Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Varinder Class 1 Driver

Truro,NS

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Class 1 Truck Driver

Davidson Environmental
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provided reliable transportation of goods by securing cargo properly and verifying load contents before departure.
  • Mitigated risk of accidents by proactively identifying potential hazards on the roadways-utilizing defensive driving techniques to ensure safety throughout each journey.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to receive accurate information regarding pick-ups, deliveries, routing adjustments, and potential road hazards.
  • Streamlined pick-up procedures with effective communication between warehouse personnel and customers for faster turnaround times at loading docks.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent delivery performance, fostering repeat business opportunities for the company.
  • Maintained a safe driving record by adhering to all federal and state regulations, as well as company safety policies.
  • 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.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.

Snow Plow Operator

The Miller Group Canada
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
  • Logged activities, maintenance issues and hours worked for supervisors.
  • Reduced accidents on icy roads by skillfully applying de-icing materials like salt or sand when necessary.
  • Upheld safety standards for working in wet, cold and windy conditions.
  • Worked in parking lots, roads and driveways to handle needs of businesses and residential customers.
  • Completed prompt snow removal process during and after weather events.
  • Consistently met the deadlines for completion of assigned routes, ensuring minimal disruption to daily commute patterns.
  • Documented work activities diligently, providing accurate records for management review and future planning purposes.

Class 1 Truck Driver

Freightboy
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Have a Cross border experience to USA.
  • Reduced downtime with thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
  • Collaborated with team members on long-haul assignments to ensure seamless coordination between drivers during shift changes.
  • Secured cargo for transport using straps, chains, or other appropriate securing devices to prevent damage in transit.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, procedures, safety guidelines, and equipment operation best practices.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.

Delivery Driver

Amazon
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Niagara College
Welland, ON
10.2023

Skills

  • Able to Cross border have a USA visa
  • Air brake systems understanding
  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Decision-Making Under Pressure
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Fuel Efficiency Knowledge
  • GPS and route planning
  • Vehicle inspections

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Have a clean driving record no any ticket or accident in past 5 years.
  • New driver Training holder
  • Have a 12 weeks of training program with CDL School.
  • Air brake certification


Timeline

Class 1 Truck Driver

Davidson Environmental
12.2023 - 03.2024

Snow Plow Operator

The Miller Group Canada
09.2023 - 03.2024

Class 1 Truck Driver

Freightboy
09.2023 - 12.2023

Delivery Driver

Amazon
01.2023 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Niagara College
Varinder Class 1 Driver