Local CDL A Driver Hazmat/Tanker Expert
Resume:
MONTE
WALKER
LOCAL TRUCK DRIVER
CLASS A HAZMAT AND
TANKER
******.*******@*****.***
Florence, SC 29501
CONTACT
SKILLS
• Customer service
• Safety compliance
• Traffic navigation
• Cargo securement
• Record keeping
• Route optimization
• GPS navigation
• Communication skills
• Delivery coordination
Experienced driver with proven skills in delivery coordination, safety compliance, and cargo securement. Adept at navigating complex routes using GPS and maintaining accurate records to ensure efficient operations. Seeking a Local Truck Driver Class A Hazmat and Tanker role to leverage expertise in logistics and enhance team performance.
Dependable transportation industry worker with strong focus on safety and timely deliveries. Demonstrates consistent adherence to route schedules and maintains excellent vehicle maintenance records to ensure smooth operations.
OTR Truck Driver with strong focus on timely and efficient delivery of goods. Demonstrates reliability in handling long-haul routes and ensuring cargo safety. Committed to maintaining vehicle integrity and compliance with all transportation regulations.
Conscientious and results-driven, bringing extensive experience in long-haul transportation, ensuring timely and safe deliveries across various regions. Skilled at navigating diverse routes, managing on-time schedules, maintaining vehicle compliance, and upholding strict safety protocols, reflecting strong work ethic and commitment to minimal errors.
Over-the-road truck driver with solid work ethic and strong focus on safety, vehicle maintenance, and timely deliveries. Skilled in route planning, GPS navigation, and freight handling, ensuring efficient and on-schedule transportation. Possesses clean driving record, CDL, and extensive knowledge of DOT regulations. Dependable candidate for OTR Truck Driver, bringing dedication to maintaining high standards in all aspects of role.
Highly experienced driver with demonstrated ability to quickly learn new routes, complete work orders and maintain efficient delivery schedules. Proven track record of on-time delivery, customer satisfaction and communication with dispatchers. Reliable and dedicated worker with a proven track record of safe and efficient transportation of goods. Skilled in the operation of various types of vehicles, including flatbeds, box trucks, and tankers. Adept at maneuvering in tight spaces, inspecting cargo, and completing DOT logs.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
OTR Truck Driver
Ozark Motor Line, Florence, SC
Landscape Worker
Owner, Florence, SC
CDL A OTR Driver
Ruan Transportation, Florence, SC
EXPERIENCE
July 2025 - Present
Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding delivery updates
• and delays.
Loaded and unloaded cargo safely and securely while adhering to all
• safety standards.
Adapted quickly to changing traffic conditions using GPS navigation
• systems.
Successfully navigated challenging terrain such as mountain roads or
• icy weather conditions.
Provided excellent customer service by delivering shipments on time
• and in good condition.
• Inspected truck before and after trips to ensure optimal performance. Regularly communicated with dispatchers via two way radio
• concerning delivery status.
Exercised sound judgment when making decisions related to safety
• and customer satisfaction.
• Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including invoices and logs. Performed preventative maintenance on vehicles such as checking
• fluid levels, tire pressure, brakes.
Maintained a clean driving record by following all applicable traffic
• laws.
Operated tractor-trailer combinations in compliance with Federal
• Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
January 2024 - Present
• Demonstrated expertise in planting trees, shrubs, and flowers.
• Installed irrigation systems according to blueprints or specifications. Maintained knowledge of various species of plants and their proper
• care requirements.
• Utilized power tools including trimmers, blowers and chain saws.
• Organized work area and ensured cleanliness at the end of each shift. Performed general landscape maintenance duties such as mowing,
• edging, trimming, pruning, fertilizing and aerating lawns. September 2021 - November 2024
Conducted regular post-trip inspections of the truck's exterior components such as tires, lights, brakes and other equipment for proper working order.
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Provided exceptional customer service by delivering shipments on
• time with minimal damage or loss.
CDL A OTR Driver
Salem Carriers, Charlotte, NC
CDL A OTR Driver
CSR Rail Company, CONCORD, NC
Inspected loaded trailer for proper balance of weight distribution prior
• to departure from terminal.
Consistently maintained logs that accurately reflected hours worked
• and miles traveled for DOT compliance purposes.
Navigated unfamiliar routes using GPS technology while adhering to all
• applicable traffic laws and speed limits.
Demonstrated proficiency in operating Class A vehicles to transport
• freight safely and efficiently over long distances. Managed loading and unloading operations including securing cargo
• according to DOT regulations utilizing straps, chains, load bars, blocks. Successfully completed training courses in defensive driving techniques, road safety practices, hazardous materials transport regulations, and cargo securement methods.
•
Utilized experience in troubleshooting minor repairs such as changing
• light bulbs and fuses.
Performed pre-trip inspections of trucks and trailers to ensure safe
• operation and to detect mechanical problems.
Maintained accurate records of hours worked, miles driven, fuel
• consumption, and vehicle maintenance for logbook compliance. Delivered various types of freight to customers in a timely and safe
• manner.
December 2020 - June 2022
Inspected loaded trailer for proper balance of weight distribution prior
• to departure from terminal.
Conducted regular post-trip inspections of the truck's exterior components such as tires, lights, brakes and other equipment for proper working order.
•
Adapted quickly to changes in work schedules or assignments due to
• unexpected circumstances.
Efficiently coordinated with shippers and receivers regarding
• appointment times and arrival status updates.
Consistently maintained logs that accurately reflected hours worked
• and miles traveled for DOT compliance purposes.
August 2018 - October 2020
Adapted quickly to changes in work schedules or assignments due to
• unexpected circumstances.
Successfully completed training courses in defensive driving techniques, road safety practices, hazardous materials transport regulations, and cargo securement methods.
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Responded promptly and professionally to emergency situations
• requiring quick decision making skills.
Efficiently coordinated with shippers and receivers regarding
• appointment times and arrival status updates.
Regularly communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery times
• and any potential delays due to traffic congestion or inclement weather conditions.
Navigated unfamiliar routes using GPS technology while adhering to all
• applicable traffic laws and speed limits.
Worked collaboratively with co-drivers during team runs to maximize
• efficiency on long haul trips.
Performed pre-trip inspections of trucks and trailers to ensure safe
• operation and to detect mechanical problems.
High School Diploma
BARNWELL HIGH SCHOOL, BARNWELL SC
EDUCATION
June 1996
CERTIFICATIONS
• Hazmat
• Tanker
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