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Pargat Singh Brar

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about leaning field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Truck Driver

Trappers Transport Ltd
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.6
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.

Commercial Truck Driver

Keystone Western Inc
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Pick up and deliver freight between Canada and US.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and safe deliveries of goods.
  • Reduced overall transportation costs by identifying more efficient routes and consolidation opportunities.
  • Maintained accurate records of hours driven, miles traveled, and cargo information for compliance with regulations.
  • Safely navigated challenging road conditions and weather events to maintain consistent on-time deliveries.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Class 1 Dry Van and Reefer Driver

Better Move Transport
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.

Dry Van and Reefer Driver

Brar Bros Transport
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Pick up and deliver freight between Canada and US. Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

Super B Driver

Sutco - Transportation Specialists, Wood Chip Truck
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Pick up and deliver wood chips within the Okanagan region
  • Maintain detailed log of travel time and mileage as per regulations
  • Tarping and tying down loads
  • Perform inspections on equipment and load, ensuring safety and road worthiness
  • Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle at the start and end of the shift and report any problems or damage to management
  • Plan driving routes using maps or GPS tracking
  • Maintain a positive attitude with customers
  • Keep commercial driver license up to date
  • Keep the truck, and equipment in clean and in good working condition

Flatbed Truck Driver

Panjaab Carriers Ltd
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Pick up and deliver freight between Canada and US
  • Operated 18 speed manual and automatic 22 wheel tractor-trailer combination vehicles to transport goods
  • Transported freight from shipper to receiver via 48 and 53 foot Standard Flatbed trailers
  • Secured up to 48,000 lbs
  • Of freight onto Flatbed trailers with chains, straps, tarps, bungees, and other accessories in accordance with Federal Regulations
  • Maintain detailed log of travel time, mileage and sleep hours as per regulations
  • Scheduled delivery dates and times with receivers as required
  • Tarping and tying down loads
  • Process of paperwork for bill of lading
  • Perform inspections on equipment and load, ensuring safety and road worthiness
  • Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle at the start and end of the shift and report any problems or damage to management
  • Plan driving routes using maps or GPS tracking
  • Maintain a positive attitude with customers
  • Keep commercial driver license up to date
  • Keep the truck, and equipment in clean and in good working condition

Flatbed Truck Driver

Winnipeg Flatbeds Ltd
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Pick up and deliver freight between Canada and US
  • Operated 18 speed manual and automatic 22 wheel tractor-trailer combination vehicles to transport goods
  • Transported freight from shipper to receiver via 53 foot Standard Flatbed trailers
  • Secured up to 48,000 lbs
  • Of freight onto Flatbed trailers with chains, straps, tarps, bungees, and other accessories in accordance with Federal Regulations
  • Maintain detailed log of travel time, mileage and sleep hours as per regulations
  • Scheduled delivery dates and times with receivers when required
  • Perform inspections on equipment and load, ensuring safety and road worthiness
  • Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle at the start and end of the shift and report any problems or damage to management
  • Plan driving routes using maps or GPS tracking
  • Maintain a positive attitude with customers
  • Keep commercial driver license up to date
  • Keep the truck, and associated equipment in clean and in good working order

Warehouse Associate & Shipper

BRS Canada Acquisitions Inc
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Processing, packaging and shipping orders accurately
  • Organizing stocks and maintaining inventory
  • Inspecting products for defects and damages
  • Examine ingoing and outgoing shipments
  • Receive, unload and place incoming inventory items appropriately
  • Check, verify and fill customer invoices
  • Abide by all company safety and hygiene regulationS
  • Keep warehouse clean and organised daily
  • Follow all safety protocol and warehouse procedures

Education

Diploma - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Banda Singh Bahadur College
2012

High School certification -

H.S Brar Public School
2009

Skills

  • Hardworking, motivated, reliable and dedicated Long Haul / Flatbed /Dry van\Reefer\Super B Truck Driver
  • Possess a FAST card
  • Experience in winter mountain driving
  • Experience securing flat deck loads and tarping
  • Have US / Canada driving experience
  • Trip Planning
  • Customer Satisfaction

Timeline

Commercial Truck Driver

Trappers Transport Ltd
10.2024 - 03.2025

Commercial Truck Driver

Keystone Western Inc
07.2023 - 07.2024

Class 1 Dry Van and Reefer Driver

Better Move Transport
10.2022 - 12.2022

Dry Van and Reefer Driver

Brar Bros Transport
06.2021 - 09.2022

Super B Driver

Sutco - Transportation Specialists, Wood Chip Truck
06.2020 - 08.2020

Flatbed Truck Driver

Panjaab Carriers Ltd
04.2019 - 06.2020

Flatbed Truck Driver

Winnipeg Flatbeds Ltd
11.2018 - 04.2019

Warehouse Associate & Shipper

BRS Canada Acquisitions Inc
05.2018 - 11.2018

High School certification -

H.S Brar Public School

Diploma - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Banda Singh Bahadur College
Pargat Singh Brar