Jonathan Rivera
Ft. Pierce,FL
Summary
Dedicated truck driver with a clean driving record and strong work ethic, experienced in the rental industry. Proven expertise in load securing and vehicle inspections, ensuring safety and compliance. Recognized for excellent communication and problem-solving skills, consistently delivering equipment on time while maintaining positive client relationships. Committed to safe and efficient transportation practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Local Truck Driver
Sunbelt Rentals
Vero Beach, FL
08.2024 - 11.2025
- Operated various types of trucks to transport equipment safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Delivered rental equipment to customer sites while maintaining accurate delivery logs.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes.
- Assisted in training new drivers on best practices for efficient route navigation.
- Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery status and any potential delays.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
- Maintained clean and safe vehicle, contributing to positive image of company.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
OTR HEAVY HAUL TRUCK DRIVER
A&M CARRIERS INC
Rolling Meadows, IL
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Operated heavy haul trucks for transporting oversized loads across various terrains
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate delivery schedules and routes
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo details
- Adhered to all state and federal transportation regulations during operations
- Maximized load capacity, ensuring proper weight distribution and securing cargo according to industry regulations.
- Provided specialized support in transporting large equipment like construction machinery or wind turbine components without incident.
- Managed transport paperwork accurately, including bills of lading, fuel receipts, inspection reports, and permits for oversize/overweight loads.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
OTR Flatbed Driver
UNIVERSE CARRIERS INC
Huntley, IL
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Operated and maintained trucks to ensure safe transportation of goods across multiple states.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance.
- Managed delivery schedules, optimizing routes for timely arrivals and reduced fuel consumption.
- Relayed traffic updates to dispatchers for optimized routing.
- Adhered to federal regulations and company policies while maintaining accurate logs and records.
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintained a clean driving record by adhering to all traffic laws and company policies, demonstrating responsibility and professionalism on the road.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Loaded and secured cargo using appropriate equipment and techniques to prevent damage.
Education
GED -
Hempstead High School
Hempstead, NY06.2012
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving practices
- Vehicle inspection
- Load securing techniques
- Transportation
- Delivery scheduling
- DOT regulations
- Load securing
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Safe driving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Loading and unloading
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Class A license
- Tractor-trailer operation
- Clean driving record
- Heavy equipment operation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
REFERENCES
Branch Manager
Keith Woulard
772-216-0136
Dispatcher
Lee Scott
772-217-0841
Driver
Javier Arcila
772-321-4698
Timeline
Local Truck Driver
Sunbelt Rentals
08.2024 - 11.2025
OTR HEAVY HAUL TRUCK DRIVER
A&M CARRIERS INC
12.2023 - 07.2024
OTR Flatbed Driver
UNIVERSE CARRIERS INC
07.2023 - 12.2023
GED -
Hempstead High School