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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 All trucks and 53' trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.

Skilled Truck Driver with 33 years transporting product accident-free, for various industries. Skilled in operation of tow motors and hand jacks.

Seasoned driving expert with attention to detail and safety. Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, operating pallet jack equipment and known for having terrific Driving . Holder of CDL license with A and M endorsements.

Skills
  • Clean MVR
  • Cargo handling
  • Route management
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Over the road experience
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Class A license
Education and Training
High School DiplomaStaunton River High SchoolMoneta,VA,05/1984
Experience
Eagle Express LinesTruck Driver | Harrisonburg, VA11/2017 to 02/2020
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Sustained safety protocol, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and material usage.
  • Operated pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • 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.
  • Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
Midwest Transport Inc.Truck Driver | Robinson , IL10/2017 to 11/2017
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • 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.
  • Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in [Type] and [Type] environments, including all weather conditions.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers and [Job title]s to provide updated information on road conditions and potential hazards.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
Finkle 4 Freight and logistics Truck Driver | Montclair, NJ01/2017 to 10/2017
Watsontown Trucking CompanyTruck Driver | Milton, PA12/2014 to 01/2017
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
  • Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as [Type] and [Type] with no incidents.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Eagle Express Lines
  • Midwest Transport Inc.
  • Finkle 4 Freight and logistics
  • Watsontown Trucking Company

School Attended

  • Staunton River High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Truck Driver

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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