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TRUCK DRIVER

Skills

Logging Paperwork
GPS and Route Planning
Team Development
Commercial Driving Expertise
Commercial driving
Route logs
Logistics planning
Materials transport

Lift up to Number pounds
Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Class A Commercial Driver's License
Defensive driver training
Equipment operation
Safety and compliance
Operating hydraulics
Flatbed truck expertise

Professional Summary

Experienced truck driver offering exceptional skills in route planning gained during 14+ years in transportation. Demonstrated record of safe and efficient vehicle operations combined with top-notch customer satisfaction scores. Trained in defensive driving techniques.

Work History

Truck Driver, 01/2007 to Current
Company Name - City, State

Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
Demonstrated safe driving by following all regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents over 14 years.
Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
Maintained current Class A CDL with Doubles endorsement.
Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
Clearly communicated with dispatchers, sales personnel, and Managers, giving updated information, including estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
Invoiced, collected monies due and settled accounts with shippers each day.
Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across 350-mile transports.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Truck Driver, 03/2001 to 01/2007
Company Name - City, State

Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
Loaded and unloaded vehicles and secured items for long road trips by using tie-down straps.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.
Verified contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.

Truck Driver, 01/1991 to 03/2001
Company Name - City, State

Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.

Education

Diploma: : General Studies, 06/1988Bay City Central High School - City, State

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