LARRY DARNELL
Airgas, an Air Liquide
Oakland,CA
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
Class A Commercial DriverBulk Truck DriverDelivery DriverTow Truck DriverDump Truck Driver
Minimum Desired Compensation
$45000/yr
8
years of professional experience
Dedicated, safety-conscious Class A Truck Driver with a clean driver's license and more than 14 years of experience transporting and delivering freight throughout the Western United States. I am Self-motivated and customer focus. I am reliable and organized with a superior work ethic and track record of showing up as scheduled and ready to work. Adept at removing, sealing and disposing of building asbestos. Proficient in handling hazardous materials, cleaning work areas and using safety equipment.
Work History
Delivery Driver
3 Years 7 Months- Delivered compressed gas cylinders and related products to customer sites using assigned route schedules
- Inspected delivery vehicles daily and reported maintenance needs to support DOT compliance
- Loaded and secured cylinders for transport following safety procedures and handling guidelines
- Verified shipping documents, delivery tickets, and customer orders for accuracy before dispatch
- Unloaded products at delivery locations and positioned cylinders according to site requirements
- Maintained clean driving record while operating commercial vehicles through varied route conditions
- Communicated with dispatch and customers to resolve delivery issues and update route status
- Followed hazardous material handling procedures to ensure safe transport of gas products
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of goods to prevent delays and ensure timely deliveries.
TRUCK DRIVER
8 Years 8 Months- Operates a Combination vehicle and Bobcat Trailer.
- Maintains 3900 sq foot warehouse.
- Inspects product load for accuracy and safely transports it around the warehouse and different construction sites.
- Installed protective bracing, padding and strapping to prevent shifting and damage to items during transport.
- Drop off and Load outs of tiles, debris and trash onto Bobtail and dumps at Hazmat Environmental Waste location.
- Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and works extended hours to meet project deadlines.
- Loads products weighing up to 4000 - 24,000 pounds onto trailers for delivery.
- Transport materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Follows company policies by performing pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and completing all reports accurately.
- Perform in-depth cleaning of all areas to remove dust and debris.
- Operate equipment and tools to remove asbestos, lead and mold abatement in a safe and accurate manner.
- Arrange and store materials, machines, tools and equipment.
- Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools.
TRUCK DRIVER
2 Months- Employee of the Month on several occasions.
- Transported freight from origin to destination in a safe and timely manner.
- Ensured timely delivery by conducting pre-trip and post trip inspections ensuring truck was maintained for reliable, safe operation.
- Regional and dedicated route.
- Checked load accuracy and stability before each trip.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Hazardous materials handling
Asbestos Removal & Abatement
OSHA Certified
Heavy industrial equipment
Hand and power tools
Safety awareness
Class A License
Safe driving skills
Personal Information
Driving License: clean driver's license
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Airgas, an Air Liquide
02.2022 - 09.2025Read More
TRUCK DRIVER
Ecobay Service
02.2018 - 2022Read More
TRUCK DRIVER
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc
07.2017 - 09.2017Read More
Laney College
High School Diploma
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