I drove tankers, and delivered bout liquid and pneumatic loads for ADM
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance and safety standards.
- Operated commercial vehicles safely and efficiently over long distances.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption for compliance reporting.
- Communicated with dispatch regarding route changes, delays, or emergencies to optimize delivery schedules.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- 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.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.