MANINDER SANDHU
Tottenham
Summary
Experienced truck driver with 14 years of experience navigating highways. Knowledgeable in DOT safety regulations and skilled in strategic route planning for efficiency. Proven history of accident-free driving and maintaining a clean MVR with no violations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Flatbed Truck Driver, Swift Truck Lines Inc
01.2020 - Current
- Oversaw the loading and unloading flatbed trailers, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Securing steel plates, coil , lumber, drywall, construction equipment, machinery and, dies with chains and straps as required under DOT regulations.
- Participating in ongoing safety training and meetings to stay updated on industry standards.
Highway Truck Driver, HI Star Group INC
03.2018 - 12.2019
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routed on schedule.
- Evaluated driving routes and maps to find shorter routes to expedite delivery time.
Highway Truck Driver
Gigg Express Inc
07.2016 - 12.2017
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Loaded,balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Deliver customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
City Truck Driver
Rosenau Transport Ltd
09.2014 - 03.2016
- Duties for this job include coordinating delivery schedules based on customer schedule and planning alternate route for delivery in the city. This job is helping me to discover the city and get to know its people.
Gravel Truck Driver
D Sohi Trucking Ltd
09.2013 - 08.2014
- The gravel company I was employed by had contracts with various oil field companies located up north.
- Went through a variety of orientations for various job sites and acquired safety training. While delivering the gravel learned how to maintain all the safety procedures.
- This job was a learning platform and I collected experience of coordinating with people from all over the world. It strengthened my interpersonal skills and strong team building skills.
Long Haul Driver
Speedx Transport Ltd
05.2011 - 09.2013
- Coordinated delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery times and planning alternate routes. Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for US customs regarding border crossing. Transported freight from origin to destination in a safe and timely manner. Operated a tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions all over North American continent.
Education
Post Secondary Diploma - Tool&Die
George Brown College
Toronto, ONTARIO04-2007
Skills
- Defensive driving Having ability to drive according to road and weather conditions Able to work under pressure
- Able to handle loading and unloading of products/items Have good communication and interpersonal skills
- Standard first level C cpr and H2S alive safety certified
- Review invoices with customers and obtain shipper and receiver authorizations/signatures
- Maintain trip logs reflecting customer locations,distance traveled and fuel costs Coordinate vehicle inspections , repair and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions on the road
- Maintain safe vehicle , conditions in compliance with the company and highway regulations
Languages
Punjabi
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Timeline
Flatbed Truck Driver, Swift Truck Lines Inc
01.2020 - Current
Highway Truck Driver, HI Star Group INC
03.2018 - 12.2019
Highway Truck Driver
Gigg Express Inc
07.2016 - 12.2017
City Truck Driver
Rosenau Transport Ltd
09.2014 - 03.2016
Gravel Truck Driver
D Sohi Trucking Ltd
09.2013 - 08.2014
Long Haul Driver
Speedx Transport Ltd
05.2011 - 09.2013
Post Secondary Diploma - Tool&Die
George Brown College
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