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Richard King

Kamloops,British Columbia

Summary

Dedicated Commercial Truck Driver with a proven track record at Best Express Hotshot Trucking, excelling in safe driving practices and accurate recordkeeping. Demonstrated expertise in vehicle inspection and route planning, achieving zero accidents while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. Committed to optimizing logistics and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Truck Driver

Best Express Hotshot Trucking
03.2019 - 04.2024
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
  • Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Commercial Truck Driver

Thompson Valley Disposal
05.2017 - 02.2019
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

Commercial Driver (Taxi)

Kami Cabs
08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Maintained a clean driving record by adhering to all traffic laws and practicing safe-driving techniques.
  • Completed daily route consisting of up to [Number] stops, focusing on safety and timeliness.
  • Kept accurate records of hours driven, miles covered, fuel usage, and maintenance performed to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted thorough pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Commercial Truck Driver

Nightrunners Transport
07.2013 - 07.2016
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
  • Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.

Commercial Truck Driver

Boots Transport
03.2011 - 05.2013
  • Completed accurate logs and paperwork, maintaining DOT compliance at all times for seamless operation.
  • Reviewed transportation and shipping documentation and manifests to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Navigated diverse road conditions safely, adjusting driving techniques accordingly for optimal performance in varied environments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Abbotsford Sr Sec
Abbotsford, BC

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Accurate recordkeeping
  • Safe driving practices
  • Planning routes
  • Logbook maintenance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Commercial Truck Driver

Best Express Hotshot Trucking
03.2019 - 04.2024

Commercial Truck Driver

Thompson Valley Disposal
05.2017 - 02.2019

Commercial Driver (Taxi)

Kami Cabs
08.2016 - 02.2017

Commercial Truck Driver

Nightrunners Transport
07.2013 - 07.2016

Commercial Truck Driver

Boots Transport
03.2011 - 05.2013

High School Diploma -

Abbotsford Sr Sec

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