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Truck Driver E F

Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted:
October 30, 2021

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CAREER OBJECTIVE

Quality-oriented professional with 13.5 years of experience in rigid

and articulated trucks with a proven knowledge of customer service, order processing, and service delivery. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Heavy Commercial Vehicle Driver role at your company.

E X P ERIENCE

HEAVY COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVER

Nairobi Bottlers Limited, Nairobi, Nairobi / Nov 2005 - Apr 2019

Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.

Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable government regulations.

Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.

Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.

Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.

Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers.

Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and to comply with state regulations.

Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, and other materials.

Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.

Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to determine quantities and conditions.

Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs.

Check conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage.

Couple or uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or electrical lines, or manipulating fifth-wheel locks.

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+25-472-***-****

18222 Nairobi, Nairobi, 00500

E DUCATION

KENYA POLYTECHNIC

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

GPA: 5

Nairobi, Nairobi

Certificate Computer Engineering

(Jul 1996)

Relevant Coursework

Basic Micro-computer

Engineering

Extracurricular Activities

Kenya scouts, Table tennis,

Drama club

A DDITIONAL S K I L L S

Microsoft Office- Basics in power

point and excel

Team Leader- Regional

C ERTIFICATIONS

Heavy Commercial Vehicle Truck

driver

N G ' A N G ' A A B R A M

H E A V Y C O M M E R C I A L V E H I C L E D R I V E R

Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.

Crank trailer landing gear up or down to safely secure vehicles.

Load and unload trucks, or help others with loading and unloading, operating any special loading-related equipment on vehicles and using other equipment as necessary.

Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.

Climb ladders to inspect loads, ensuring that cargo is secure.

Give directions to laborers who are packing goods and moving them onto trailers.

Perform emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires or installing light bulbs, tire chains, or spark plugs.

Collaborate with other drivers as part of a driving team on some trips.

Place empty carts and pallets in trailers so they will be available to facilitate placement and movement of goods.

Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.

R E F ERENCES

References available upon request

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