Greg Ledger
Leduc,AB
Summary
Experienced truck driver specializing in safety compliance and cargo handling. Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and effective communication skills enhance delivery coordination and operational efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Truck Driver
Miles Away Transport/ KW Dane Transport
Leduc/ Millet, Alberta
05.2025 - Current
- Operated long-haul trucks to transport goods across regional routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Managed delivery schedules while adhering to time constraints and regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and cargo transport details.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate pick-ups and deliveries.
- Followed all safety protocols during loading and unloading processes.
- Assisted in troubleshooting minor vehicle issues while on the road.
- Delivered products and freight to customers both locally and long distance.
- Interacted with company dispatchers to alert of issues or delays.
- Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
- Complied with all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
TruckDriver/Heavy Equipment Operator
Cutting Edge Ventures
Wainwright, Alberta
05.2023 - 01.2025
- Operated trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours, mileage, and cargo for regulatory compliance.
- Communicated with dispatchers to receive instructions and report delivery statuses.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo, ensuring proper securing of freight during transit.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and company protocols.
- Operated heavy machinery to execute excavation and grading tasks.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Followed safety regulations and protocols during all equipment operations.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
Heavy Equipment Operator
CNRL
Fort McKay, AB
05.2015 - 04.2021
- Conducted daily inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to execute efficient excavation and grading operations.
- Followed safety protocols and regulations to minimize workplace hazards.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety practices.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding project progress and equipment needs.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Suncor Energy
Fort McMurray, Alberta
05.2010 - 04.2015
- Operated heavy equipment, including excavators and bulldozers, for site preparation.
- Conducted daily inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to execute efficient excavation and grading operations.
- Followed safety protocols and regulations to minimize workplace hazards.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety practices.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding project progress and equipment needs.
Highway Maintenance Worker
Carillion Canada
Wainwright, Alberta
10.2009 - 05.2010
- Operated heavy machinery for road maintenance and repair tasks.
- Conducted routine inspections of roadways and infrastructure for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to clear snow and ice from highways effectively.
- Assisted in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs and barriers.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a hazard-free work environment.
- Performed minor repairs on equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
- Documented daily activities and maintenance performed for record-keeping purposes.
- Cleared debris from roadsides to ensure safe passage for motorists.
- Loaded trucks with supplies needed for daily maintenance operations.
- Set up temporary warning signs around construction zones to alert drivers of potential hazards.
- Cleared snow, ice and other debris from highways to maintain road safety.
- Repaired traffic signs damaged by weather or accidents.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks, such as patching potholes and repairing guardrails.
- Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while working on the job site.
- Repaired roadway signs, fences and other structures.
- Repaired guard rails damaged by collisions or extreme weather conditions.
- Assisted with roadway projects and highway repairs by controlling traffic patterns.
- Inspected roadways and bridges for signs of deterioration or damage.
- Operated heavy equipment, including snow plows, graders, sweepers, and asphalt spreaders.
- Communicated with other workers regarding traffic flow patterns during construction activities.
- Maintained records of materials used and work performed on assigned projects.
- Followed state and federal regulations regarding highway maintenance and public safety.
- Coordinated with team members to complete projects efficiently and within scheduled timelines.
- Hauled and spread sand, gravel and clay to fill washouts and repair road shoulders.
Education
Class 1 With Air Brake Endorsement - Transportation
Royal Truck Driver
Edmonton04-1990
Skills
- Vehicle operation
- Cargo handling
- Route planning
- Safety compliance
- Regulatory knowledge
- Delivery coordination
- Time management
- Equipment maintenance
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Customer interaction
- Accident prevention strategies
- Clean driving record
- Load securing proficiency
- Strong communication
- Logbook maintenance
- Truck maintenance
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Freight management
- Safety processes and procedures
- Trip planning
- Defensive driving techniques
- Long-haul trucking
- Route planning expertise
- Basic mechanical skills
- Adaptability to weather conditions
- Fuel refilling
- Log keeping
- Safe driving practices
- Log updating
- Commercial driving
- Health and safety adherence
- Local and long distance driving
- Vehicle inspection
- DOT compliance
- Verbal and written communication
- Defensive driver training
- Clean MVR
Timeline
OTR Truck Driver
Miles Away Transport/ KW Dane Transport
05.2025 - Current
TruckDriver/Heavy Equipment Operator
Cutting Edge Ventures
05.2023 - 01.2025
Heavy Equipment Operator
CNRL
05.2015 - 04.2021
Heavy Equipment Operator
Suncor Energy
05.2010 - 04.2015
Highway Maintenance Worker
Carillion Canada
10.2009 - 05.2010
Class 1 With Air Brake Endorsement - Transportation
Royal Truck Driver