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Driver By Division 2025 at Simons Trucking
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Richard Radloff

West Union,IA

Summary

Reliable truck driver with expertise in safe driving practices and route optimization. Committed to maintaining vehicle safety and delivering exceptional customer service.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Local Tanker/OTR Box Truck Driver

Simon's Trucking Inc.
Farley, IA
08.2020 - Current
  • Operated Tanker and Box trucks to deliver goods safely and efficiently across regional and local routes.
  • Coordinated with dispatchers to optimize routes and improve delivery timelines.
  • Boosted company reputation by providing excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries, fostering positive relationships with clients.
  • Maintained a clean and organized truck interior and exterior, presenting a professional image while representing the company during pick-ups and deliveries.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for regulatory compliance.
  • Managed loading and unloading of cargo while minimizing damage or loss.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Precision of New Hampton
New Hampton, IA
06.2015 - 07.2020
  • Operated and maintained commercial vehicles for long-haul deliveries across regional routes.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state transportation regulations during all driving operations.
  • Conducted routine vehicle inspections to guarantee safety and mechanical reliability before each trip.
  • Managed cargo loading and unloading, optimizing space and securing freight effectively.
  • Documented daily logs of hours driven, mileage, and fuel consumption accurately.
  • Completed thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure equipment reliability and compliance with federal regulations.
  • Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper care in handling fragile items and timely delivery.
  • Delivered new transmission converters using a two wheeler or forklift. and picked up cores using a wheel barrow. Operated a lift on trailer to load and unload products.

Beer Delivery Driver

Bemiss Distributing Inc.
West Union, IA
08.1996 - 05.2015
  • Delivered products efficiently to designated locations, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
  • Operated delivery vehicles safely, adhering to traffic regulations and company policies.
  • Implemented safety protocols to enhance operational efficiency during deliveries.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly, enhancing overall service experience.
  • Delivered packages to customers stores, merchandised and rotated stock as needed.
  • Delivered product off truck using a two wheeled cart, forklift or pallet jack (hand and electric)

Education

Associate of Science - Horticulture

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
05-1989

High School Diploma -

Postville High School
Postville, IA
05-1987

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Weather condition awareness
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Route planning expertise
  • Customer service
  • Safe driving
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Tractor-trailer operation
  • Clean driving record
  • Forklift operation
  • Valid Commercial driver's license with Class A/Tanker/DoublesTriples endorsement

Driver By Division 2025 at Simons Trucking

Award given to the driver that goes above and beyond for Simon's Trucking throughout the year.

Timeline

Local Tanker/OTR Box Truck Driver

Simon's Trucking Inc.
08.2020 - Current

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Precision of New Hampton
06.2015 - 07.2020

Beer Delivery Driver

Bemiss Distributing Inc.
08.1996 - 05.2015

Associate of Science - Horticulture

Kirkwood Community College

High School Diploma -

Postville High School