William Moore
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Sparta,MI
Summary
Responsible Truck Driver with expertise in planning routes, collecting payments and resolving customer service issues. Bringing 35 years of related experience, advanced inspection skills and defensive driving abilities. Service-oriented with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to safety.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
afab industrial
Sparta, MI
07.2021 - 04.2024
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- 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.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Transfer Truck Driver
Ryder Transportation
Grand Rapids, MI
02.2017 - 06.2020
- Managed time efficiently in order to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment.
- Maintained accurate log books of working hours and rest periods.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding transportation of hazardous materials.
- Reported any problems encountered during deliveries or pick-ups to supervisors immediately.
- Assisted warehouse staff in loading merchandise onto trucks as needed.
- Responded quickly to any emergencies while on the road or at delivery destinations.
- Transported goods to designated locations in a timely manner.
- Cleaned interior cab areas after each shift.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
- Communicated with dispatchers via two-way radio or cellular phone regarding delivery times and changes in routes due to traffic conditions or other factors.
Truck Driver
Roth Trucking
Grand Rapids , Michigan
03.1991 - 01.2016
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- 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.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockford High School
Rockford, MI05-1971
Skills
- Load security
- Safe Driving
- Document Management
- Materials Transport
- Delivery Scheduling
- Route Management
- Equipment Operation
Timeline
Truck Driver
afab industrial
07.2021 - 04.2024
Transfer Truck Driver
Ryder Transportation
02.2017 - 06.2020
Truck Driver
Roth Trucking
03.1991 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Rockford High School