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TRUCK DRIVER
Summary
Skills
  • Clean MVR
  • Route management
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Cargo handling
Experience
Truck Driver936 L.L.C. | Dallas, TX | May 2019 - Current
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods across [Location].
  • 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.
  • Exceeded specific team goals, partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Operated pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock, or other materials.
  • Ensured timely delivery by conducting pre-inspections and ensuring truck was maintained for reliable, safe operation.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods, collecting payment for services when required.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Reported [Type] and [Type] incidents to [Job title] for recommendations for assistance and resolution.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and [Type] data on time to keep reports current.
  • Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to [number] pounds.
  • Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in [Type] and [Type] environments, including all weather conditions.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining [Number]% safe driving record over [Timeframe].
  • Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including [Type] and [Type] to keep truck functional.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Employed best inventory packing and safety practices with zero complaints, hazards, incidents or lost-time accidents.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers and [Job title]s to provide updated information on road conditions and potential hazards.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Used [Type] equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
  • Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Notified customers of delayed deliveries due to [Type] and [Type] issues, decreasing calls to support lines by [Number]%.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics and productivity records.
  • Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
  • Increased inventory longevity, inspecting and repairing vehicles and emergency equipment to ensure effective mechanical and safety usage.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains.
  • Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
  • Drove customer retention, accurately and efficiently delivering orders.
  • Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
  • Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
  • Unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime to maximize revenue.
  • Balanced and handled expense accounts for each trip.
  • Ensured correct orders were picked, pallet-wrapped and marked for shipping under tight time constraints.
  • Maintained comprehensive delivery records and facilitated management of customer accounts.
  • Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
  • Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as [Type] and [Type] with no incidents.
  • Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery times and alternate routes.
  • Certified that waste, supplies and material handling equipment were secured prior to operating vehicle on public highways.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
Truck DriverDld Carrier | Charlotte, NC | January 2018 - May 2019
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods across [Location].
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Sustained safety protocol, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and material usage.
  • Exceeded specific team goals, partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Operated pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Certified that waste, supplies and material handling equipment were secured prior to operating vehicle on public highways.
  • Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery times and alternate routes.
  • Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as [Type] and [Type] with no incidents.
  • Ensured timely delivery by conducting pre-inspections and ensuring truck was maintained for reliable, safe operation.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock, or other materials.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Maintained comprehensive delivery records and facilitated management of customer accounts.
  • Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods, collecting payment for services when required.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Reported [Type] and [Type] incidents to [Job title] for recommendations for assistance and resolution.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and [Type] data on time to keep reports current.
  • Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to [number] pounds.
  • Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in [Type] and [Type] environments, including all weather conditions.
  • Ensured correct orders were picked, pallet-wrapped and marked for shipping under tight time constraints.
  • Balanced and handled expense accounts for each trip.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining [Number]% safe driving record over [Timeframe].
  • Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including [Type] and [Type] to keep truck functional.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Employed best inventory packing and safety practices with zero complaints, hazards, incidents or lost-time accidents.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers and [Job title]s to provide updated information on road conditions and potential hazards.
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime to maximize revenue.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
  • 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.
  • Drove customer retention, accurately and efficiently delivering orders.
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
  • Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
  • 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.
  • Increased inventory longevity, inspecting and repairing vehicles and emergency equipment to ensure effective mechanical and safety usage.
  • Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics and productivity records.
  • Notified customers of delayed deliveries due to [Type] and [Type] issues, decreasing calls to support lines by [Number]%.
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Used [Type] equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
DeliveryCory Home Deliver | Miami, FL | January 2014 - January 2018
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklist before first delivery with [Number]% accuracy rate.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process all paperwork efficiently.
  • Promoted [Type] products at route locations, bringing in $[Amount] in additional income per month and driving acquisition goals.
  • Maintained solid connections with established customers to promote new products.
  • Safely operated and maintained heavy equipment, including forklifts, stair climbers and pallet jacks.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Operated delivery vehicles [Number] days per week, averaging [Number] miles on road and [Number] customers served.
  • Exceeded productivity goals by [Number]% through effective routing and planning.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaCuba | | Cuba, Cuba | Expected in June 2027
Mecanic Automotor AATI Mecanic School | Hialeah, FL
MecanicAATI | | Hialeah, FL | January 2009
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • 936 L.L.C.
  • Dld Carrier
  • Cory Home Deliver

School Attended

  • Cuba
  • AATI Mecanic School
  • AATI

Job Titles Held:

  • Truck Driver
  • Delivery

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Mecanic Automotor
    Mecanic

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