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Harkomal Singh Otal

61 Cottesloe Bvd,VIC

Summary

Proven Interstate Truck Driver from Sahib Transport, adept in vehicle inspection and safe driving, enhanced on-time delivery rates through strategic route optimization. Excelled in fostering client loyalty and reducing transportation costs by leveraging decision-making capabilities and a teamwork mindset. Achieved significant safety and efficiency milestones, embodying a results-driven approach with a focus on continuous improvement. Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Interstate Truck Driver

Sahib Transport
Melbourne, VIC
06.2017 - Current
  • Minimized downtime between trips by efficiently completing necessary paperwork at each stop.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with clients both over the phone and in person.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected delays or issues during transit.
  • Optimized transport times by carefully selecting the most direct routes while considering weather conditions and traffic patterns.
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and adhering to all traffic laws.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of trucking industry trends, incorporating best practices into daily routines for improved performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering loyalty through reliable service and professionalism.
  • Contributed to a reduction in transportation costs through effective route planning and time management skills.
  • Assisted with warehouse operations, streamlining the loading and unloading process for increased efficiency.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in safety regulations and new technologies.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on shipment statuses and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through efficient driving techniques and diligent vehicle maintenance.
  • Provided support during peak seasons, taking on additional responsibilities as needed to meet company objectives.
  • Enhanced on-time delivery rates by optimizing routes and maintaining strict adherence to schedules.
  • Mentored new drivers on company policies and procedures, ensuring seamless integration into the team environment.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for compliance with state and federal regulations, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Managed freight documentation accurately, facilitating prompt payment processing for services rendered.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Education

Diploma Of Motor Mechanic - Motor Mechanic

Central Australia College
Melbourne, VIC
12.2018

Skills

  • Truck maintenance knowledge
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Patience and Perseverance
  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • Teamwork mindset
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Defensive Driving Abilities
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Load Securing Techniques
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Safe Driving

Timeline

Interstate Truck Driver

Sahib Transport
06.2017 - Current

Diploma Of Motor Mechanic - Motor Mechanic

Central Australia College
Harkomal Singh Otal