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Augustus Ennis

Transport Truck Driver

115 Peckham Ave, North York,ON

Summary

(Delivery Transport Truck Driver) Box Straight Truck / Roll off Hook Bin Truck

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environment. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Box Truck Driver / Straight Truck Delivery Driver

Joe's Home Renovation

1616 Upper Gage Ave, Hamilton, ON, L8W 1E7

08.2016 - Current

Improved route efficiency by planning and executing optimized driving paths.
Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely and accurate deliveries.
Maintained compliance with DOT regulations for safe and efficient truck operations.
Performed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and prevent breakdowns.
Managed paperwork efficiently, including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and driver logs.
Assisted in loading and unloading cargo to ensure proper handling and minimize potential damage.
Communicated professionally with dispatchers, customers, and other drivers for smooth coordination of pickups and deliveries.
Navigated challenging road conditions while maintaining strict adherence to traffic laws for safe transportation of goods.
Completed regular maintenance tasks on the vehicle to prolong its lifespan and reduce repair costs.
Increased on-time delivery rate by utilizing GPS technology and real-time traffic updates effectively.
Strengthened relationships with clients through excellent communication skills during pickup and delivery processes.
Contributed to company reputation by providing exceptional customer service when resolving issues or answering inquiries related to deliveries.
Ensured cargo security by regularly checking load securement devices throughout each trip.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Operated various types of equipment safely including pallet jacks, hand trucks, lift gates as needed for cargo handling.
Continuously updated knowledge on industry best practices attending training sessions workshops provided by the employer.

Hook Lift Bin / Salt Truck / Tractor Operator

Clintar Landscape Management

4210 Midland Ave, Scarborough, ON M1V 4S6

11.2022 - 04.2024

Load and unload Salt using Roll Off Hook lift Bin Truck.
Load and unload Snow and Ice using Roll Off Hook lift Bin Truck.
Completed prompt snow removal process during and after weather events.
Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
Upheld safety standards for working in wet, cold and windy conditions.
Worked in parking lots, roads and driveways to handle needs of businesses and residential customers.
Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.
Maintained assigned vehicles and equipment in professional working conditions.
Logged activities, maintenance issues and hours worked for supervisors.
Used flags to warn motorists about hazards, obstacles and workers ahead.
Used Snow plow to created safe passage on sidewalks for Citizens .
Operated snow plow for Type government to support safe travel for local citizens.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
Optimized equipment usage by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.

U-HAUL

U-Haul Moving And Storage

4095 KINGSTON RD, SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO, M1E2M3

01.2017 - 04.2019

Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Kept vehicles well maintained and clean for pleasant passenger experiences.
Demonstrated level-headedness in emergency situations involving passengers or vehicles.
Trained to properly secure various types of cargo.
Skilled driving in poor weather conditions.
Uncoupled and coupled trailers by connecting and disconnecting air and electrical lines, changing trailer jack positions and manipulating fifth-wheel locks.
Followed hand signals and verbal cues from loading crews to maneuver truck into loading and unloading positions.
Reviewed transportation and shipping papers to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
Conducted regular vehicle inspections by checking fluids, examining engine for corrosion and inspecting interior and exterior of vehicle for damage.
Demonstrated strong knowledge of local and regional roadways, enabling efficient navigation even without GPS assistance.
Coordinated with fellow drivers on multi-stop routes for efficient teamwork and resource allocation during high-demand periods.
Provided support in training new drivers on company policies, procedures, and best practices for box truck operation.
Maintained accurate records of deliveries, vehicle inspections, and other relevant documentation for compliance purposes.
Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and managing daily schedules.

Education

Air Breaks. - Z.

City Truck & Forklift Training School

7003 Steels Ave W, Etobicoke, ON, M9W 0A2

12.2023

License Certificate - HVAC

Pre-apprenticeship Institution

11 Kodiak Crescent, North York, ON M3J 3E5

06.2017

License Certificate - Basic Welding

Humber College

205 Humber College Blvd, Etobicoke, ON M9W 5L7

03.2008

High School Diploma -

York Memorial Collegiate Institute

1700 Keel St, York, ON, M6M 3W5

06.1999