truck driver resume example with 12+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary
Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator with ability to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.
Skills
Commercial driving
Logging paperwork
Equipment monitoring
Excellent time management skills.
Safety and compliance
Commercial driving expertise
Trained in safe driving techniques
Safe driver in adverse conditions
Lift up to 100 pounds
Organized
Vehicle inspections
Defensive driver training
Work History
Truck Driver, 07/2014 to Current Custom Truck One Source – Kansas City, MO,
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Learned and applied safe driving techniques to avoid accidents.
Reported all accidents, damage and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Completed preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on [Type] vehicles.
Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
Attended and participated in all driver safety meetings.
School Bus Driver, 11/XXX8 to 06/2014 Transwest – Fort Lupton, CO,
Adhered to all scheduled routes to ensure timely drop-offs and pick-ups at all locations.
Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT and local traffic standards and regulations.
Obeyed all local and DOT traffic rules and regulations.
Assisted passengers with difficulties or disabilities to board and exit bus.
Transported passengers safely between destinations while following prescribed routes.
Performed all bus driving duties and passenger interaction with professionalism.
Maintained safe and timely route completions.
Kept bus clean to maintain professional appearance and positive school image.
Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus to ensure safe operation.
Ensured all emergency equipment was in great condition and in working order.
Checked vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order
Reported vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to vehicles.
Transported students to residential and commercial daycare locations.
Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition
Dump Truck Driver, 06/2011 to 08/2012 Scotty's Contracting And Stone, Llc – Glasgow, KY,
Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Learned and applied safe driving techniques to avoid accidents.
Transported gravel and aggregate goods, including hazardous materials, without incident across pa and new york.
Truck Driver, 06/2010 to 08/2011 Custom Truck One Source – Elk Point, SD,
Maintained accurate records with compliant invoicing, payment processing and daily logs.
Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Reported all accidents, damage and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
Clearly communicated with dispatchers and [Job title]s, giving updated information, including estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Alerted customers of late deliveries due to traffic jams and road construction, slashing inquiry calls to company support line by [Number]%.
Used manual jack to unload at customer site.
Invoiced, collected monies due and settled accounts with shippers each day.
Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
Education
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/XXX7 to East Stroudsburg Senior High School South - East Stroudsburg, PA GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/XXX7 to Monroe Career And Techinical Institute - Bartonsville, GPA:
Majored in welding
Certifications
certified in mig, tig, flux core welding, and oxy acetylene cutting.
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Additional Information
Basic auto mechanic ability. Changing oil, Tire rotation, Transmission removal and install, Wiring harness swap, and Cylinder head replacement.
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