Harjeet Sandhu
London,ON
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Cooperative forklift operator with several years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Fair deal transport
Brampton, Ontario
03.2024 - Current
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
Truck Driver
Lapis carrier inc
Winnipeg, Manitoba
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
Truck Driver Laborer
Fair deal transport
Brampton, Ontario
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Adhered strictly to Hours of Service guidelines set forth by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
- Responded quickly to any traffic violations or other emergencies encountered during trips.
- Coordinated with dispatch personnel to plan routes and delivery schedules.
Truck Driver
Georgian Freight lines
Mississauga, Ontario
05.2020 - 11.2021
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
Truck Driver
Gifft Express inc
Brampton, Ontario
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Kuehne + Nagel
Brampton, Ontario
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating the forklift.
- Performed daily pre-shift inspections on forklifts and other equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
- Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
- Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
Warehouse Worker
Legacy supply chain services
Brampton, Ontario
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
Warehouse Worker
Amazon fulfillment center
Brampton, Ontario
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized tracking systems.
Education
Post-Degree Certificate - Computer Science
Lambton College
Toronto08-2018
Bachelor in Computer Application - Computer Science
Panjab University Chandigarh
Punjab, IN03-2015
Skills
- Cargo Handling
- Materials Transport
- Delivery Scheduling
- Equipment Operation
- Load security
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Lift up to 50 pounds
- Accurate record keeping
- Air Brake Certification
- Shipping and packaging
- Trip planning
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- Warehouse picking
- Forklift Operation
- Barcode scanning
Timeline
Truck Driver
Fair deal transport
03.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
Lapis carrier inc
08.2022 - 01.2024
Truck Driver Laborer
Fair deal transport
11.2021 - 08.2022
Truck Driver
Georgian Freight lines
05.2020 - 11.2021
Truck Driver
Gifft Express inc
08.2019 - 05.2020
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Kuehne + Nagel
02.2019 - 05.2019
Warehouse Worker
Legacy supply chain services
09.2018 - 12.2018
Warehouse Worker
Amazon fulfillment center
09.2017 - 01.2018
Post-Degree Certificate - Computer Science
Lambton College
Bachelor in Computer Application - Computer Science
Panjab University Chandigarh