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Steven Hughes

San Antonio

Summary

Dedicated CDL Class B Driver with proven expertise at Guadalupe Ready Mix in vehicle inspection and cargo handling. Recognized for exceptional customer service and meticulous record keeping, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with safety regulations. Skilled in route planning, adept at managing unexpected challenges while maintaining strong communication with dispatch and clients.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Class B Driver

Guadalupe ready mix
20901FM 2252
10.2021 - Current
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, documenting any issues or malfunctions.
  • Maintained records of cargo delivery information such as weight, time and date of deliveries, customers received from and delivered to.
  • Communicated with dispatch team regarding route changes, delays or other updates.
  • Complied with Department of Transportation regulations for hours of service.
  • Provided courteous service to customers during pickup and delivery process.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of vehicle at end of each shift.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight when needed.
  • Completed daily logbooks accurately recording mileage, destinations and rest periods.
  • Loaded, secured and transported cargo from warehouse to designated locations.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Verified loads for accuracy and conformance to regulations.
  • Attended regular safety meetings and training sessions as required.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding the use of equipment and safety procedures.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining trip, vehicle and passenger details.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Manor High
Liverpool, Uk
07-1978

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Cargo handling
  • Route planning
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Record keeping

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CDL Class B Driver

Guadalupe ready mix
10.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Manor High
Steven Hughes