Ben hicks
Grand Junction
Summary
Accomplished Truck Driver with extensive experience at Ferrelgas, specializing in hazmat transportation and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to execute pre-trip inspections and maintain vehicle safety. Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication ensure seamless operations and client satisfaction. Committed to safe driving practices and efficient route planning for optimal delivery outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver Hazmat
Ferrelgas
Grand Junction
08.2023 - Current
- Executed pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle compliance with safety regulations.
- Operated hazmat tanker for safe and efficient transportation of hazardous materials.
- Maintained adherence to local, state, and federal hazardous material transportation laws.
- Logged driving hours and cargo deliveries accurately for regulatory compliance.
- Communicated route changes and delivery updates effectively with dispatch.
- Completed training on hazardous materials handling and emergency response protocols.
- Responded to emergencies promptly, following procedures for spill containment.
- Utilized expertise in safe driving practices and local geography to ensure task completion safely.
Class A Truck Driver
10 Roads Express
Grand Junction
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and cargo details.
- Communicated with dispatch to confirm routes and delivery schedules.
- Adhered to all traffic laws and regulations during transport operations.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to coordinate loading processes effectively.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
OTR Truck Driver
Allied van lines
Grand Junction
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Executed loading and unloading of furniture using hand trucks and dollies.
- Protected items with moving blankets and shrink wrap to ensure safety.
- Assisted in route planning for efficient delivery of household goods.
- Disassembled and reassembled furniture for secure transport.
- Packed boxes securely for safe transportation of personal belongings.
- Maintained moving equipment in optimal condition for daily use.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to guarantee vehicle safety and compliance.
- Communicated with clients to clarify specific moving requirements.
Education
GED -
GED
Grand Junction, CO10-2018
Skills
- Pre-trip inspection
- Hazmat transportation
- Regulatory compliance
- Route planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Chaining up
- Gas leaks
- Safe driving
- Problem solving
- communication
Timeline
Truck Driver Hazmat
Ferrelgas
08.2023 - Current
Class A Truck Driver
10 Roads Express
06.2023 - 08.2023
OTR Truck Driver
Allied van lines
11.2021 - 06.2023
GED -
GED
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