Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Manuel Avila

Merced,CA

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including tanker,flat bed, indump, dry van with electric lift gate. loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Pet Food Express
Oakley, CA
04.2024 - Current
  • Delivery driver to company store with multiple stops. Drop 3 to 4 pallets for stores with an electric pallet jack and an electric lift gate.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, without supervision, for extended periods of time.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.

24/7 Freight System

Owner-Operator
Merced, CA
01.1998 - 04.2023
  • Dry 53 flatbed double, dispatcher, lead driver, and preventive maintenance. Pick loads out of Stockton, CA, Bay Area, and Sacramento, CA. And Bakersfield, CA. With multiple stops. Pick up loads in Northern CA. In 53 box van delivered to Southern Ca. And reload back to North Ca. Flatbed pickup load at shipper and delivered to customer with several stops.
  • Managed paperwork associated with each shipment including bills of lading and invoices ensuring accuracy and completeness

Truck Driver

Helena Chemical Company
Merced, CA
01.2004 - 02.2007
  • Tanker driver, experience in liquid can 17 and 32 agua ammonia. Drive to customer out in field, transfer load with pump into storage tanks, and supply storage tank for Helena Chemical.
  • Managed hazardous materials shipments according to all safety protocols.

Truck Driver

Button Transportation
Merced, CA
06.2000 - 05.2004
  • Tanker experience in tanker, pick up liquid loads from shipper. Anhydrous Ammonia drive to customers in 5 point, CA.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently without supervision for extended periods of time.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas R Proctor High School
Reno, NV

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Dispatching working with broker
  • Lift up to 60 pounds

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • Twic Card, Hazmat, Tanker, Triple double, Passenger and Combination endorsements

Timeline

Truck Driver

Pet Food Express
04.2024 - Current

Truck Driver

Helena Chemical Company
01.2004 - 02.2007

Truck Driver

Button Transportation
06.2000 - 05.2004

24/7 Freight System

Owner-Operator
01.1998 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

Thomas R Proctor High School
  • Twic Card, Hazmat, Tanker, Triple double, Passenger and Combination endorsements
Manuel Avila