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Gurminder Singh Kaler

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Highly skilled and dependable professional with extensive experience in container transportation and cross-border transport. Proficient in trip planning, route navigation, and logistical planning, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries. Adept at handling pressure, maintaining documentation accuracy, and adhering to transportation legislation. Holds a truck driving licence C+E with hazardous materials endorsement and Class 1 HGV certification. Demonstrates outstanding communication skills, safety awareness, and mechanical knowledge. Committed to health and safety compliance, vehicle inspection, load securing, and fuel efficiency techniques. Career goal: To leverage advanced driving training and expertise in transportation logistics to enhance operational efficiency within a dynamic organisation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Long haul truck driver

TransDirect Freightlines Inc.
05.2025 - Current

Operated truck and trailer combination vehicles over long distances to deliver products and materials.
Oversaw freight loading, ensuring compliance with weight limits and securing loads to prevent damage.
Coordinated deliveries with dispatchers to optimise logistics and timings.

Long haul truck driver

North Track Transport LTD.
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Followed strict guidelines for transporting hazardous materials safely.
  • Kept detailed logbooks documenting journey details to comply with regulations.

Barista

Tim Hortons
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Performed cash handling duties accurately to maintain financial integrity.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing top-quality coffee and beverages.
  • Offered personalised beverage recommendations, enhancing customer rapport.
  • Implemented hygiene standards throughout café premises for public health safety compliance.

Security Guard

HDFC Bank
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
  • Conducted regular patrols, identifying potential hazards and reporting incidents promptly.
  • Assisted in access control by verifying identification and granting entry to authorized individuals.
  • Responded to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with local authorities as needed.
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.

Education

Higher National Diploma - Welder

Ideal group polytechnic college
Moga, india
06.2015

Skills

  • Container transportation
  • Trip planning
  • Adaptable to irregular hours
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Logbook keeping
  • Truck driving license
  • Hazardous materials endorsement
  • Independence
  • Transportation legislation knowledge
  • Reversing large vehicles
  • Good eyesight
  • Cross-Border transport familiarity
  • Advanced driving training
  • Lorry loading and unloading
  • Forklift operation
  • GPS operation
  • Handling pressure
  • Fuel efficiency techniques
  • Route navigation
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Load securing
  • Dependability
  • Route planning
  • Safety awareness
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Safety compliance
  • Logistical planning
  • Client communication
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Cargo loading and unloading
  • Driving log management
  • Basic vehicle maintenance
  • Transportation logistics
  • Route and schedule planning
  • Truck safety inspections
  • HGV safety compliance
  • Weight distribution checks
  • Delivery record management
  • Outstanding communication
  • Driving policies
  • Long-haul deliveries
  • First Aid trained
  • Long-haul route planning
  • Road laws expertise
  • Vehicle defect reporting
  • First aid knowledge
  • Class 1 HGV certified
  • Heavy lifting

Languages

English
Fluent
Punjabi
Native

Personal Information

Timeline

Long haul truck driver

TransDirect Freightlines Inc.
05.2025 - Current

Long haul truck driver

North Track Transport LTD.
08.2024 - 04.2025

Barista

Tim Hortons
12.2023 - 08.2024

Security Guard

HDFC Bank
03.2022 - 10.2023

Higher National Diploma - Welder

Ideal group polytechnic college
Gurminder Singh Kaler