Arnold Joshua Kamae
Address: P O Box 580**-*****
Telephone: +254**********
E-mail: adnp0e@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE SUMMARY
Physically hardworking and industrious Truck Driver with a deep interest in handling demanding physical work such as preparing worksites for construction and operating construction equipment and driving Motor vehicles as directed.
Dedicated, safety-conscious Truck Driver with more than 8 years of experience transporting and delivering freight throughout the East Africa countries.
To utilize every opportunity, also to exercise my potential in various fields to broadly participate in social responsibilities and to learn through responsibilities assigned and other exposures for career development.
Work Experiences
DynCorp International LLC Afghanistan
May 2018 to May 2021
Heavy Vehicle Truck Driver
Responsibilities
Run truck and tractor trailer unit to deliver building products to customer within distribution territory.
Load, handle and transport materials and heavy cargo safely.
Investigate safety loads to correct materials loaded on trailer.
Deliver material to destinations, unload materials and complete paperwork.
Direct customer queries to location management.
Manage vehicle in safe operating condition required by DOT.
Manage logs and records as per DOT regulations.
Load and unload vehicles or building loads and secure for safe transportation.
Deliver load with good attention to customer service and safety.
Run tractor trailer combination and commercial vehicles to transport and deliver equipment.
Check vehicles and troubleshoot and maintain vehicles.
Operate Powered Industrial Trucks to load and unload delivery vehicle.
Run ratchet straps and chains and binders to secure load to trailer.
Adhere to laws on commercial vehicle operation as per Federal, State and local authorities.
Roy Transporters kenya
May 2013 to April 2018
Responsibilities
Operated articulated and straight to transport goods and materials over long distances
Run ratchet straps and chains and binders to secure load to trailer.
Making sure the truck is in good form by taking it to dispatch.
Keeping the truck clean
Adhere to laws on commercial vehicle operation as per State authorities.
Deliver load with good attention to customer service and safety.
Inspection, cleaning and service of the trucks
Maintains radio, telephone contact with base supervisor to receive new work instructions
Maintains truck log according to the standards of the country’s laws.
Keeps record of materials and products transported on daily reporting.
DynCorp International, LLC Afghanistan
January 2011 to April 2013 Truck Driver
Responsibilities
Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes
Couple and uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air and electrical lines, and manipulating fifth-wheel locks
Crank trailer landing gear up and down to safely secure vehicles
Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes, to document weights and to comply with company regulations
Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products or other materials
Follow appropriate safety procedures when transporting dangerous goods
Install and remove special equipment such as tire chains, grader blades, plow blades, and sanders
Check Inventory and inspect goods to be moved, in order to determine quantities and conditions
Operate trucks equipped with snowploughs and sander attachments to maintain roads in winter weather
Perform emergency roadside repairs such as changing tires and installing light bulbs, tire chains, and spark plugs
Place empty carts and pallets in trailers so they will be available to facilitate placement and movement of goods
Essaer Telekom Kenya LTD Kenya
July 2008 to 04 December 2010 Post Fuel Tanker Driver
Responsibilities
Driving tank truck to deliver gasoline, fuel oil, lubricating oil, or liquefied petroleum gas to customers
Drives truck into position to load at filling rack
Opens valves or starts pumps to fill tank
Reads gauges or meters and records quantity loaded
Drives truck to customer's premises
Connects hose to tank and opens valves
Records amount delivered and issues ticket to customer
Attaching ground wire to truck
Designated per type of fuel delivered as Fuel-Oil-Delivery and Gas
Driving trailer truck and be designated Trailer-Tank-Truck Drive
Perform proper pre-trip inspection of vehicle prior to trip and post-trip inspection upon return
Maintenance is performed on time
Completing paperwork such as logs, fuel records, receipts,
Refueling the vehicle if it is refrigerated such as when carrying groceries and frozen goods
UMOJA Distribution Company Kenya
June 2006 to August 2008 Heavy Truck/Tractor Trailer Driver
Responsibilities
Transport various loads of equipment and material with Tractor-trailer in Kenya
Reports to and receives assignments from the Foreman.
Reads, interprets instructions, documentation and plans work activities.
Operates company vehicles with capacity of up to 30 tons. Loads and unloads vehicles
Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
Able to maneuver tractor-trailer into loading or unloading positions, following signals from others and work as part of a team.
Couple and uncouple trailers, connecting or disconnecting air and electrical lines and manipulating fifth-wheel locks.
Secure loads for transport using chains, binders, and straps
Ability to climb ladders to inspect loads
Carry 70 lbs. unassisted. Experienced as a tractor trailer delivery driver
Class A CDL w/Hazmat & Tanker endorsements
Performs other duties and activities as directed.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
1993- MWENDA ANDU DRIVING SCHOOL
Driving License Class ABCE
1988 - 1992: KATHIANI SECONDARY SCHOOL
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
1980 - 1987: MAGUTU - INI PRIMARY SCHOOL
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
References
Available upon request