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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 semi trucks and combination trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.
Skills
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Experience
Truck Driver | 12/2014 to CurrentJbs Carriers - Ardmore , OK
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
- Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including brake adjustments and [any other repairsType] to keep truck functional.
- Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
- Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
- Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
- Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
Truck Driver | 09/2012 to 11/2014Jbs Usa - Huntsville , AL
- Followed safety rules to keep clean driving record with no accidents or incidents.
- Completed pre- and post-trip safety inspections to record and report any defects and malfunctions.
- Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
- Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
- Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Truck Driver | 02/2011 to 09/2012Jbs Usa - Mission Viejo , CA
- Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
- Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
- Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
- Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
- Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
- Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
Education and Training
Stephen Decatur High School - - City | GED
Additional Information
I am also a heavy machine operator. I have been driving trucks for 20 years and I am looking for a change. I am a hard worker and a fast learner I'm looking for a new challenge and a new way to use my skills.
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School Attended
- Stephen Decatur High School
Job Titles Held:
- Truck Driver
Degrees
- Stephen Decatur High School - City | GED
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