John Harley
Fort Saskatchewan,Alberta
Summary
Experienced Class 1 Driver skilled in navigating challenging road conditions and training new drivers. Strong emphasis on safety awareness, attention to detail, and collaboration with site personnel to optimize workflow efficiency.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Class 1 Driver (Bulk Pneumatic)
Burnco Rock Products/Heidelberg Materials
Edmonton, AB
05.2021 - 06.2026
- Operated Class 1 vehicles to transport materials safely and efficiently to multiple job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, verifying accuracy against delivery documentation.
- Maintained accurate logbooks detailing hours of service and vehicle maintenance records.
- Collaborated with site personnel to coordinate timely deliveries and optimize workflow efficiency.
- Safely navigated challenging road conditions and weather events to maintain consistent on-time deliveries.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively for seamless route planning.
- Trained new drivers in company policies, procedures, and best practices for efficient operations.
- Completed routine maintenance on the truck to keep it in working order.
- Completed basic repairs to vehicles.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Class 1 Driver (Bulk Pneumatic)
FL Carriers
Nisku, AB
03.2019 - 05.2021
- Operated Class 1 vehicles to transport materials safely and efficiently to multiple job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, verifying accuracy against delivery documentation.
- Maintained accurate logbooks detailing hours of service and vehicle maintenance records.
- Collaborated with site personnel to coordinate timely deliveries and optimize workflow efficiency.
- Safely navigated challenging road conditions and weather events to maintain consistent on-time deliveries.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively for seamless route planning.
- Trained new drivers in company policies, procedures, and best practices for efficient operations.
- Completed routine maintenance on the truck to keep it in working order.
- Completed basic repairs to vehicles.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Class 1 Driver (Bulk Pneumatic)
Magnum Cement Services
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
04.2017 - 02.2019
- Operated Class 1 vehicles to transport materials safely and efficiently to multiple job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, verifying accuracy against delivery documentation.
- Maintained accurate logbooks detailing hours of service and vehicle maintenance records.
- Collaborated with site personnel to coordinate timely deliveries and optimize workflow efficiency.
- Safely navigated challenging road conditions and weather events to maintain consistent on-time deliveries.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively for seamless route planning.
- Trained new drivers in company policies, procedures, and best practices for efficient operations.
- Completed routine maintenance on the truck to keep it in working order.
- Completed basic repairs to vehicles.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Class 1 Driver
City of Edmonton, Waste Services
Edmonton, AB
04.2016 - 02.2017
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Class 1 Driver (Bulk Pneumatic)
Sanjel Canada
Edmonton, AB
10.2010 - 03.2016
- Operated Class 1 vehicles to transport materials safely and efficiently to multiple job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, verifying accuracy against delivery documentation.
- Maintained accurate logbooks detailing hours of service and vehicle maintenance records.
- Collaborated with site personnel to coordinate timely deliveries and optimize workflow efficiency.
- Safely navigated challenging road conditions and weather events to maintain consistent on-time deliveries.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively for seamless route planning.
- Trained new drivers in company policies, procedures, and best practices for efficient operations.
- Completed routine maintenance on the truck to keep it in working order.
- Completed basic repairs to vehicles.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Class 1 Driver (Flat Deck)
Valley Roadways
Kamloops, BC
06.2008 - 09.2010
- Operated Class 1 vehicles to transport materials safely and efficiently to multiple job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, verifying accuracy against delivery documentation.
- Maintained accurate logbooks detailing hours of service and vehicle maintenance records.
- Implemented best practices in load securing techniques to prevent cargo damage during transit.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure loads during transit.
- cedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected load security and checked for damage.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Class 1 Truck Driver (Flat Deck)
Buchman Lumber Co.
Toronto, ON
10.2000 - 06.2008
- Operated Class 1 vehicles to transport materials safely and efficiently to multiple job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, verifying accuracy against delivery documentation.
- Maintained accurate logbooks detailing hours of service and vehicle maintenance records.
- Implemented best practices in load securing techniques to prevent cargo damage during transit.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure loads during transit.
- cedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected load security and checked for damage.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Class 1 Driver (Reefers/Dry Vans)
Arnold Bros. Transport
Coquitlam, BC
08.1998 - 09.2000
- Operated Class 1 vehicle to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and vehicle standards.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for hours of service, fuel usage, and mileage records.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and enhance route efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of hours driven, miles traveled, and cargo information for compliance with regulations.
Education
GED -
Bishop Douglas
London, UK06-1977
Skills
- Safe driving practices
- Maintaining cleanliness
- Effective communication
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- Vehicle maintenance
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Adaptable to changing conditions
- Flexible work schedule
- Basic mechanical skills
- Cold weather driving
- Route planning expertise
- Load securing
- Strong work ethic
- Dependable and reliable
- Clean MVR
Languages
English
Timeline
Class 1 Driver (Bulk Pneumatic)
Burnco Rock Products/Heidelberg Materials
05.2021 - 06.2026
Class 1 Driver (Bulk Pneumatic)
FL Carriers
03.2019 - 05.2021
Class 1 Driver (Bulk Pneumatic)
Magnum Cement Services
04.2017 - 02.2019
Class 1 Driver
City of Edmonton, Waste Services
04.2016 - 02.2017
Class 1 Driver (Bulk Pneumatic)
Sanjel Canada
10.2010 - 03.2016
Class 1 Driver (Flat Deck)
Valley Roadways
06.2008 - 09.2010
Class 1 Truck Driver (Flat Deck)
Buchman Lumber Co.
10.2000 - 06.2008
Class 1 Driver (Reefers/Dry Vans)
Arnold Bros. Transport
08.1998 - 09.2000
GED -
Bishop Douglas