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Eric Certuche

Bakersfield

Summary

Dedicated Fuel Tank Delivery Driver with a proven track record at Flyers Transportation, excelling in safe fuel delivery and compliance with regulations. Skilled in hazardous materials handling and problem-solving, I consistently enhance customer satisfaction through professionalism and punctuality, maintaining a clean driving record while navigating diverse road conditions.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Fuel Tank Delivery Driver

Flyers Transportation
06.2013 - 01.2025
  • Operated fuel delivery vehicles in accordance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with transportation standards.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading fuel tanks, maintaining accuracy in distribution processes.
  • Followed designated routes to deliver fuel efficiently while managing time effectively.
  • Participated in safety training sessions to enhance knowledge of hazardous materials handling.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers to report any delivery issues or changes in schedule.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs and records for compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Developed familiarity with fueling equipment and procedures to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Established trust with long-term clients through consistent punctuality and professionalism in every interaction.
  • Enhanced safety standards with thorough vehicle inspections, adherence to company policies, and strict compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.
  • Reduced customer complaints through friendly service and proactive problem-solving during fuel tank deliveries.
  • Upheld a clean driving record while navigating various road conditions safely throughout daily deliveries.

Fuel Tank Delivery Driver

Wholesale Fuels
01.2011 - 06.2013
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, safety protocols, and the operation of specialized equipment for better workforce productivity.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by adhering to strict schedules and communicating effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to address customer inquiries or concerns regarding fuel products or services.
  • Improved fuel delivery efficiency by planning optimal delivery routes and maintaining accurate records of customer information.
  • Maintained proper documentation for each delivery, including invoices, receipts, and fuel quality reports.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by offering support to colleagues as needed while meeting personal responsibilities efficiently.
  • Delivered exceptional service through the careful handling of sensitive materials, preventing damage or spills during transport.
  • Promoted a culture of safety by actively participating in company-sponsored training sessions, workshops, and ongoing education programs.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining an organized workspace and communicating any relevant information to the incoming driver.
  • Offered valuable input during team meetings for continuous improvement in route planning and overall operational efficiency.
  • Met all federal hazardous material transport requirements through diligent attention to detail in labeling, placarding, and paperwork completion tasks.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Operated fuel delivery vehicles in accordance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with transportation standards.
  • Managed all loading and unloading fuel tanks, maintaining accuracy in distribution processes.
  • Participated in safety training sessions to enhance knowledge of hazardous materials handling.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers to report any delivery issues or changes in schedule.
  • Developed familiarity with fueling equipment and procedures to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Established trust with long-term clients through consistent punctuality and professionalism in every interaction.
  • Upheld a clean driving record while navigating various road conditions safely throughout daily deliveries.

Crude Oil Transport Driver

Kingdom Transportation
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Operated crude oil transport vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • Managed loading and unloading processes, maintaining product integrity during transportation.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle readiness and adherence to maintenance standards.
  • Collaborated with dispatch teams to optimize routes for timely deliveries and fuel efficiency.

Education

GED -

Bakersfield Adult School
Bakersfield, CA

Skills

  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Commercial driving license
  • Fuel delivery procedures
  • Commercial driver's license
  • Environmental awareness
  • Hazardous materials endorsement
  • Fueling calculations
  • Problem-solving
  • Safe driving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Loading and unloading
  • Reliability
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Organizational skills
  • Class A license
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Tractor-trailer operation
  • Clean driving record
  • Dependable and cooperative
  • Commercial driving
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Defensive driving
  • Documentation skills
  • Load inspection
  • Visual inspection
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Delivery documentation
  • Safety and emergency equipment
  • Map reading
  • Valid class A driver's license with all endorsements, Hasmat -doubles , triples - tanker
  • Truck weighing
  • State and federal regulations
  • Professionalism
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement

Timeline

Fuel Tank Delivery Driver

Flyers Transportation
06.2013 - 01.2025

Fuel Tank Delivery Driver

Wholesale Fuels
01.2011 - 06.2013

Crude Oil Transport Driver

Kingdom Transportation
01.2008 - 01.2011

GED -

Bakersfield Adult School
Eric Certuche