Truck Driver Resume Example American Plant Food

TRUCK DRIVER

Professional Summary

Experienced truck driver with over 20 years of experience in trucking industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 20+ years in logistics.

Safety-conscious professional driver skilled in maintaining equipment. Well-trained in trouble shooting and making necessary repairs. Outgoing personality coupled with over 20 years of experience in trucking industry sector.

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator with ability to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.

Skills

Logging Paperwork
GPS and Route Planning
Team Development
Repair
Commercial Driving Expertise
Logistics planning
Commercial driving
Tractor-trailer driving specialist

Equipment operation
Defensive driver training
Safety and compliance
Heavy haul expert
Vehicle inspections
Flatbed truck expertise
Locating VINs
Operating hydraulics

Work History

Truck Driver, 04/2017 to Current
American Plant Food – Galena Park, TX

Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Verified contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.

Truck Driver, 05/2012 to 04/2017
Titan Trucks Inc. – Levelland, TX

Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times, effectively reducing calls to support lines by 95%.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs, including air brakes and electrical.
Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on trucks and trailers vehicles.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.

Truck Driver, 02/2008 to 05/2012
Mccorkle Trucking – Oklahoma City, OK

Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Verified contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.
Loaded and unloaded vehicles and secured items for long road trips by using chains and straps equipment.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across 1000-mile transports.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs, including Air brakes and electrical.
Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on trucks and trailer vehicles.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.

Education

Graduate : General Education , 05/1983
Seminole High School - Seminole, TX

Associate : Basic Law Enforcement , 07/1994
Mississippi State University - Starkville, MS

Additional Information

Over the past 20 + years I have operated and maintained the following trailers. Hopper bottom,flatbed, RGNs,pneumatics and dry Van's.

I can assess problems and determine the appropriate actions to take to resolve the issue at hand.

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

American Plant Food
Titan Trucks Inc.
Mccorkle Trucking

School Attended

Seminole High School
Mississippi State University

Job Titles Held:

Truck Driver

Degrees

Graduate : General Education , 05/1983
Associate : Basic Law Enforcement , 07/1994

Truck Driver Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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