Maurice Gaines
Fuel Tanker Driver
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Reliable and dedicated with extensive experience in hauling fuel and petroleum products to various locations. Known for maintaining a high standard of safety, efficiency, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Proficient in conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections and performing routine vehicle maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Consistently shows exceptional time management skills and a strong commitment to delivering results safely and on time. Skillfully handles high-pressure situations with professionalism and a focus on customer satisfaction
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A Fuel Tanker Driver
Titan Tank Lines
01.2025 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous materials safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
- Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
- Navigated routes effectively by utilizing GPS technology and map-reading skills, minimizing travel time and fuel costs.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on vehicle systems, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
- Contributed to the positive reputation of the company by providing exceptional customer service during fuel deliveries at various locations.
Class A Fuel Tanker Driver
Williams Tank Lines
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of fuel to various locations
- Duties included conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintaining the truck to ensure optimal performance and compliance with company safety standards
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous materials safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
- Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
Class A Fuel Tanker Driver
Reliant Tank Division
01.2020 - 01.2022
- I was responsible for safely transporting various petroleum products to designated locations and ensuring compliance with industry standards
- In addition, I was often tasked with transporting time-sensitive products using a hot-shot vehicle, requiring a high level of organization and attention to detail
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous materials safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
- Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
Class A Fuel Tanker Driver
Williams Tank Lines
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of fuel to various locations
- Duties included conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintaining the truck to ensure optimal performance and compliance with company safety standards
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous materials safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
- Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
Class A Fuel Tanker Driver
Pacific Tank Lines
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of fuel to various locations
- My duties included conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintaining the truck to ensure optimal performance and compliance with company safety standards
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous materials safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
- Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Independence High School
01.2011
Skills
- Customer service
- Strong communication skills
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Deadline management
- Task prioritization
- Defensive driving
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Accident prevention using SMITH system
Certification
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Tanker Endorsement
- Doubles/Triples Endorsement
Loading Cards
- Kinder Morgan
- Chevron
- Marathon
- Delta
- Petro Diamond Inc
- San Joaquin Refinery
- Kern Energy Refinery
- Shell
Timeline
Class A Fuel Tanker Driver
Titan Tank Lines
01.2025 - Current
Class A Fuel Tanker Driver
Williams Tank Lines
01.2022 - 01.2024
Class A Fuel Tanker Driver
Reliant Tank Division
01.2020 - 01.2022
Class A Fuel Tanker Driver
Williams Tank Lines
01.2019 - 01.2020
Class A Fuel Tanker Driver
Pacific Tank Lines
01.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Independence High School
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