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Baljit Singh

Brampton,ON

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and a year in logistics.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Orbit Express
02.2023 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Arts

Government College
Hoshiarpur
04.2007

Skills

  • Commercial Driving
  • Materials Transport
  • Document Management
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Safe Driving
  • Load Security
  • Transportation Safety
  • Tractor-Trailer Driving Specialist
  • Long-Haul Driving
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Inclement Weather Driving
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Heavy Haul Expert
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Basic computer literacy
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Safe driving practices
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Vehicle inspection abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Organizational skills
  • GPS navigation mastery

Languages

English
Professional Working
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional

Timeline

Truck Driver

Orbit Express
02.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Arts

Government College
Baljit Singh