Surinderpal Singh
Truganina,VIC
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
LINFOX
Laverton, VIC
03.2024 - Current
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
- Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
- Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
- Reported any incidents or accidents to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trailers as needed.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Toll
Truganina, Vic
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
- Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
- Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
- Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
- Unloaded cargo at designated locations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
- Reported any incidents or accidents to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trailers as needed.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
- Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
- Performed [Timeframe] inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Peter Sadler Transport
Laverton, Vic
07.2019 - 12.2022
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
- Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
- Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
- Unloaded cargo at designated locations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
- Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Golden Group of Education
Punjab,India04-2015
Skills
- Regulatory compliance understanding
- Route Planning
- DOT Compliance
- Safe Driving Practices
- Delivery Verification
- Paperwork coordination
- Load security
- Organizational abilities
- Safety Compliance
- Route planning expertise
- Log updating
- Safety Management
- Truck loading and unloading
- Effective communication abilities
- Vehicle Inspection
- Safe Driving
- Equipment Operation
- Document Management
- Delivery Scheduling
- Trip planning
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- Problem-solving capabilities
Certification
- HC/MC License
- White card
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
LINFOX
03.2024 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Toll
01.2023 - 02.2024
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Peter Sadler Transport
07.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Golden Group of Education
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