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TRUCK DRIVER
Professional Summary
Competent hard working driven to exceed sales goals and build long-term relationships with customers. Facilitate positive experiences through high-quality customer care and prompt resolution of complaints and issues.
Skills
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Work History
09/2017 to 04/2018
Truck DriverAlro Steel – Calvert , AL
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after completing each shift, documenting damage or issues in comprehensive reports.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to issues.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
02/2017 to 04/2017
Truck DriverAlro Steel – Cedar Rapids , IA
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Picked up and transported waste safely according to all federal, state and local rules and regulations.
02/2015 to 01/2017
Truck DriverAlro Steel – Charlotte , MI
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Maintained accurate records with compliant invoicing, payment processing and daily logs.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
- Answered customer questions regarding delivery promptly and accurately.
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
01/2014 to 02/2015
Truck DriverAlro Steel – Clare , MI
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Optimized routes based on road knowledge, traffic updates and GPS data.
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Helped load and unload freight at beginning and end of each trip to support on-site loading dock teams.
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to issues.
- Maintained open communication with dispatching staff to stay on top of scheduling changes and keep customers well-informed.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
- Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times, and expenses.
- Communicated regularly with dispatcher to provide updates on delivery times.
Education
06/1992
High School Diploma
East Wake High School - City, State
East Wake High School - City, State
12/2007
CDL'S: CDL's
Premier Trucking School - City
Premier Trucking School - City
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School Attended
- East Wake High School
- Premier Trucking School
Job Titles Held:
- Truck Driver
Degrees
- High School Diploma
CDL'S : CDL's
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