Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Logged daily delivery details, customer issues and mileage to maintain open communication with management and keep compliant records.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Reviewed transportation and shipping documentation and manifests to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
Coordinated materials handling and deliveries with dispatchers.
Interacted with customers and offered exemplary service, escalating issues to manager.
Positioned loading devices under and over pallets and boxes to secure and move materials weighing up to 27 tons.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and based on my own ability fixed minor reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to legally operate various commercial vehicles.
Overall transported up to 32 passengers per intercity trip while working as a bus driver, performed more than 20,000 cargo deliveries within last 7 years and operated up to 15 ton's trailers