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Sajanpreet Singh Dhaliwal

Surrey,BC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Long haul driver with expertise operating 18-wheelers and box trucks. Bringing clean driving record, CDL Class A. Customer-oriented and skilled at promoting customer retention, assisting with loading and unloading and completing precise logs and paperwork.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Long Haul Truck Driver

Trappers Transport Ltd.
06.2021 - Current


  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations. Transported products to destinations throughout the United States and Canada
  • Provided proper documentation to dispatch and at border crossing.
  • Followed required Hours of Service according to Canadian and American legislation. Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts. Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation and completed meat inspections as required.
  • Demonstrated and promoted positive customer service by effectively communicating, delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Drove across borders, transporting a wide range of cargo, including perishable and oversized loads
  • Maintained a strong safety record, completing mandatory training programs and staying up-to-date with industry best practices



Long Haul Truck Driver

Essex Freightways Ltd.
02.2020 - 05.2021


  • Received pick-ups and delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded deliveries according to size of load and content description.
  • Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Employed best inventory packing and safety practices with zero complaints, hazards, incidents or lost-time accidents.
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment. Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.
  • Performed preventive maintenance. Received and relayed information to central dispatch. Recorded cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled and fuel consumption.
  • Recorded documentation regarding delivery and pick up, responsible for fuel consumption logs, hours of service (log books).

Long Haul Truck Driver

Teran Ditta Trucking Ltd.
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
  • Eliminated downtime to maximize revenue by providing top product shipment delivery quality control.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.


Short Haul Driver

VK Deliveries
12.2018 - 04.2019
  • Manually sorted and unloaded food products and hand-wheeling them into the customer locations with the use of ramps and occasionally stairs (approx. 600 - 1000 cases/shift)
  • Operated straight trucks or trailers safely and professionally to transport goods and materials over urban, short inter-urban and rural route
  • Conducted routine pre/post-trip truck inspections and maintaining accurate records of delivery routes, temperature logs, count sheets and incident reporting.
  • Conducted truck inspection - check oil/antifreeze/windshield washer/fuel reefer + truck/lights/tires/brakes, etc.
  • Employed best inventory packing and safety practices with zero complaints, hazards, incidents or lost-time accidents.

Customer Service Cashier

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
  • Maintained awareness of surroundings and secured cash to minimize loss potential.
  • Utilized POS system to handle customer cash and credit card transactions.
  • Arranged and replenished service desk displays and merchandise racks to maintain appearance of store.

Education

Culinary Arts -

Louis Riel Arts And Technology Ctr.
Winnipeg, MB
04.2021

No Degree - Computer Science

Thompson River University
Kamloops, BC
11.2018

Skills

  • Customer-oriented
  • Well versed with Cross border trucking
  • GPS and Route management
  • Cargo handling and Logistics planning
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Time management, documentation and organization skills
  • CDL Class 1 license
  • Clean Drivers Abstract

Timeline

Long Haul Truck Driver

Trappers Transport Ltd.
06.2021 - Current

Long Haul Truck Driver

Essex Freightways Ltd.
02.2020 - 05.2021

Long Haul Truck Driver

Teran Ditta Trucking Ltd.
05.2019 - 01.2020

Short Haul Driver

VK Deliveries
12.2018 - 04.2019

Customer Service Cashier

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
01.2018 - 11.2018

Culinary Arts -

Louis Riel Arts And Technology Ctr.

No Degree - Computer Science

Thompson River University
Sajanpreet Singh Dhaliwal