Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 20+ years in logistics.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
YRC Freight
04.2004 - 07.2023
Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
Contributed to a decrease in fleet accidents by strictly adhering to safety protocols and continuously updating knowledge on current industry best practices.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
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