complete work orders and customer service.

Truck Driver

Gibson Concrete
02.2011 - 03.2012

Rebuild and form concrete and block foundations,site work,excavating,install plumbing and electrical as needed,preform other duties at sites.

Self Employed Contractor

Self
08.2010 - 02.2011

Heavy Equipment Operator

Maple Grove Quarry
04.2007 - 08.2010

Heavy equipment operator and Plant Operator

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodward High School
Toledo, OH
02-1983

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices

Certification

CDL-A endorsement with Hazard and Tanker

Building engineering certificate

Hazardous Material Safety Training

CSX Roadway Worker Protection

Contractor Safety and Confined Space Entry

Languages

English

Timeline

Truck Driver

Alvada Trucking
02.2013 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

Pride Transportation
11.2012 - 02.2013

Truck Driver

Wood Trucking
09.2012 - 11.2012

Maintenance Technician

Amherst Apartments
03.2012 - 09.2012

Truck Driver

Gibson Concrete
02.2011 - 03.2012

Self Employed Contractor

Self
08.2010 - 02.2011

Heavy Equipment Operator

Maple Grove Quarry
04.2007 - 08.2010

High School Diploma -

Woodward High School
John Scheuer