Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Waste Management Truck Driver
Golden Triangle Waste Management
Columbus, MS
02.2017 - 03.2024
Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Driver
Go Box of Columbus
Columbus, MS
06.2016 - 02.2017
Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
Driver
Phillips
Columbus, MS
07.2014 - 06.2016
Loaded, secured, and transported heavy equipment to job sites using lowboy trailer.
Inspected lowboy trailer for safety prior to each trip.
Maintained detailed records of daily trips including cargo weight, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
Operated truck in a safe manner at all times.
Performed minor repairs on truck as needed.
Delivered materials to construction sites in a timely manner according to customer instructions.
Assisted customers with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
Verified accuracy of shipping papers and delivery instructions prior to departure from origin location.