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Justin Singh

Justin Singh

Burnaby,BC

Summary

Dedicated Class 1 Driver seeking a full-time position that supports learning and upgrading my qualifications all while showcasing and sharpening my current skillset.


My previous experiences have solidified me into responsible, dependable and extremely safety conscious, I have excellent communication ability, conflict management and problem solving aptitude. I have gained a reputation for being a diligent worker who approaches difficult situations with a calm and courteous attitude. These skills ensure the safe and efficient transportation of goods locally, across long distances and borders.


I look forward to a conversation discussing how my skills and abilities will partner with your company.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Class 1 Truck Driver

BOSS Lubricants
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by meticulously planning routes and adhering to transportation regulations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries, efficient communication, and professional demeanor.
  • Reduced fuel costs by optimizing routes and implementing eco-friendly driving techniques.
  • Ensured cargo safety with diligent load securing practices and thorough pre-trip inspections.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of travel logs, hours of service, and vehicle maintenance records for compliance purposes.
  • Resolved unexpected issues quickly during transit to minimize delays and maintain schedule adherence.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to ensure accurate routing information and seamless coordination between drivers.
  • Increased team efficiency through effective communication, sharing route knowledge, and offering support during challenging situations.
  • Excelled in navigation skills using GPS devices, maps, and relying on extensive knowledge of local roads.
  • Assisted in the training of new drivers by sharing best practices for safe driving techniques and efficient route planning.
  • Performed routine vehicle maintenance tasks to maintain optimal performance levels and avoid costly repairs.
  • Managed time effectively while making multiple stops per day for pick-ups or deliveries under tight deadlines.
  • Minimized cargo damage incidents by employing proper loading techniques before transport operations began each day.
  • Contributed to smooth warehouse operations by assisting in loading or unloading when necessary, expediting the process as needed for speedy turnaround times.
  • Adapted to varying weather conditions, traffic patterns, and changing schedule requirements while maintaining a professional demeanor and commitment to safe driving practices.
  • Supported company''s environmental initiatives by employing fuel-efficient driving practices and minimizing waste generation during daily operations.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.

Foreman

Coast Site Services
10.2019 - Current
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Trained over 50 employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Site check to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
  • Maintained assigned vehicles and equipment in professional working conditions.
  • Completed prompt snow removal process during and after weather events.
  • Operated snow plow services to government sites to support safe travel for local citizens.
  • Trained in skid steers, bobcats and tractor operation to supplement truck-mounted plow work.

Site Lead

Gas Guys Outdoor Designs
03.2019 - 01.2023
  • Operated 3 and 5 ton trucks, efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks, consistently maintaining tight timetables.
  • Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Enhanced communication between construction management and personnel to facilitate smooth project completion.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Class 1

Over The Road Trucking School
Langley, BC

Skills

  • Safe Driving- adhere to all laws and traffic regulations, operate safely in various weather conditions, prioritize the well-being of myself and others
  • Vehicle Operation- proficiency in operating tractor-trailer, backing up, parking and maneuvering tight spaces
  • Route Planning- plan and consider factors like weather, traffic, road closures to meet crucial deadlines
  • Loading and Unloading- familiarity in cargo securement, loading and unloading process, forklift certified
  • Maintenance Knowledge- basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance, the ability to perform routine inspections to identify mechanical issues
  • Communication Skills- effective communication essential for updating, dispatchers, fellow drivers, coordination and problem solving
  • Customer Service- display professionalism and courtesy when interacting with clients, ensuring a positive experience
  • Adaptability- ability to adapt to varying work schedules, long hours and different locations, overnight stays when necessary
  • Record Keeping- accurate record keeping of driving hours, mileage, and delivery documentation, receipts, etc
  • Attention To Detail- strong time management skills, meticulous in checking paperwork, inspecting cargo, ensuring compliance
  • Tech Savy- familiar with GPS navigation systems, Electronic logging device, used in modern trucking
  • Clean Abstract- new class 1 driver, clean abstract, able to cross borders, and pass background checks,

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Professional Working

Timeline

Class 1 Truck Driver

BOSS Lubricants
10.2023 - Current

Foreman

Coast Site Services
10.2019 - Current

Site Lead

Gas Guys Outdoor Designs
03.2019 - 01.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Class 1

Over The Road Trucking School

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