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TRUCK DRIVER
Summary
Problem- solving oversized loads experienced using GPS to
determine most efficent routes. Hardworking individual with
more than 20 years of safe driving and 20 experience.
Skills
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Experience
Truck Driver | 07/2009 to 07/2020Iron Mountain Incorporated - Hamburg , NY
- Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including logbook and pretrips to keep truck functional.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
- Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
- Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
- Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
- Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
- Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
- Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Conducted preventative maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
- Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
- Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
- Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Dump Truck Driver | 02/2003 to 02/2004Ttk Construction - Dover , OK
- Hauled various materials including gravel, dirt, fill, and boulders to and from construction sites.
- Accurately placed loads in optimal locations for spreading and distribution by bulldozers and material movers.
- Moved hand and foot controls to loosen and dump material adhering to truck body.
- Inspected materials to ensure correct and secure loading.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Assisted with proper and legal loading of materials for transport as designated by dispatch center.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Dump Truck Driver | 01/1998 to 02/2002Hinkle Contracting Company - Lexington , KY
- Hauled various materials including gravel, dirt, fill, and boulders to and from construction sites.
- Accurately placed loads in optimal locations for spreading and distribution by bulldozers and material movers.
- Moved hand and foot controls to loosen and dump material adhering to truck body.
- Inspected materials to ensure correct and secure loading.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Maintained constant telephone or radio contact with dispatch center for instructions.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Worked in tandem with loaders and gravel pit operators to fill trucks for deliveries.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition
- Consulted with supervisors and dispatch personnel to assess situations, determine appropriate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Education and Training
Jp Mccaskey - - City | High School Diploma06/1985
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School Attended
- Jp Mccaskey
Job Titles Held:
- Truck Driver
- Dump Truck Driver
Degrees
- Jp Mccaskey - City | High School Diploma
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