Aaron Adlam
Welland,ON
Summary
Hardworking safety-focused individual possessing 10+ years of Truck Driving experience with an outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable and dedicated to transportation services with and excellent record of punctuality and work ethic.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AZ Driver - Lugger Truck With Trailer
AIM (American Iron And Metal)
09.2020 - Current
- Operated an AZ-class Lugger Truck & Trailer to transport metal materials to and from designated locations, ensuring compliance with traffic laws and company policies
- Safely loaded and unloaded metal materials onto the truck using appropriate equipment, such as forklifts or cranes, and secure the load to prevent shifting or damage during transit
- Perform routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck, ensuring that it is in good working condition and reported any mechanical issues or damages to the maintenance department for timely repairs
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes to stay on schedule in order to maintain punctuality, improve customer satisfaction and adhere to strict delivery schedules.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Adhered to all safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards while using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required to follow safe work practices at all times while loading,unloading and operating vehicles.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and other team members to coordinate delivery schedules, report any issues or delays, and maintain efficient communication channels
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle's interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
Roll Off / Lugger Driver with Trailer
Terrapure Environmental
11.2019 - 09.2020
- Reported to the Transportation Manager and was responsible for loading trucks and transporting bulk product and waste.
- Operated all company vehicles and equipment as per Company procedures, policies and according to all applicable legislation in a safe and efficient manner
- Accurately completed documents on a daily basis including pre/post trip inspections, manifests and log books in a legible manner to meet compliance requirements
- Participated in the transportation on-call rotation as scheduled and be available in an emergency and/or on short notice for weekends, after hours and holiday work
- Maintained company owned vehicles and equipment, including minor mechanical issues and interior/exterior vehicle cleanliness
- Represent the Company in a responsible and professional manner while dealing with customers, suppliers, regulatory bodies and fellow employees
- Complied with all Company issued health and safety, environmental, administrative and general policies/procedures, as well as those provided by our customers or third parties when on their job sites
- Assist in other company departments as required, including Waste Management and Dust Suppression, secondary duties in Operations and other duties as assigned
Roll Off Driver
Waste Management
03.2017 - 11.2019
- Safely Operated a Heavy-Duty truck to perform assigned duties on waste management transfer routes in accordance with Occupational Health & Safety and Ministry of Transportation (MTO) requirements as well as all local, provincial, and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintained a clean and safe vehicle.
- Performed pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); noted all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
- Performed all duties to and from landfill as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch, while assisting other company drivers as directed.
- Notified Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
- Completed and submitted customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
Driver/Loader
GFL Environmental Corporation
09.2013 - 02.2017
- Safely and efficiently operated a lugger truck to transport lime waste from Redpath Sugar to the designated location
- Ensured the lugger bins were securely fastened and positioned correctly on the truck and trailer
- Navigated challenging driving conditions safely in a cabover through Downtown Hamilton
- Consistently met 1 hour interval deadlines while maintaining high levels of attention to detail in the loading process with another driver
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
Education
High School Diploma -
Notre Dame Catholic High School Welland
Welland, ONAZ Drivers License -
Ontario Truck Driving School
Hamilton, ONSkills
- Commercial Driving
- Materials Transport
- Heavy Vehicle Driver's License and Clean Driving Record
- Familiarity with Road Rules and Regulations
- Navigation Capabilities and Experience using Maps and GPS
- Roll Off Truck Operation Monitoring and Maintenance
- Securing Cargo for Safe Transportation
- Punctual and Reliable
- Truck Tarping
Additional Information - Highlights Of Qualifications
- Able to learn new skills quickly without supervision
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, respectful towards others and dedicated to get the job done
- Willing to take the initiative and take on new responsibilities
- Defensive Safety Driving Certificate
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Licensed AZ Driver - [Timeframe]
- Defensive Driving Safety Certificate
Timeline
AZ Driver - Lugger Truck With Trailer
AIM (American Iron And Metal)
09.2020 - Current
Roll Off / Lugger Driver with Trailer
Terrapure Environmental
11.2019 - 09.2020
Roll Off Driver
Waste Management
03.2017 - 11.2019
Driver/Loader
GFL Environmental Corporation
09.2013 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Notre Dame Catholic High School Welland
AZ Drivers License -
Ontario Truck Driving School
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