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Kulwant Singh Bhatti

Pierrefonds,QC

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Type trucks and Type trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

IST Logistic
03.2013 - Current
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.

Truck Driver

Land Carrier
02.2007 - Current
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

Education

High School - Computer

Lasalle High
LaSalle, QC

Skills

  • Vehicle Systems
  • Shipping and Packaging
  • Federal Laws
  • Vehicle Checklists
  • Cargo Handling
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • Team Goals
  • Weight Limits
  • Daily Vehicle Inspections
  • Update Logs

Languages

English
Elementary
French
Elementary
Punjabi
Elementary

Timeline

Truck Driver

IST Logistic
03.2013 - Current

Truck Driver

Land Carrier
02.2007 - Current

High School - Computer

Lasalle High
Kulwant Singh Bhatti