Rodolfo Garza
HANFORD,CA
Summary
Seasoned Fuel Tank Delivery Driver with background in ensuring safe and timely delivery of petroleum products. Familiarity with DOT regulations and ability to perform minor vehicle maintenance tasks showcases broad skill set in this role. Notable strengths include strong attention to safety procedures, capacity for heavy lifting, and efficient route planning skills. Past positions highlight commitment to customer service and impact made by minimizing delivery delays.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fuel Tank Delivery Driver
Williams Tanklines
HANFORD, CA
12.2019 - 08.2024
- Delivered fuel tanks to customer sites in a timely manner, ensuring safe transport and delivery.
- Checked fluid levels of each tank prior to loading and unloading.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle safety features, such as brakes, tires, lights and mirrors.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries made, including the type and quantity of fuel delivered.
- Followed all applicable laws and regulations related to transporting hazardous materials.
- Provided excellent customer service by maintaining a professional attitude at all times when interacting with customers.
- Maintained accurate logbooks detailing hours worked, miles driven and fuel used.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
Delivery Driver
Kamway
Blaine, WA
11.2017 - 11.2019
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
- Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
Delivery Driver
Walmart
Porterville, CA
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
- Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
Delivery Driver
Kamway
Blaine, WA
12.2015 - 12.2016
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
Delivery Driver
Gardner Trucking
Fresno, CA
08.2015 - 12.2015
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
- Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
- Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
- Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
Delivery Driver
CD Mathes
Fresno, CA
01.2007 - 08.2015
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
- Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
- Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Assisted warehouse personnel in packing orders when necessary.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Truck Driving
Advanced Truck School
Visalia, CA12-2006
Skills
- Accurate record keeping
- Stress Tolerance
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Emergency response training
- Fueling calculations
- Daily logging
- DOT Compliance
- Valid Driver's License
- Loading and unloading
- Route Planning
- Accident Prevention
- Problem-Solving
- Clean Driving Record
Accomplishments
- Driver of the Year 2007
Certification
- Double and Triples, Hazmat and tank endorsements
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Fuel Tank Delivery Driver
Williams Tanklines
12.2019 - 08.2024
Delivery Driver
Kamway
11.2017 - 11.2019
Delivery Driver
Walmart
01.2017 - 06.2017
Delivery Driver
Kamway
12.2015 - 12.2016
Delivery Driver
Gardner Trucking
08.2015 - 12.2015
Delivery Driver
CD Mathes
01.2007 - 08.2015
Certificate of Completion - Truck Driving
Advanced Truck School
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