Elmer Bud Wilson
Hamilton,Canada
Summary
Secure a local trucking position within Canada, utilizing experience in safe freight transport, heavy equipment operation, and vehicle maintenance. Committed to efficiency, safety, and professionalism in every aspect of the job.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Flatbed Tractor Truck Driver
Thomas Solutions
Hamilton, ON
01.2025 - Current
- Transported flatbed loads across regional routes safely and efficiently.
- Inspected vehicles and cargo for compliance with safety regulations.
- Secured loads using appropriate tie-down techniques and equipment.
Environmental Waste Hauler
GFL Environmental Services
Hamilton, Canada
05.2024 - Current
- Hauled hazardous and non-hazardous waste between transfer facilities
- Operated vacuum trucks, roll-off trucks, and tankers for industrial waste transport
- Ensured regulatory compliance and proper waste disposal
Truck Driver - Garbage Hauler
T.D. Services Inc.
Stoney Creek, Canada
05.2024 - 01.2024
- Hauled garbage to landfills using a walking floor trailer
- Adhered to municipal waste regulations and road safety protocols
- Performed pre/post-trip inspections and maintained logbook compliance
Flatbed Truck Driver
Grace Transport
Hamilton, Canada
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Hauled slab stone, oversized loads, and coil steel, including military vehicles
- Secured and transported heavy/oversized cargo per safety regulations
- Planned routes for oversized load restrictions and compliance
Truck Driver & Chemical Systems Operator
Zimmer Air Services
Hamilton, Canada
08.2011 - 09.2011
- Operated chemical loading systems and transported chemicals to job sites
- Loaded helicopters with agricultural chemicals for aerial spraying
Snowplow Operator (On-Call)
Chatham-Kent Public Works
Chatham-Kent, Canada
12.2010 - 12.2010
- Operated salt spreader units and performed road maintenance during winter
- Used backhoes to load salt into plows for highway and road treatment
Small Engine Mechanic (Non-Licensed)
Lawnscapes
Chatham-Kent, Canada
06.2009 - 08.2009
- Repaired lawn equipment, trucks, and trailers
- Conducted mechanical maintenance and welding repairs
Road Maintenance & Sign Repair
Chatham-Kent Public Works
Chatham-Kent, Canada
01.2005 - 07.2005
- Maintained highways and roads, repaired signs, and assisted with tree cutting/removal
- Conducted lawnmower repairs, welding, and fabrication of part
- Assisted wastewater personnel with water line repairs
General Labourer & Forklift Operator
Worthington Cylinders
Tilbury, Canada
06.1995 - 08.1999
- Promoted to forklift operator after training in loading/unloading trucks
- Appointed as a Certified Health & Safety Representative
Education
Motive Power Fundamentals Certificate - Automotive & Diesel Mechanics
Fanshawe College
AZ License Training - Hands-on and classroom training in semi-truck handling, defensive driving, and skid control
Ontario Truck Driving School
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
John McGreggor Secondary School
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Forklift & Warehouse Experience
- Automotive & Mechanical Knowledge
- Construction & General Labour
- Trucking & Over-the-Road Experience
Experience Years
24+
Personal Information
License: Licensed AZ driver
Timeline
Flatbed Tractor Truck Driver
Thomas Solutions
01.2025 - Current
Environmental Waste Hauler
GFL Environmental Services
05.2024 - Current
Truck Driver - Garbage Hauler
T.D. Services Inc.
05.2024 - 01.2024
Truck Driver & Chemical Systems Operator
Zimmer Air Services
08.2011 - 09.2011
Flatbed Truck Driver
Grace Transport
01.2011 - 01.2014
Snowplow Operator (On-Call)
Chatham-Kent Public Works
12.2010 - 12.2010
Small Engine Mechanic (Non-Licensed)
Lawnscapes
06.2009 - 08.2009
Road Maintenance & Sign Repair
Chatham-Kent Public Works
01.2005 - 07.2005
General Labourer & Forklift Operator
Worthington Cylinders
06.1995 - 08.1999
Motive Power Fundamentals Certificate - Automotive & Diesel Mechanics
Fanshawe College
AZ License Training - Hands-on and classroom training in semi-truck handling, defensive driving, and skid control
Ontario Truck Driving School
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
John McGreggor Secondary School