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Johan Steenberg

Free State

Summary

Safety-conscious truck driver with a proven ability to handle several types of vehicles across challenging terrains. Seeking a rewarding position, to apply my expertise in efficient route planning and adhering to industry relations. I aim to uphold any commitment to customer satisfaction with my exceptional work ethic.



Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

New Generations
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Truck Driver

Jasmyn Farming
12.2023 - 12.2024
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Truck Driver

Harry's Wood & Coal
09.2008 - 12.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.

Driving Instructor

SA Driving School
08.2007 - 08.2008
  • Evaluated student performance and documented progress and goals.
  • Established trust with parents by maintaining transparent communication about their child''s progress and areas of improvement.
  • Promoted proactive problem-solving approaches among students, empowering them to make informed decisions in complex driving scenarios.
  • Supported student drivers in hands-on road training.
  • Scheduled appointments with students for driving lessons.
  • Improved student driving skills by utilizing effective teaching methods and personalized instruction.
  • Developed tailored lesson plans for each student, addressing their individual needs and weaknesses.

Security Officer

Ratel Security
02.1999 - 07.2007
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.

Security Officer

De Bruin Security
02.1998 - 01.1999
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Orion High School
Welkom, Free State
12-1997

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Load security
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Equipment operation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Truck Driver

New Generations
01.2025 - 03.2025

Truck Driver

Jasmyn Farming
12.2023 - 12.2024

Truck Driver

Harry's Wood & Coal
09.2008 - 12.2023

Driving Instructor

SA Driving School
08.2007 - 08.2008

Security Officer

Ratel Security
02.1999 - 07.2007

Security Officer

De Bruin Security
02.1998 - 01.1999

High School Diploma -

Orion High School
Johan Steenberg