truck driver resume example with 2+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary
Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations.
Skills
Clean MVR
Cargo Handling
Route Management
Vehicle Inspection
Experience
05/2022 to CurrentTruck DriverRyder System | Waco, TX,
Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
05/2021 to 05/2022Diesel MechanicRaymour & Flanigan Furniture | Valley Stream, NY,
Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
Utilized computer programs and visual inspections to diagnose problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
Performed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
Operated specialty equipment, standard tools and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
Placed orders for parts necessary to complete vehicle repairs and installations.
Evaluated vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
Installed new vehicle systems and components.
Reviewed repairs with customers and advocated for vehicle safety.
Maintained current working knowledge of factory technical bulletins and productively responded to customer inquiries.
Diagnosed and performed accurate repair on brakes, engines, suspensions, drive trains and transmission clutches.
Assisted shop personnel and helped create cohesive and well-rounded technical environment centered around customer service, teamwork and learning.
Diagnosed systems by troubleshooting malfunctions and tracing problems.
Removed malfunctioning parts and repaired components or installed new ones.
Repaired electrical wiring harness, starting and charging systems.
Checked and replaced clamps, brackets, hoses and other system components.
Performed warranty service and filed all paperwork.
Debugged and analyzed vehicle systems to identify, source and resolve issues.
Maintained vehicles by changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating components.
Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels.
Ran diagnostics on heating and cooling systems to trace faults and completed skilled repairs.
Optimized brake systems by adjusting and replacing components.
Used manual and computer- assessed diagnostic devices to test equipment and determine repair needs.
Completed in-depth inspections of vehicle brakes, steering and other systems to check for safety and performance issues.
01/2020 to 05/2021Lube Service TechnicianSuper Lube Oil Exchange | City, STATE,
Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.
Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings.
Rotated tires and checked brakes on vehicles.
Performed automotive preventive maintenance and inspected tires.
Replaced cabin, fuel, air and oil filters and tested vehicle horn and lights.
Checked fluids and maintenance-related parts and topped off or replaced.
Checked tire pressure and performed tire repairs, installations and maintenance tasks.
Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage.
Maintained tools, test equipment and materials, keeping work areas organized.
Performed complete vehicle maintenance inspections and tapped off fluid levels.
Answered questions regarding vehicle maintenance and recommended necessary repair work to keep vehicles operating properly.
Inspected fluid level for steering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, rear axle housings and shackles.
Communicated with customers regarding status of service work and estimated timeframe for completion.
Installed batteries.
Documented technical and system work performed for each vehicle on repair order.
Reviewed completed work and road-tested vehicles.
Diagnosed and repaired basic automotive issues for brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling and electrical systems.
Documented work performed on repair orders, submitting reports to supervisor for implementation into corporate system.
Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
Removed old oil, replace filters and added correct amount of new oil.
Examined critical vehicle systems and parts to determine appropriate repairs and costs.
Used technical manuals and repair documentation to plan and implement high-quality corrections to various owner issues.
Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
Conducted inspections and tests to verify safety and compliance with emissions limits.
Documented labor time and materials used in company software programs.
Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
Communicated advanced mechanical information to non-mechanical people in easy-to-understand terms.
Communicated with customers to explain estimates and provide expected delivery and repair timelines; addressed customer questions or concerns to enhance customer satisfaction.
Performed customer work and warranty repairs in compliance with manufacturer standards.
Education and Training
Expected in 02/2022 to to | Certified Drivers LicenseMIdwest Safe Drivers, Rochelle, IL, GPA:
Expected in 12/2021 to to High School Diploma | Rochelle Township High School, Rochelle, GPA:
Expected in to to | Diesel MechanicsKishwaukee College, Malta, ILGPA:
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