Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Joseph Williams

Ewing,NJ

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

JHW TRKG LLC
Ewing, NJ
01.2017 - 09.2022
  • Checked vehicle condition before each trip, including tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil and fuel levels.
  • Stopped at weigh stations periodically throughout trips in order comply with weight limits.
  • Transported goods between various locations while adhering strictly to all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Ensured all paperwork related to shipments was properly completed before departing on trips.
  • Verified contents of inventory against shipping papers prior to loading and unloading operations.
  • Maintained logs of working hours, distance travelled and fuel consumption according to regulations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to receive instructions regarding deliveries or pick-ups.
  • Conducted daily safety checks on equipment used for transporting goods.
  • Delivered goods promptly and accurately according to customer requirements.
  • Drove tractor trailer over established routes and highways in a safe manner as per DOT standards.
  • Inspected trailers after delivery to ensure no damage had occurred during transportation.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of vehicles ensuring they are safe for operation prior to departure.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

Cowan Systems
Burlington, MNJ
03.2016 - 09.2016
  • Inspected trailers after delivery to ensure no damage had occurred during transportation.
  • Reported any mechanical issues to maintenance staff upon returning from trips.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of vehicles ensuring they are safe for operation prior to departure.
  • Stopped at weigh stations periodically throughout trips in order comply with weight limits.
  • Maintained records of cargo delivered or picked up along with associated documents such as bills of lading.
  • Maintained logs of working hours, distance travelled and fuel consumption according to regulations.
  • Conducted daily safety checks on equipment used for transporting goods.
  • Drove tractor trailer over established routes and highways in a safe manner as per DOT standards.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to receive instructions regarding deliveries or pick-ups.
  • Checked vehicle condition before each trip, including tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil and fuel levels.
  • Delivered goods promptly and accurately according to customer requirements.
  • Verified contents of inventory against shipping papers prior to loading and unloading operations.
  • Operated trucks equipped with GPS systems for navigation purposes.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly and professionally to inquiries or complaints.
  • Ensured all paperwork related to shipments was properly completed before departing on trips.
  • Transported goods between various locations while adhering strictly to all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Adhered to federal regulations governing the transport of hazardous materials safely.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

HM ROYAL INC
Trenton, NJ
09.1990 - 08.2008
  • Inspected trailers after delivery to ensure no damage had occurred during transportation.
  • Reported any mechanical issues to maintenance staff upon returning from trips.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of vehicles ensuring they are safe for operation prior to departure.
  • Stopped at weigh stations periodically throughout trips in order comply with weight limits.
  • Maintained records of cargo delivered or picked up along with associated documents such as bills of lading.
  • Maintained logs of working hours, distance travelled and fuel consumption according to regulations.
  • Conducted daily safety checks on equipment used for transporting goods.
  • Drove tractor trailer over established routes and highways in a safe manner as per DOT standards.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to receive instructions regarding deliveries or pick-ups.
  • Followed safety protocols while loading and unloading cargo from trailer.
  • Checked vehicle condition before each trip, including tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil and fuel levels.
  • Delivered goods promptly and accurately according to customer requirements.
  • Verified contents of inventory against shipping papers prior to loading and unloading operations.
  • Loaded tractor trailer with freight and ensured cargo was secure for transport.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly and professionally to inquiries or complaints.
  • Ensured all paperwork related to shipments was properly completed before departing on trips.
  • Transported goods between various locations while adhering strictly to all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Adhered to federal regulations governing the transport of hazardous materials safely.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.

Education

Accademic

Trenton Central High
Trenton, NJ
06-1971

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Route planning
  • Cargo security
  • Record keeping
  • Customer service

Certification

  • CLASS A CDL LIC
  • CURRENT COMMERCIAL MEDICAL CARD
  • 40 YRS TRACTOR DRIVING EXP
  • 9 OF THOSE YRS AS AN OWNER OPERATOR

SAFETY DRIVING RECORD/ NO VIOLATIONS

Timeline

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

JHW TRKG LLC
01.2017 - 09.2022

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

Cowan Systems
03.2016 - 09.2016

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

HM ROYAL INC
09.1990 - 08.2008

Accademic

Trenton Central High
Joseph Williams