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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Garth McArthur

Trochu,AB

Summary

Seeking a responsible and challenging position in a growth-oriented company where my experience and skills will significantly contribute to the overall success of the organization and provide opportunities for my career growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Truck Driver/Equipment Operator

Bauer Bros Trucking
01.2023 - Current
  • Operate gravel truck, rock truck, loader, skid steer, and excavator.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance, and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Inspected vehicles before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Heavy Truck Driver

Hastie Hauling
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Inspected vehicles before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck's lifespan, and reducing costly repairs.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and the latest road conditions.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.

Heavy Truck Driver/Equipment Operator

Bauer Bros Trucking
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Operate gravel truck, rock truck, loader, skid steer, and excavator.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance, and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Inspected vehicles before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Heavy Truck Driver

TRL Trucking
04.2013 - 01.2019
  • Operate combo vac truck, tank truck, and steamer
  • Clean tanks and vessels on site turnarounds and various spills.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Wireline/Swab Hand

Wesco Wireline
08.2012 - 04.2013
  • Rig in/out wireline truck and swab truck

Heavy Truck Driver

Three Card Oilfield Services
12.2011 - 08.2012
  • Operate picker and skid steer
  • Operate steam truck
  • Haul various flat deck loads
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Laborer

CENCA Contracting
07.2010 - 08.2010
  • String out and fuse poly pipe
  • Operate loader and picker
  • Tie pipeline into well head
  • Ensured accurate task completion through careful reading of blueprints, schematics, or other technical documentation as required for specific job duties.

Education

Grade 12 Diploma -

Tro-Val School
01.2010

Skills

  • Heavy truck operations
  • Skid Steer, Excavator and Loader operations
  • Materials Transport
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Workflow Management
  • Dependable and Hardworking
  • Accident Documentation

Certification

  • Class 1 Drivers license (2014 - Present)
  • H2S Alive
  • WHIMIS
  • First Aid

References Available

Upon Request

Timeline

Heavy Truck Driver/Equipment Operator

Bauer Bros Trucking
01.2023 - Current

Heavy Truck Driver

Hastie Hauling
01.2020 - 12.2022

Heavy Truck Driver/Equipment Operator

Bauer Bros Trucking
01.2019 - 12.2019

Heavy Truck Driver

TRL Trucking
04.2013 - 01.2019

Wireline/Swab Hand

Wesco Wireline
08.2012 - 04.2013

Heavy Truck Driver

Three Card Oilfield Services
12.2011 - 08.2012

Laborer

CENCA Contracting
07.2010 - 08.2010

Grade 12 Diploma -

Tro-Val School
Garth McArthur