Rajdeep Singh
Edmonton,AB
Summary
An experienced, detail oriented and organized operator who can be relied upon for getting the work completed without any supervision. Can work independently as well as with other team drivers. Professional truck operator with solid experience in transportation industry. Strong focus on safety, efficiency, and timely deliveries. Adept at navigating various routes and handling logistics. Reliable team player who adapts to changing schedules and needs. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, load management, and compliance with regulations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Truck Driver
Walmart
Nisku, AB
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring accurate information for future reference.
Long Haul Truck Driver
Samhil Logistics
Brampton, ON
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Increased site safety awareness by conducting regular safety meetings and training sessions.
- Participated in safety programs and upheld safety culture.
Long Haul Truck Driver
Garuda Transport Ltd
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Operate trucks and transport materials within Canada and to the U.S.A
- Oversee all aspects of the vehicle (Condition of equipment, loading, and unloading, safety and security of cargo)
- Perform pre-trip inspections of vehicle systems and equipment
- Carry-out roadside repairs if needed
- Record cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption
- Remain in contact with dispatcher and other drivers
- Maintain radio or telephone contact with base & dispatch to receive instruction or be dispatched to new location
- Maintain truck logs according to state and federal regulations.
- Created customized marketing materials for potential clients, highlighting unique performance offerings catered to their event needs.
- Received coaching to refine skills and abilities.
Haul Truck Driver
Raffles Transportation Group
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Operate trucks to deliver long haul loads working as team driver, across Canada and the U.S.A
- Plan trip logistics and collect documentation for transportation of goods and record trip details; cargo info; distance travelled; gas consumption
- Perform pre-inspection, in route and post trip inspection of vehicle including lights, brakes, tires, etc
- Maintain the good working condition of the vehicle and report any concerns to the company
- Ensure cargo is ensured properly in accordance with safety regulations
- Communicate with dispatcher and other drivers using communication devices
Long Haul Truck Driver
Bluepanther Logistics, Rajdeep Singh
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Drove heavy trucks (dry van and reefers trailers') with a large capacity to long distances and delivered goods to customers
- Completed a daily truck log and submit reports of mileage covered
- Completed inspections of the vehicle before and at the end of the trip and report problems or damage to the management
- Managed routes and routines so they proceed in the most efficient way possible
- Sustained an accurate record of products and goods loaded and transported
- Complied with all safety policies and procedures
Haul Truck Driver
AG Associates Inc
Brampton
09.2017 - 11.2018
- Operated heavy load transport trucks to long distances
- Secured loaded cargo and adhere to the applicable traffic laws
- Inspected vehicles to check for malfunctions
- Performed minor repairs and maintenance tasks to the vehicle
- Kept records of activities and transported goods
- Obtained signed receipts after delivery of goods
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
Restaurant Worker
Bovaird Banquet Hall
Brampton
08.2016 - 09.2017
- Successfully balanced multiple responsibilities simultaneously, including taking orders, serving meals, clearing tables, and attending to guest needs promptly.
- Provided exceptional customer service during high-volume shifts, maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accuracy of orders, resulting in fewer customer complaints.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized dining area for an enjoyable dining experience.
- Greeted customers at front counter to answer questions and input meal orders into POS system.
- Trained new employees on restaurant procedures, promoting a cohesive and efficient team environment.
- Scheduled and organized catering, transportation and staffing to manage event logistics.
Delivery Truck Helper
Qrc Logistics
Mississauga, ON
11.2016 - 03.2017
- Prevented damage to packages and products by correctly securing loads.
- Assisted driver with product or package deliveries to residential and commercial locations.
- Assisted drivers with loading and unloading packages onto delivery trucks to maintain deadlines.
- Arranged packages on truck to achieve best use of storage space and to minimize damage.
- Displayed very good communication and customer service skills.
- Scanned and tracked packages for delivery accuracy and security.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
Education
Grade 10 -
St. Francis Convent School
Computer Networking And Technical Support - Networking
St Lawrence College
12.2017
Post-Secondary Diploma - Information Technology
St. Lawrence College/Alpha International Academy
Toronto, ON12.2017
Grade 12 - Non Medical
Govt Senior Secondary School
India03.2016
Skills
- Customer Relationships
- Team Goals
- Company Safety Policies
- Safety Inspections
- Maintain Regulatory Compliance
- Time oriented
- Paperwork Handling
- Document Verification
- Safety Protocols
- Vehicle Inspection
- DOT Compliance
- Valid Driver's License
- Reliability and punctuality
- Strong empathy
Languages
English
Professional Working
Punjabi
Full Professional
Hindi
Limited Working
Additional Information
- CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSE BC , Class 1 Driving License (Valid)
Certification
- AB CLASS 1 License
- Air brake endorsement
Timeline
Regional Truck Driver
Walmart
06.2023 - 02.2024
Long Haul Truck Driver
Samhil Logistics
09.2021 - 05.2023
Long Haul Truck Driver
Garuda Transport Ltd
08.2019 - 09.2021
Haul Truck Driver
Raffles Transportation Group
05.2019 - 07.2019
Long Haul Truck Driver
Bluepanther Logistics, Rajdeep Singh
11.2018 - 04.2019
Haul Truck Driver
AG Associates Inc
09.2017 - 11.2018
Delivery Truck Helper
Qrc Logistics
11.2016 - 03.2017
Restaurant Worker
Bovaird Banquet Hall
08.2016 - 09.2017
Grade 10 -
St. Francis Convent School
Post-Secondary Diploma - Information Technology
St. Lawrence College/Alpha International Academy
Grade 12 - Non Medical
Govt Senior Secondary School
Computer Networking And Technical Support - Networking
St Lawrence College