GURPREET SINGH
Brampton,ON
Summary
Reliable heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver with solid experience in transporting goods efficiently and safely over long distances. Possess strong navigation skills, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to maintain vehicle condition. Skilled in time management and route planning, contributing to consistent on-time deliveries. Demonstrated capability to improve fuel efficiency through strategic driving techniques, reducing operational costs for previous employers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
AZ TRUCK
MOHIT TRUCK SOLUTIONS
02.2024 - Current
- Performed pre and post trips
- Flatbed with wide loads
- Delivered construction goods
- Experience with Montreal runs.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, andaccident prevention methods.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
TRUCK DRIVER
ULS (UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS)
11.2021 - 05.2024
- Operated both manual and automatic 26 feet trucks with DZ license
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after trips
- Loaded trucks with furniture and electronic goods, weighing between 100 to 210 lbs.
- Efficiently performed heavy loading and unloading tasks.
- Drove over 600 km across the Ontario region
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance and recorded any incidents.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Worked as a team leader for about 2 years.
- Demonstrated expertise in team management to ensure smooth operations during loadout processes
- Experience with delivery in GTA and out of GTA.
SECURITY
SHERIVEN SECURITY
TORONTO
10.2020 - 11.2022
- Working at construction site TORONTO
- Maintained control and ensured safety during load-outs
- Worked in various weather conditions, including rain, snow, and hot temperatures.
- Worked in fast-paced environments.
- Performed regular checks of perimeter fencing for signs of tampering or damage.
- Provided access control by verifying identification cards of personnel entering the site.
- Instructed staff members on proper security procedures for their area of responsibility.
- Escorted individuals off-site if necessary due to suspicious behaviour or noncompliance with rules.
- Implemented emergency protocols when needed to maintain a safe environment.
- Provided training sessions for new employees regarding company policies related to security.
FORKLIFT DRIVER
GOLOGISTICS COMPANY
12.2019 - 10.2020
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded materials in a fast-paced environment.
- Managed and optimized the skids
- Managed inventory by organizing and documenting goods.
- Work in a fast-paced environment.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding product placement on shelves or racks.
- Verified inventory counts by comparing them against previous records.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers, customers, and management team members.
- Restocked supplies such as boxes and other materials needed for production line operations.
- Inspected the forklift daily to ensure theproper functioning of safety equipment and components.
Education
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ECE (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR) -
CANADA COLLEGE, MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA
11.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Information Technology
PTU PUNJAB, INDIA
05.2017
Skills
- Construction
- Heavy Loading
- Driving Manual and Automatic
- Data Entry
- Operations
- Team Leader
- Management
- Customer services
- Route Planning
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Hazard Identification
- Safe Driving Practices
- CB Radio Communication
- Truck Weighing
- Interpersonal Communication
- Relationship Building
- Interpersonal Skills
Licensing
- AZ LICENCE (HAVE MANUALLY AND AUTOMATIC EXPERIENCE)
- FORKLIFT
- SECURITY
Languages
- ENGLISH, HIGHLY PROFICIENT
- PUNJABI, NATIVE SPEAKER
- HINDI, GOOD
Timeline
AZ TRUCK
MOHIT TRUCK SOLUTIONS
02.2024 - Current
TRUCK DRIVER
ULS (UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS)
11.2021 - 05.2024
SECURITY
SHERIVEN SECURITY
10.2020 - 11.2022
FORKLIFT DRIVER
GOLOGISTICS COMPANY
12.2019 - 10.2020
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ECE (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR) -
CANADA COLLEGE, MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA
Bachelor of Arts - Information Technology
PTU PUNJAB, INDIA
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