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TRUCK DRIVER
Professional Summary

Competent driver with excellent organizational and multitasking skills dedicated to achieving challenging delivery timetables. Trained in basic maintenance, repairs and vehicle maintenance. Detail-oriented in meeting daily business and customer needs. Adept Driver with more than 20 years of experience transporting products. Determined and experienced in safety procedures and client service. Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record. Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Currently looking for suitable position with forward-looking and reputable company.

Skills
  • Route logs
  • Commercial driving
  • Accurate Money Handling
  • Materials transport
  • Relationship development
  • City and non-city driving
  • Logging Paperwork
  • Safety and compliance
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Customer service
Work History
Truck Driver, 12/2019 to 07/2020
Republic Services – Rancho Cordova, CA
  • Maintained trucks while in use and inspected vehicles and mechanical tools before and after long haul drives.
  • Handled customer concerns and issues effectively .
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch for delivery route details and changes.
  • Maintained records of expenses with using fuel card, including mileage, gas .
  • Assisted another drivers with route set-ups.
Driver, 12/2018 to 09/2019
Iron Mountain – Sacramento, CA
  • Reported all accidents, damage and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following all regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents .
  • Developed and cultivated strong customer relationships through interpersonal, active listening .
  • Completed daily trip inspections to prevent malfunctions and delivery delays.
Delivery Truck Driver, 04/2009 to 12/2018
General Produce Company – Sacramento, CA
  • Checked orders at home base and customer locations to identify and correct errors.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Offered every customer outstanding service, promoting high satisfaction and cementing loyalty.
  • Delivered packages from distribution center to residential areas using self-developed routes.
  • Organized all shipping paperwork and documented customer payments to keep records accurate and current.
  • Redirected shipments en route in response to customer requests.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Operated equipment such as hand trucks and carts to efficiently load and unload vehicles, consistently maintaining tight timetables.
  • Optimized routes to maximize efficiency and scheduled service stops.
  • Delivered packages on time while developing new routes with concern for both safety and weather.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following all regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents .
  • Enforced on-time shipment of products to create exceptional customer experiences.
  • Drove frozen food truck and delivered frozen goods efficiently to customers per day.
  • Presented clean, neat appearance during every shift to uphold professional company presence.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from truck for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable products.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers , giving updated information, including estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Handled 100% of clients payment processes and invoices for COD customers.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Alerted customers of late deliveries due to traffic jams and road construction, slashing inquiry calls to company support line by 100%.
Education
High School DiplomaOakmont High School - Roseville, CA
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Republic Services
  • Iron Mountain
  • General Produce Company

School Attended

  • Oakmont High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Truck Driver
  • Driver
  • Delivery Truck Driver

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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