Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Truck Driver
TNL Freighting
Nelson
04.2008 - 03.2021
Started class 2 doing local deliveries and worked my way up to class 5 doing local and out of town deliveries then on to linehaul traveling all around New Zealand , did about a 6 month stint doing local class 5 despatch and covering for linehaul despatch when required, also 18 months carting ammonium nitrate from Westport to either waiha and Auckland.
Truck Driver
Can plan
Nelson
10.2007 - 04.2008
Driving around nelson collecting and empting wheelie bins around nelson .
Education
Nil -
Nayland College
Nelson, NSN
Skills
Safe Driving
Strong Work Ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Safe Driving Practices
Dependable and reliable
Commercial driving
Long-haul driving
Load security
Route Planning
Inclement weather driving
Customer-Oriented
Basic Computer Literacy
Load securing proficiency
Defensive Driving Techniques
Delivery Scheduling
Logistics Planning
Physical stamina and strength
Hazardous Materials Handling
Adherence to Regulations
Adaptability and Resilience
Vehicle systems
Truck Driving
Load Inspection
Critical Thinking
Forklift Operation
Decision-Making
Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
Dependable and Cooperative
Assisting customers
Truck Weighing
Truck Cab Computer Operation
Logistics Coordination
CB Radio Communication
Accomplishments
Supervised team of Number staff members.
Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.