truck driver resume example with 17+ years of experience
Motivated classA proficient at driving broad range of commercial trucks. Resourceful and customer-focused transportation specialist with [Number] years of experience building client relations, supporting operations, managing logistics and handling distribution. Results-oriented in high-stress situations with talents in driving multiple types of trucks. Responsible Truck Driver with expertise in planning routes, collecting payments and resolving customer service issues. Bringing 2 years of related experience, advanced inspection skills and defensive driving abilities. Service-oriented with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to safety. Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations. Over [Num20ber] years of experience on road.
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- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
- Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
- 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.
- Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 1 pounds.
- Verified number of containers on route and at each location matched service level listed and reported discrepancies.
- Mastered residential and commercial route navigation and serviced [Number] customers per day using either front or rear end load lift attachment.
- Drove garbage trucks on specified routes, collected and loaded solid waste and recyclables and transported to appropriate disposal or recycling sites.
- Notified management or dispatcher of service interruptions, including blocked containers, closed lots, streets or alleyways and potential safety hazards.
- Dumped containers completely, left customer's location clean and free of debris, securely closed containers and prevented containers from inhibiting traffic flow.
- Performed standardized pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and operated hydraulic hand controls to lift and load residential and commercial trash cans to dispose of trash.
- Located and selected merchandise to verify against delivery sheet specifications.
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Satisfied recordkeeping demands with accurate invoicing, shipping paperwork coordination and daily logs outlining field activities.
- Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
- Inspected and maintained gas, oil and water levels as well as tires, lights and brakes.
- Processed payments by accepting cash, checks and credit card payments.
- Obtained signatures on all invoices and credits to stay on top of paperwork requirements.
- Positioned blocks and ties around items to secure cargo during transit.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Picked up and delivered cargo in tractor-trailer with expert knowledge of roads, highways and interstates.
- Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- South Medford
Job Titles Held:
- Truck Driver
- Truck Driver
- Truck Driver
- Truck Driver
Degrees
- High School Diploma
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