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Larry Pettus

Professional Driver Class A
Monticello,NY

Summary

Accomplished truck driver with a proven track record at Prime Inc, excelling in safe driving practices and route planning. Demonstrated expertise in defensive driving and vehicle inspection, ensuring timely, damage-free deliveries. Recognized for maintaining a clean driving record and effectively managing challenges, contributing to customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Experienced with operating heavy trucks for material transport in construction settings. Utilizes effective communication and coordination to ensure timely and safe deliveries. Track record of maintaining vehicle safety and adhering to regulations.

Professional driver with extensive experience in construction transport and material handling. Known for strong collaboration and reliability in dynamic environments. Focused on achieving results and adapting to changing project needs. Skilled in vehicle operation, safety compliance, and effective communication.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Belly Dump Truck Driver

Quarry Management
01.2020 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of material transported, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Managed time effectively to complete assigned routes within established deadlines while prioritizing safety and accuracy.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by following proper disposal procedures for waste materials collected during belly dump truck operation.
  • Handled unexpected situations calmly, utilizing problem-solving skills to find effective solutions when faced with road closures or equipment malfunctions.

Flatbed Operator

D.A.D Leasing
04.2018 - 01.2020
  • Upheld company reputation for professionalism and reliability by consistently maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to all safety regulations.
  • Adhered to weight restrictions, consistently conducting pre-trip inspections to confirm compliance with legal limits before each journey.
  • Collaborated closely with other truck drivers in coordinating large-scale projects involving multiple flatbed operators.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate and damage-free delivery of flatbed cargo.

Class B Truck Driver

Service Scaffold
11.2013 - 04.2018
  • Maintained high safety standards, consistently completing thorough vehicle inspections before and after shifts.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate inventory counts upon arrival at each destination, reducing errors in order processing.
  • Demonstrated exceptional knowledge of DOT regulations, maintaining a clean driving record with no violations.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, utilizing proper lifting techniques to prevent injury and minimize product damage.

Over the Road Truck Driver

Prime Inc
02.2010 - 11.2013
  • Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
  • Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
  • Contributed to accident-free driving records by exercising caution in high-traffic areas and following all safety regulations during road transports.
  • Facilitated successful deliveries under challenging weather conditions using defensive driving skills honed over years of experience navigating diverse terrains nationwide.
  • Guaranteed customer satisfaction by delivering shipments in excellent condition and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Managed paperwork accurately and efficiently, including bills of lading, driver manifests, and expense reports.
  • Demonstrated professionalism with accurate logbook entries, meeting all reporting requirements for hours of service and equipment conditions.
  • Expedited shipping processes by utilizing advanced GPS systems for efficient navigation along complex routes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clifford J. Scott
East Orange, NJ
06-2000

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Weather conditions awareness
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Maintenance
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Accident prevention
  • Route planning
  • GPS navigation

Timeline

Belly Dump Truck Driver

Quarry Management
01.2020 - Current

Flatbed Operator

D.A.D Leasing
04.2018 - 01.2020

Class B Truck Driver

Service Scaffold
11.2013 - 04.2018

Over the Road Truck Driver

Prime Inc
02.2010 - 11.2013

High School Diploma -

Clifford J. Scott
Larry PettusProfessional Driver Class A