Raymond Edwards
Cudahy
Summary
Hardworking professional with several years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and loading vehicles. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history.
Overview
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Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Swing Driver/Site Trainer
WM
Franklin
10.2024 - Current
- Operated waste collection vehicles safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Communicated with dispatch to receive daily assignments and route updates.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of vehicle interior and exterior.
- Followed safety protocols and regulations during all driving operations.
- Engaged with customers to address inquiries and enhance service experience.
- Documented daily activities, including routes taken and any incidents encountered.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize waste collection processes and schedules.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
Swing Driver
Eagle Disposal Inc.
Franksville
03.2022 - 10.2024
- Operated waste collection vehicles safely and efficiently in assigned routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Managed waste disposal processes in accordance with local regulations.
- Assisted customers with service inquiries and resolved collection issues.
- Maintained accurate logs of daily routes and service activities.
- Collaborated with team members to improve operational efficiency and safety protocols.
- Trained new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
Route Driver
Waste Managment
Franklin
06.2007 - 03.2022
- Operated waste collection truck following designated routes and schedules.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during transportation and loading processes.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding service inquiries and concerns.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections and performed basic maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize collection efficiency and service quality.
- Recorded daily activities and reported any incidents or issues to management.
- Assisted in training new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment used during operations.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on assigned vehicle according to company policy.
- Followed DOT regulations when driving commercial motor vehicles.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily route activities, including stops, pickups, and drop-offs.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any issues or concerns promptly.
- Stayed up-to-date with routes, traffic patterns, hazardous conditions.
- Consulted with customers to gain feedback and improve deliveries.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety inspections on work vehicle to record and report malfunctions
Education
West Allis Nathan Hale
West Allis, WISkills
- Vehicle inspection
- Route optimization
- Dispatch communication
- Safety compliance
- Pre-trip inspection
- Incident reporting
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Safety protocols
- Clean driving record
- Punctual and reliable
- Safe driving techniques
- Emergency response
- Valid Driver's license
- Daily logging
- DOT compliance
- Safe driving practices
Certification
- Certified Site Driver Trainer
- Certified Site First Responder
- Certified to Operate Front Load, Rear Load, Side Load, Tractor Trailer, Bagster, Container Delivery, Loader, and Transfer Station
Timeline
Swing Driver/Site Trainer
WM
10.2024 - Current
Swing Driver
Eagle Disposal Inc.
03.2022 - 10.2024
Route Driver
Waste Managment
06.2007 - 03.2022
West Allis Nathan Hale