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Greg Macleod

Cornwall

Summary

With 36 years of experience, including a notable tenure at Edward Anderson, I excel in transporting hazardous materials and maintaining impeccable safety standards. Renowned for a strong work ethic and reliable service, I've significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and safety, showcasing my expertise with a Class A commercial driver's license and attention to detail.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Edward Anderson
06.2004 - 12.2024
  • Delivered goods by completing timely and safe routes across various regions.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to identify and resolve potential issues before departure.
  • Monitored vehicle performance to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety on the road.
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks to transport cargo, meeting all legal and safety standards.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.
  • Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bluefield
Hampshire PEI
06-1986

Skills

    Transporting Hazerdous Material such as Gasoline,diesel,propne chemicals and heavy oil l have 36 year truck driving experiance using tandem tridem quad and super B's this includes tank and reefer

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Class A commercial Driver's license

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Truck Driver

Edward Anderson
06.2004 - 12.2024

High School Diploma -

Bluefield
Greg Macleod