Robert Ruiz

• Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet financial responsibilities.
• Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing trailer tipper.
• Balanced materials, secured loads and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
• Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
• Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver trash, recyclables or other materials.
• Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
• Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.

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• Implemented daily DOT pre/post-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
• Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.

• Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
• Delivered loads places of business within established time frames.
• Used pallet jack to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
• Over the road routes including CA. AZ. NM. TX.
• Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
• Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
• Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as dry foods with no incidents.
• Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
• Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
• Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck when necessary.
• Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
• Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
• Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
• Dropped and hooked trailers.
• Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.

• Conducted the removal of asbestos in ceiling/ floor tiles rug epoxy old sheet rock and anything contaminated by it etc.
• Performed soft and hard demolition, clean-up, adhering to all safety
  regulations and standards.
• Loaded hot material into designated transporting containers
• Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by following proper abatement procedures.
• Identified materials requiring removal or special handling.
• Assembled and positioned decontamination areas at exits of job sites to prevent harm to bystanders and unprotected persons.
• Educated bystanders and coworkers on short- and long-term hazards of asbestos.
• Cleaned contaminated equipment or areas for reuse using detergents or solvents, sandblasters or steam cleaners.
• Removed asbestos using hand and power tools or specialty equipment.

• Operated forklift/pallet jack and WAV
• Picked and pulled orders in a timely fashion
• Restocked storage areas with product
• load/unload trucks
• Trained new hires to picking system and safety protocol
• Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices and updating logs
• Maintained a clean environment
• Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
• Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.