Accomplished Truck Driver with a clean driving record at Ariss Transport, demonstrating strong work ethic and self-motivation. Expert in hazardous materials handling and vehicle maintenance, ensuring safety and compliance.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Ariss Transport
09.2002 - Current
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Maintained daily, legible log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Operate tractor trailer combinations up to and including. 4 and 5 axle tanker trailers (asphalt oil, Chemical) ,3 and 4 axle end dump and live bottom aggregate trailers, Pony pump combinations and flat bed , float trailers.
Deliver various products to customers including. Hot asphalt oil, Haz Mat chemicals, bulk aggregate materials, construction equipment and supplies.
Maintain and clean company equipment and and tools.
Union Representative
CUPE Local 218
01.2014 - 10.2023
Strengthened relationships with employers by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering mutual respect.
Ensured compliance with labor laws, regulations, and collective bargaining agreements through regular audits and assessments of member organizations.
Served as mediator between management teams and employees during disputes to reach mutually beneficial resolutions while preserving positive working relationships.
Mentored new union representatives by sharing best practices, providing guidance, and offering feedback to help them excel in their roles.
Enhanced union members'' satisfaction by addressing their concerns and resolving grievances in a timely manner.
Educated union members on their rights, responsibilities, and benefits through informative workshops and training sessions.
Negotiated favorable contracts for union members by diligently researching industry standards and advocating for fair wages and benefits.
Mediated discussions between employer and employee representatives in attempt to reconcile differences.
Participated in labor-management meetings to discuss labor issues.
Negotiated collective bargaining agreements.
Lead Custodian
Durham District School Board
08.2001 - 10.2023
Monitored employees to enforce proper use of personal protective equipment, supplies and equipment.
Maintained compliance with industry regulations through thorough knowledge of the Occupational health and safety act and adherence to company policies.
Boosted overall facility appearance by maintaining high standards for cleanliness in all areas, including restrooms, offices, and common spaces.
Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by implementing efficient cleaning techniques and protocols.
Implemented a structured training program for new hires, providing necessary support and guidance to ensure their success in the custodial team.
Led, oversaw and trained team to perform routine custodial duties and basic maintenance and repair.
Promoted a safe working environment through regular inspections and prompt resolution of potential hazards.
Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
Monitored and maintained building HVAC equipment to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for staff and students.
Education
Class AZ Licence. - Class AZ Licence, Heavy Equipment Operator Cert.
Ontario Truck Training Institute
Oshawa, ON
09-2001
High School Diploma -
Ajax High School
Ajax, ON
06-1998
Skills
Safe driving
Strong work ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Class A commercial Driver's license
Vehicle maintenance
Heavy Equipment operation
Clean Drivers Abstract and CVOR
Hazardous materials handling
Heavy haul certified
Defensive driver training
Air brake certification
Languages
English
Timeline
Union Representative
CUPE Local 218
01.2014 - 10.2023
Truck Driver
Ariss Transport
09.2002 - Current
Lead Custodian
Durham District School Board
08.2001 - 10.2023
Class AZ Licence. - Class AZ Licence, Heavy Equipment Operator Cert.
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