Sahitya Sarna
Reliable and safety-focused Long Haul Truck Driver
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Reliable and safety-focused Long Haul Truck Driver with 3 years of experience operating commercial vehicles across Canada and the United States. Skilled in long-distance driving, maintaining accurate logbooks, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, vehicle inspections, and cargo safety procedures. Recognized for excellent time management, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
Experience
Truck Driver - G&F Transport / Under Kindersley Transport - Regina, SK
(2023-07 - 2025-08)
- Transported goods, containers, and materials between CN/CP rail yards, terminals, and customer locations across Canada and the U.S.
- Pick up and deliver freight safely and efficiently across routes.
- Handle the movement of LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) freight between the company's facilities.
- Process freight and freight-related documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Adhere to all safety and traffic regulations at all times.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, including preventive maintenance checks.
- Provide excellent customer service during interactions with clients and handlers.
- Undertake additional duties or trips as requested, adapting to operational needs.
- Flexibly adjust duties as required to meet company demands.
Long haul driver - Asla Transport - Regina, SK
(2022-08 - 2023-06)
- Operate heavy-duty trucks over long distances to transport goods across provinces, territories, or cross-border (Canada/US).
- Plan trips and follow schedules, considering delivery timelines, winter weather conditions, and road restrictions.
- Conduct pre-trip, EN-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and report any mechanical issues.
- Secure and handle cargo properly to prevent damage or loss during transport.
- Maintain accurate logbooks and electronic logging devices (ELDs) as per federal and provincial regulations.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, DOT/transportation regulations, and company policies to ensure compliance and safety.
- Monitor vehicle performance, check fuel, oil, and tires, and perform minor roadside repairs when necessary.
- Communicate with dispatchers to receive trip details, updates, and instructions.
- Deliver shipments on time, ensuring customer satisfaction and professionalism at delivery locations.
- Assist with loading and unloading cargo when required, using safe lifting practices or equipment.
- Follow safety procedures for transporting hazardous or sensitive goods (if applicable).
Supervisor & Delivery driver - Pizza Pizza - Montreal, QC
(2021-12 - 2022-06)
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Delivered pizzas and food orders safely and on time to customers within assigned routes.
- Collected payments (cash, debit, credit) and provided accurate change and receipts.
- Checked orders before delivery to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Maintained a clean and reliable vehicle, following all traffic laws and safety procedures.
- Assisted with in-store duties such as order taking, food prep, and cleaning during non-delivery times.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers politely and handling concerns promptly.
Education
Business Management - M College Montreal (2022)
High School Diploma - Punjab Public School (2017)