Samantha Clark
Oak Ridge,TN
Summary
Hardworking Transporter focused on safety and customer service. Delivered efficient operations through strong route planning, time management, and vehicle maintenance. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction and navigating challenges with effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Hazardous Waste Transporter
Interstate Ventures
Oak Ridge, TN
01.2026 - Current
- Transported hazardous waste safely between locations following company procedures.
- Operated delivery vehicles to ensure timely arrivals at designated drop-off points.
- Maintained accurate delivery and vehicle inspection logs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all transportation activities.
- Reported any mechanical problems encountered during transport to the appropriate personnel.
- Built positive customer relationships through effective communication and service.
- Conducted routine vehicle maintenance checks, enhancing reliability and safety of transport operations.
- Adhered strictly to company guidelines regarding route selection and safe driving practices.
- Verified vehicle information and condition prior to loading.
- Ensured that all required documents were properly completed including bills of lading, manifests, shipping orders.
- Followed laws and regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials.
- Secured cargo using chains, straps, or other securement devices.
- Conducted routine checks of transport equipment to ensure safety and functionality, reporting any issues to management.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability, responding to unexpected changes in transport schedules or routes.
- Experience hauling D.O.E. loads in all lower 48 states
- Hauling overweight permitted loads, adhering to safety guidelines and regulations.
Hazardous waste transporter
MP Environmental Services
Everett, Washington
05.2023 - 12.2025
- Operated various transport vehicles to deliver Hazardous Waste Materials efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded waste securely to prevent damage during transit.
- Inspected vehicles for safety and maintenance before transport operations.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, routes, and vehicle conditions.
- Assisted in training new staff on transportation procedures and safety protocols.
- Checked paperwork for accuracy and completeness before loading materials.
- Conducted daily pre-trip inspections of assigned truck's brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels.
- Maintained records of loaded items, destinations, and delivery times.
- Logged key information regarding each trip, including mileage, fuel and hours on road.
- Adhered to applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials.
- Secured cargo using chains, straps, or other securement devices.
Recycling Heavy Equipment Operator
Cascade Recycling Facility
Woodinville, Washington
02.2016 - 05.2023
- Operated heavy machinery for material processing and transport.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment Excavator and Front End Loader
- Adhered to safety protocols while operating machinery in a recycling environment.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment use and maintenance activities.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow and maximize efficiency.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety practices.
- Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
Skills
- Hazardous materials handling
- Safety compliant
- Vehicle inspection
- Load securing
- Route planning
- Defensive driving techniques
- City and non-city driving
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Adaptability to changing conditions
Certification
- Hazmat
- Tanker
- Doubles and triples
- Twic
Timeline
Hazardous Waste Transporter
Interstate Ventures
01.2026 - Current
Hazardous waste transporter
MP Environmental Services
05.2023 - 12.2025
Recycling Heavy Equipment Operator
Cascade Recycling Facility
02.2016 - 05.2023