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Truck Driver Heavy

Location:
Meru, Kenya
Salary:
40 dollars per hour
Posted:
May 28, 2024

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MUNGE FRANCIS NG’ANG’A

TEL: +254*********

EMAIL ADDRESS:***************@*****.***

HEAVY TRUCK DRIVER

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To obtain the position of heavy truck driver and employ my knowledge and interest in the field as an integral role towards the growth of the organization.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS.

In-depth knowledge and practice of OSHA safety standards and precautions

Hands on experience in positioning crane outrigger assemblies and maneuvers in accordance to hand signals

In depth knowledge of inspecting cranes for defects and performing preventive maintenance

Experience in operating heavy equipment, MHE and trucks safely and efficiently as per set rules and procedures.

Able to relocate and work in potentially dangerous areas and war zones.

Good background in Material Handling Equipment operations.

Highly accomplished professional with over 15 years of experience in Heavy Truck Driver with DynCorp int’l, Move One Logistics and US Army/United States of America Department of Defense/NATO.

Solid record of accomplishment of initiating compliance reveals and enforcing Department of Defense quality assurance/quality control policies and procedures.

Well-versed in reading interpreting and apply OSHA rules and regulations.

In possession of A CDL License W/Hazmat & Tanker endorsements

WORK EXPERIENCE

Dec.2021 to Date Roy Transmotors Ltd Nairobi,Kenya.

Position Heavy Truck Driver

Duties /Responsibilities

Operate company vehicles with a capacity of up to forty (40) tons (both straight and combination vehicles) to move materials, tools, equipment, and supplies to and from work locations

Load and unload vehicles

Perform vertical movement of material or equipment to and from trucks and trailers

Inspect, clean, and perform operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards

Perform daily checks to ensure equipment is in safe operating condition and properly utilized, maintained, and stored

Follow related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies, and operating procedures

Complete necessary documentation, reporting, and limited office duties

Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance

Plan routes and meet delivery schedules

Document and log work/rest periods and kilometers spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts

Input “macros” into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process

Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures

Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions

Aug.2014-Sept.2021 DynCorp International LLC Kandahar, Afghanistan

Position Heavy Truck Driver

Duties/Responsibilities

Read and interpret instructions and documentation; plan work activities accordingly

Transport materials, tools, equipment, and supplies to and from work locations and warehouses

Load and unload vehicles

Observe and follow all safety rules, traffic regulations, and operating procedures, including wearing required personal protective equipment and reporting delays or accidents

Maintaining vehicle in a safe and clean condition

Conduct safety check and inspect all routine fluids on daily basis prior to driving vehicle for first time of each shift

Maintaining vehicle log and submit daily vehicle deficiencies to supervisor

Jan.2011-April 2014 MK Builders & Transporters Company Ltd Nairobi, Kenya Position Truck Driver

Duties/Responsibilities

Drove trucks with a capacity of more than 4 tons to deliver and transport damaged vehicles and cargo

Maintained truck logs as per the rules and regulations

Sustained an accurate record of products and items loaded and transported

Executed the cleaning, inspecting, and servicing of heavy vehicles

Operated the truck equipment to load, unload, and disperse goods and materials

Gathered payments and delivery charges for the goods delivered

Feb.2000-Nov.2010 Express Kenya Limited Nairobi, Kenya

Position Heavy Truck Driver

Duties/Responsibilities

Drives to transport various loads of equipment and material

Reports to and receives assignments, instructions, and direction from the Foreman or General Foreman

Reads, interprets instructions, documentation and plans work activities

Operates company vehicles with capacity of up to 30 tons (both straight and combination truck) to move materials, tools, and equipment to and from work locations in support of construction and maintenance activities and/or deliver operating materials and supplies from one warehouse to another

Loads and unloads vehicles

Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

1990 : Gachika Secondary School

Award : Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)

High School Diploma.

September 2016 : National Defensive Driving Trainers

Award : Defensive Driving Certificate, customer service and vehicle care and maintenance.

November 2021 : Roy Transmotors

Award : Certificate of Competence

CERTIFICATIONS

Valid Driver’s license class with heavy commercial endorsement.

Valid police clearance certificate.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Received the Outstanding Safety Performance Award.

Well-versed in reading interpreting and apply OSHA rules and regulation

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to operate MHE Equipment (30K Forklift and down to a 4K)

Able to work in potentially dangerous areas which involve the possibility of suffering harm by dangerous forces or friendly fire

Ability to maneuver tractor-trailer into loading or unloading positions, following signals from others and work as part of a team.

Experience at couple and uncouple trailers, connecting or disconnecting air and electrical lines and manipulating fifth-wheel locks

REFEREES

Available on request.



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