Karandeep Singh
Caledon,ON
Summary
Experienced truck driver with 6 years of cross-border driving in Canada and USA; safety-focused with a strong on-time delivery record.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Company Driver
Gigg Express Inc
Mississauga, ON
03.2020 - 11.2024
- Performed daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
- Maintained impeccable driving record and history of zero incidents.
- Promoted a positive company image by maintaining a clean and professional appearance both on and off the road.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspections as required by DOT regulations, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions while maintaining strict adherence to safety guidelines.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Managed time effectively to meet or exceed deadlines for scheduled pickups and deliveries without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Transported items to and from company site with focus on safety and efficiency.
- Conformed to all DOT rules and regulations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Communicated proactively with dispatchers regarding any delays or issues encountered en route for prompt resolution.
- Reduced risk of accidents by strictly following company policies on safe driving practices and attending regular safety meetings.
- Assisted with loading and unloading tasks, ensuring efficient turnaround times at customer locations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Contributed to cost reduction efforts by optimizing routes and minimizing fuel consumption in daily operations.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Company Driver
Cargo County Group
Mississauga, ON
09.2019 - 02.2020
Delivery Driver
Purba Furniture Ltd
Mississauga, ON
10.2018 - 08.2019
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Maintained clean and safe vehicle, contributing to positive image of company.
Delivery Driver Helper
Best Tiles and Flooring
Brampton, ON
09.2017 - 07.2018
- Expedited package unloading at each stop through quick assessment of drop-off locations and efficient handoff techniques.
Farming
Family Bussiness
India
07.2013 - 08.2017
Education
Computer Networking Technical Support - Computer Science
St Lawrence College
04.2019
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Strong Work Ethic
- Transportation safety
- Vehicle inspections
- Vehicle inspection abilities
- Long-haul driving
- Load security
- Route Planning
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Inclement weather driving
- Customer-Oriented
- Route Management
- Equipment Operation
- Decision-making
- Work logging
Certification
AZ license
Fast card
USA Visa
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Company Driver
Gigg Express Inc
03.2020 - 11.2024
Company Driver
Cargo County Group
09.2019 - 02.2020
Delivery Driver
Purba Furniture Ltd
10.2018 - 08.2019
Delivery Driver Helper
Best Tiles and Flooring
09.2017 - 07.2018
Farming
Family Bussiness
07.2013 - 08.2017
Computer Networking Technical Support - Computer Science
St Lawrence College