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RICHARD VARGAS

HOUSTON,TX

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs. Over 5 years experience in a distribution environment with in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Driver

Aries Worldwide Logistics
01.2019 - Current
  • Inspected and maintained vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo from trailer in a safe manner according to DOT regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight using winches, chains, straps, lifts and other equipment.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration when necessary.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Utilized specialized hauling techniques for oversized cargo including pilot cars and escorts.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of DOT regulations related to the transport of heavy loads across state lines.
  • Operate 4 axle tractor , standard and automatic 10-13-18 speed
  • Trailers operated: Flat beds, Double drop trailers, LandollTrailers, Stepdecks, Rgn Tri-axle stretch, stepdeck stretch, Conestoga trailers

Driver

Mclane food service inc
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Drove semi-trailer truck to deliver cargo to various destinations
  • Helped with routes throughout the Houston area, using ramps and dollies
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections on truck and trailer, complied with all DOT regulations.

CDL Class A Driver

Suarez bros.crane and heavy haul,llc
04.2017 - 06.2017
  • Drove 2007 ken worth 10 speed with 53ft step deck, flat bed
  • Hauled oversize loads with dot permits
  • Hauled pipe, oil-related oil tools
  • Conducted thorough pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure personal safety and protection of valuable assets.

QUALITY FLOORING
HOUSTON, TX
06.2014 - 04.2017
  • Delivery driver with goose neck trailer
  • Updated work log daily and tracked all deliveries
  • Loaded and unloaded deliveries going out or coming in
  • Communicated consistently between warehouse and customers
  • Followed company procedures, safety regulations, and traffic laws
  • Ensured accurate and timely pickups and deliveries.

MCMAHON STEEL SUPPLY, INC
HOUSTON, TX
04.2013 - 03.2014
  • Saw operator, metal testing, shipping receiving
  • Saw cut metals according to shop orders
  • Verified heat numbers and size using dial calipers, as well as original lengths before cuts
  • Used hyde-mac saw and hem-saws
  • Loaded and unloaded cut material to, and off saw tables
  • Stenciled cut pieces according to order, verified quantity, lengths, and tallied drop for back to stock
  • Tested metals with king tester, to customer specifications.

TEXAS INTERNATIONAL OILFIELD TOOLS
HOUSTON, TX
06.2011 - 03.2013
  • Shipping and receiving clerk, hydraulic assembler helper
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks
  • Received material on computer system E2
  • Cycle counted upon arrival as well as verified packing slips
  • Verified quantity and part numbers and PO#s
  • Packaged orders, making sure piece count is correct
  • Assembled hydraulic tongs, as well as air over hydraulic 500 ton slips
  • Replaced JIC and MPT hydraulic hoses
  • Built hydraulic power units for Farr tongs, as well as Hydraulic EZ torques.

Timeline

CDL Driver

Aries Worldwide Logistics
01.2019 - Current

Driver

Mclane food service inc
07.2017 - 12.2017

CDL Class A Driver

Suarez bros.crane and heavy haul,llc
04.2017 - 06.2017

QUALITY FLOORING
06.2014 - 04.2017

MCMAHON STEEL SUPPLY, INC
04.2013 - 03.2014

TEXAS INTERNATIONAL OILFIELD TOOLS
06.2011 - 03.2013

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