Robert Pehrson
Blanding,UT
Summary
Dynamic Owner/Operator with extensive experience in commercial driving, including at Ryan Pehrson LLC. Proven track record in DOT compliance and vehicle maintenance, ensuring safety and efficiency. Skilled in load security and self-motivated to optimize delivery routes, achieving timely transport of goods while maintaining high standards of service.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Ryan Pehrson LLC
03.2023 - Current
- Operated commercial trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Adhered to federal and state driving laws, maintaining high standards of road safety.
- Managed delivery schedules and communicated with dispatch for route adjustments.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle conditions per regulatory requirements.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Skor Transportation
01.2008 - 03.2023
- Handled documentation related to deliveries, including bills of lading and receipts.
- Developed knowledge of vehicle maintenance procedures, identifying minor repairs as needed.
- Learned best practices for fuel efficiency and optimized routes for timely deliveries.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Owner/Operator
Kujo Trucking
12.1999 - 01.2008
- Trained new drivers on operational procedures, emphasizing safety and regulatory compliance.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Commercial License
USU Eastern
Blanding, UT02-1998
Skills
- DOT compliance
- Truck loading and unloading
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Vehicle inspection
- Logbook management
- Load security
- Vehicle maintenance
- Load securing proficiency
- Hazardous materials handling
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Fleet management
- Unloading management
- Loading and unloading coordination
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Commercial driving
- Equipment operation
- Long-haul driving
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Materials transport
- Heavy haul expert
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Ryan Pehrson LLC
03.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Skor Transportation
01.2008 - 03.2023
Owner/Operator
Kujo Trucking
12.1999 - 01.2008
Certificate of Technical Studies - Commercial License
USU Eastern