Shelia HOLDEN

Pickup @ Delivery Truck Driver

Colorado Air Cargo

Colorado Springs, Colorado

10.2010 - 05.2022

Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
Verified daily deliveries against shipping instructions before delivering to customers.
Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
Oversaw product loading to keep items balanced, work efficient and items secure for safe delivery.
Updated dispatchers frequently to convey changes such as route issues or weather delays potentially impacting delivery schedules.
Safely operated heavy lifting equipment such as fork trucks and cranes.
Maintained organized, clean and professional vehicle to protect company reputation with customers.
Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Refilled truck after completing deliveries to return in ready-to-use condition.
Reviewed routes and expected delivery time frames to determine order of deliveries.
Maintained contact with dispatching team and management for open communication about delays or other delivery issues.
Checked loads against documentation before completing final delivery at destinations.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Recorded each delivery using proper paperwork before leaving warehouse.
Completed inspections daily to identify needed upkeep on vehicles and document performance concerns.
Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise and documented customer concerns for [Job title].