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Joshua Birr

Glenwood,MN

Summary

I am an experienced Commercial Truck Driver who has been interested in a position opening at SunOpta for quite some time. I have been transporting the waste products from one of your plants for a little over a year so I know the routine well. I am able to handle different types of loads with skill and efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Truck Driver

ATS Logistics
03.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Endurance Environmental Solutions
06.2022 - 03.2024
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Lundberg Farms
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Farm Laborer

Gorans Brothers
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.

Education

Class A CDL

State of MN

High School Diploma -

Hancock High School
Hancock, MN
05-2018

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Heavy lifting
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Problem resolution

Timeline

Class A CDL Truck Driver

ATS Logistics
03.2024 - Current

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Endurance Environmental Solutions
06.2022 - 03.2024

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Lundberg Farms
01.2021 - 06.2022

Farm Laborer

Gorans Brothers
05.2019 - 01.2021

Class A CDL

State of MN

High School Diploma -

Hancock High School
Joshua Birr