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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 tractor trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Bringing over 7 years of related experience, advanced inspection skills and defensive driving abilities. Service-oriented with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to safety.
Skills
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Experience
Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. | Summit , ILTruck Driver01/2019 - Current
- Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.
- Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
- Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
- Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. | Tumwater , WATruck Driver05/2017 - 12/2018
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
- Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
- Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as dry foods with no incidents.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck.
Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. | Vancouver , WATruck Driver02/2015 - 05/2017
- Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
- Ran tractor-trailer combination in wet and snow environments, including all weather conditions.
- Eliminated downtime to maximize revenue by providing top product shipment delivery quality control.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains.
- Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics and productivity records.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Unloaded packages from tractor-trailer trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. | Windsor , CATruck Driver11/2013 - 02/2015
- Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
- Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100% safe driving record.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
- Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
Education and Training
Riverside Community College | CitySome College (No Degree)
Walnut High School | City, StateHigh School Diploma06/1998
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School Attended
- Riverside Community College
- Walnut High School
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- Truck Driver
Degrees
- Some College (No Degree)
High School Diploma
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