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Myron Wight

Florence,MT

Summary

Bringing hardworking attitude, affable and amiable nature, impeccably clean driving record, and solid work history. Proficient in operating various trucks and trailers, with endorsements for double, triples, and hazardous materials. Experience in loading, securing and unloading products and navigating a truck through tight or tricky areas with maximum safety and efficiency. Organized, meticulous, and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and exceeding company objectives.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Reddaway Trucking/ Yellow Corporation
05.2016 - 08.2023
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and dollies using yard goat or tractor including dock placement.
  • Pulled 53' and 48' singles, Rocky Mountain doubles of 48' plus 28' pups, and double and triple 28' pups.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and minimize delays to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo, mileage, and fuel to provide documentation for billing and dispatch.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers, office personnel and other drivers to coordinate scheduling, road conditions, and freight routing via cell phone and electronic logs.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at terminals and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts as needed.


CDL Class A Truck Driver

A&J Trucking
07.2013 - 04.2016
  • Demonstrated daily safe driving of 400-500 miles in U.S. and Canada.
  • Followed hazardous materials regulations and safety procedures including accurate placarding and securing cargo.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs and maintenance.
  • Finalized daily paper logs, fuel and mileage records, and cargo documentation on schedule to uphold DOT requirements, facilitate company billing, and provide accurate records for frequent Canadian border crossings.
  • Managed pneumatic blowers and tank openings for loading and unloading product and monitored and adjusted pressure gauges.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Interstate Brands/ Hostess Brands/ Franz Family
10.1998 - 04.2016
  • Averaged 375 mile daily transport of bread and cake products.
  • Received 1-Million-Mile Accident Free and Safe Driving Award.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing and securing products.
  • Loaded and unloaded product for local delivery.
  • Maintained accurate and complete driving and inspection logs.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and maintenance for management reporting.

Timeline

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Reddaway Trucking/ Yellow Corporation
05.2016 - 08.2023

CDL Class A Truck Driver

A&J Trucking
07.2013 - 04.2016

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Interstate Brands/ Hostess Brands/ Franz Family
10.1998 - 04.2016

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