Truck Driver Resume Example Dover Corporation

TRUCK DRIVER

Summary

Skilled truck driver with expertise in planning efficient routes, collecting payments and resolving customer service issues. Bringing 26 years of related experience, advanced inspection skills and defensive driving abilities. Service-oriented with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to safety. Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about heavy big trucks and 53 ft trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs. Skilled Truck Driver with 26 years transporting product accident-free, for various industries. Skilled in operation of tow motors and hand jacks. Skilled Truck Driver with 26 years transporting product accident-free, for various industries. Skilled in operation of tow motors and hand jacks. Problem-solving 10 experienced using GPS to determine most efficient routes. Hardworking individual with more than 15 years of safe driving and loading experience. Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and efficient route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations.

Skills

Refrigerated trailers operation
Clean MVR
Customer-oriented
Route management
Cargo handling
Planning ability
Courteous and polite demeanor
Trained in [george] safety regulations

Doubles and Triples specialist
Dependable and reliable
Over the road experience
ClasA license
Preventive maintenance
Flatbed experience
Assisting customers

Experience

Truck Driver | 04/2015 to 06/2020
Dover Corporation - Grand Rapids , MI

Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
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
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to [number] pounds.
Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining [Number]% safe driving record.
Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Exceeded specific team goals, partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.

Truck Driver | 01/2015 to 04/2015
Dover Corporation - Madison , IN

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.
Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
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.
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
Ran tractor-trailer combination in [Type] and [Type] environments, including all weather conditions.
Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as [Type] and [Type] with no incidents.
Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to [number] pounds.
Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
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.
Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Exceeded specific team goals, partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics and productivity records.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
Used [Type] equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.
Drove customer retention, accurately and efficiently delivering orders.
Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck.
Picked orderly promptly and pallet-wrapped and marked for shipping under tight time constraints.
Operated pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.

Truck Driver | 11/2014 to 01/2015
Dover Corporation - Mount Juliet , TN

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.
Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
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
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
Ran tractor-trailer combination in [Type] and [Type] environments, including all weather conditions.
Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as [Type] and [Type] with no incidents.
Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to [number] pounds.
Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.

Truck Driver | 04/2012 to 01/2014
Dover Corporation - Rock Island , IL

Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains.
Conducted preventative maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
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
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
Ran tractor-trailer combination in [Type] and [Type] environments, including all weather conditions.
Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as [Type] and [Type] with no incidents.

Education and Training

Carencro High School - City, State

High School Diploma

05/1987

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