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William Haskins

Cambridge,ON

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1987
1987
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Truck Driver

Heavy metal trucking inc.
Cambridge, ON
12.2019 - Current

Driving transport locally and keeping good relations with customers

  • Operated heavy trucks for safe transportation of lumber products.
  • Maintained accurate logs for vehicle inspections and delivery schedules.
  • Communicated with dispatch to coordinate timely deliveries and pickups.
  • Followed all safety regulations to ensure compliance during operations.
  • Inspected vehicles before trips to identify maintenance needs and safety issues.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to optimize loading efficiency and reduce delays.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

Truck Driver

Gillies lumber
Cambridge, Ontario
09.2016 - 11.2017
  • Operated heavy trucks for safe transportation of lumber products.
  • Maintained accurate logs for vehicle inspections and delivery schedules.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring proper handling and storage.
  • Communicated with dispatch to coordinate timely deliveries and pickups.
  • Followed all safety regulations to ensure compliance during operations.
  • Inspected vehicles before trips to identify maintenance needs and safety issues.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and operational procedures.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to optimize loading efficiency and reduce delays.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.

Education

Tri-county Truck Driver Training
05.2002 - 06.2002

Laurel Vocational School
Waterloo, ON

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Log maintenance
  • Route optimization

Timeline

Truck Driver

Heavy metal trucking inc.
12.2019 - Current

Truck Driver

Gillies lumber
09.2016 - 11.2017

Tri-county Truck Driver Training
05.2002 - 06.2002

Laurel Vocational School
William Haskins