Local Truck Driver Resume Example Estes Express Lines, Inc.

LOCAL TRUCK DRIVER

Summary

Hardworking Local Driver with proven skills in handling numerous stops deliveries across southern.. Maintains neat, clean and professional vehicle with regular attention to maintenance and overall appearance. Handles paperwork for each stop and resolves customer issues to maintain satisfaction.

Skills

Experience

Estes Express Lines, Inc. | Liberty Corner , NJLocal Truck Driver05/2018 - Current

Loaded truck efficiently and according to route plan for quick unloading at customer locations.
Picked up and dropped off 5 as many as 5 locations per day.
Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 1100% safe driving record.
Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition
Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and [Type] data on time to keep reports current.
Performed [Timeframe] inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations

Scotts Miracle-Gro Company | Lebanon , CTOTR Truck Driver02/2015 - 04/2018

Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Worked with dispatch to update routes and inform customers of delays.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition
Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
Used [Type] equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
Consulted with supervisors and dispatch personnel to assess situations, determine appropriate solutions and make decisions.
Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining [Number]% safe driving record.
Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations

Estes Express Lines, Inc. | Liberty , MOLocal Truck Driver01/2014 - 02/2015

Loaded truck efficiently and according to route plan for quick unloading at customer locations.
Unloaded freight with hand trucks, pallet jacks and team lifting strategies to avoid injury or product damage.
Picked up and dropped off [Type]s at as many as [Number] locations per day.
Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining [Number]% safe driving record.
Unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition
Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and [Type] data on time to keep reports current.
Performed [Timeframe] inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Used [Type] equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.

Cr England - Global Transportation | City , STATECDL a OTR Truck Driveroil02/2004 - 12/2013

Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including [Type] and [Type] to keep truck functional.
Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining [Number]% safe driving record.
Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains.
Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and [Type] data on time to keep reports current.
Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck.
Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 5 pounds.
Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.
Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
Unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
Ran tractor-trailercombination in [Type] and [Type] environments, including all weather conditions.
Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations

Education and Training

Alain Leroy Locke High School | CityHigh School Diploma06/1981

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School Attended

Alain Leroy Locke High School

Job Titles Held:

Local Truck Driver
OTR Truck Driver
CDL a OTR Truck Driveroil

Degrees

High School Diploma

Local Truck Driver Resume Example

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