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TRUCK DRIVER
Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about all trucks and all trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs. Skilled Truck Driver with 17 years transporting product accident-free, for various industries. Skilled in operation of tow motors and hand jacks. Background hauling produce, packaged dairy and other refrigerated cargoes.

Skills
  • Heavy lifting
  • Managing schedules
  • Long distance driving
  • Accurate records and reports
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Accurate recordkeeping
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Route planning
  • Safe driving operations
  • Equipment inspections
  • Tractor trailer driving experience
  • Performing inspections
  • Securing materials
  • Checking loads
  • Maintaining delivery logs
  • Safe driving skills
  • Pickups and drop offs
  • Lifting heavy objects
Experience
TIS Logistics,Inc.Culpeper, VATruck Driver05/2013 to Current
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Unloaded packages from roll off trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
  • Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and ELD data on time to keep reports current.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Martin Brower Company/McDonald'sManassas, VATruck Driver08/2007 to 05/2013
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, or other materials.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Unloaded packages from refrigertor trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Merchants Grocery CompanyCulpeper, VATruck Driver12/2003 to 08/2007
  • Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
  • Balanced and handled expense accounts for each trip.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
TechnicolorRuckersville, VAPress Operator06/2000 to 04/2003
  • Accurately set-up fold, adjusting roll mechanisms, tension and guide devices.
  • Maintained adequate productivity by setting and enforcing deadlines.
  • Moved controls and levers to start and stop printing press machines and manually set and adjusted speed, temperature, and ink flow.
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
  • Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws.
  • Adhered to company and OSHA safety procedures to protect team members, products and equipment.
  • Followed work orders to select proper materials, make accurate cuts and complete precise finished products.
Education and Training
High School Diploma06/1982Orange County High School, Orange, VA
Certificate of Completion:Building Construction Technology05/1982Piedmont Educational Center, Culpeper, VA
Certificate of Completion:Plumbing Technology02/1993Greenville Correctional Center, Jarratt, VA
Certificate of Completion:Tractor Trailer Driver Training10/2003CDS Tractor Trailer, Woodford, VA
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • TIS Logistics,Inc.
  • Martin Brower Company/McDonald's
  • Merchants Grocery Company
  • Technicolor

School Attended

  • Orange County High School
  • Piedmont Educational Center
  • Greenville Correctional Center
  • CDS Tractor Trailer

Job Titles Held:

  • Truck Driver
  • Press Operator

Degrees

  • High School Diploma 06/1982
    Certificate of Completion : Building Construction Technology 05/1982
    Certificate of Completion : Plumbing Technology 02/1993
    Certificate of Completion : Tractor Trailer Driver Training 10/2003

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