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Roman Kaczmarek

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 30+ years in logistics.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Dump Truck Driver

Ayr Trasport Group
11.2023 - Current
  • Safely operate dump trucks to transport and deliver various materials, including but not limited to dirt,
    gravel, sand, and construction debris.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Ensure proper loading and unloading of materials, adhering to weight limits and regulations.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the mechanical and operational integrity of the dump truck.
  • Adhere to all transportation laws and regulations, including load securement and weight restrictions.

Long Haul Truck Driver - Cross Border

Transpro Systems
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Plan efficient and safe routes to ensure on-time delivery while considering factors such as road conditions,
    traffic, and border crossing requirements.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic routing, careful monitoring of vehicle performance, and regular preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained daily, digital DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Contributed to an organized work environment by keeping truck cab clean, conducting regular maintenance checks, and reporting any necessary repairs promptly.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver - Cross Border

TRAFFIX Milton
01.2018 - 04.2022
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Maintained current Class [Type] CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Maintained daily, digital DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver - Cross Border

Transpro Systems
06.2011 - 01.2018
  • Coordinated seamless handoffs between other drivers or distribution centers to ensure continuity of service for customers.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
  • Enhanced fleet performance metrics by consistently meeting deadlines for pick-ups/deliveries without compromising safety standards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver - Cross Border

Globetrotters
05.2010 - 04.2011

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Transpro Systems
02.2001 - 05.2010

Education

Skills

  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Cargo Security
  • Route Planning
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Defensive Driving
  • Visual Inspection
  • Delivery Documentation
  • Maintenance knowledge
  • Load Management
  • Document Verification
  • Valid Class A driver's license with air-break endorsement
  • Clean CVOR

Languages

English
Limited Working
Polish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dump Truck Driver

Ayr Trasport Group
11.2023 - Current

Long Haul Truck Driver - Cross Border

Transpro Systems
04.2022 - 09.2023

Owner/Operator Truck Driver - Cross Border

TRAFFIX Milton
01.2018 - 04.2022

Owner/Operator Truck Driver - Cross Border

Transpro Systems
06.2011 - 01.2018

Owner/Operator Truck Driver - Cross Border

Globetrotters
05.2010 - 04.2011

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Transpro Systems
02.2001 - 05.2010
Roman Kaczmarek