The main duty of a Line Haul Driver is to take responsibility for transporting items from one place to another by operating and driving trailers. While the exact duties vary based on the size and scope of the sector, certain duties are common and listed on the Line Haul Driver Resume as follows – loading and unloading freight; communicating with dispatchers; driving to the destination using best routes; taking precautionary measures to handle driving during inclement weather.
Those interested in this area of operation should be able to denote the following skills on their resumes – safe driving skills; customer service skills; decision-making abilities; reliability; the ability to lift weights; knowledge of safety procedures; the ability to drive well during extreme weather conditions; and mechanical abilities. Formal education is not mandatory; however, successful resumes highlight a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license.
Objective : Line Haul Driver is responsible for moving freight from the loading dock to the warehouse. This includes high-volume and high-value shipments, such as food, machinery, and general merchandise.
Skills : Technician, Management.
Description :
Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Completed basic maintenance such as minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
Pushed and pulled dollies into place and cranked lever to raise and lower landing gear on semi-trailers.
Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Checked shipping papers to determine the nature of load and checked for the presence of hazardous materials.
Operated delivery vans in accordance with company safety policies and procedures.
Established and maintained excellent customer relationships.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor's
Sr. Line Haul Driver Resume
Summary : LTL and truck loading services for approximately 15 years and currently hold a Class A CDL with Hazmat/Tanker, Doubles, and Triples endorsements. motor vehicle record is clean and never lost license due to substance violations.
Skills : Able To Out Perform Task. Operate Unloading Equipment.
Description :
Professionally and safely delivered orders to our customers as well as product to other McKesson locations
Transported product from one McKesson location to another the majority of the time
Loaded and unloaded the product from the truck
Inspected and kept his/her vehicle neat
Driven heavy tractor trailer truck of greater than 26,001 pounds
Ensured correct distribution of weight on the truck for load security.
Used standard vehicle equipment like pallet trucks, forklift and tail lifts.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma
Jr. Line Haul Driver Resume
Objective : 20 years of experience, including as a Driver, as a Line Haul Driver and as a Truck Driver in industries including Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply, and Mobile Home Dealers, Motor Freight Transportation and Warehousing and Motor Freight Transportation and Warehousing.
Skills : Management, Organising.
Description :
Obeyed traffic laws.
Transported products.
Checked truck gas, oil, water, tires, lights and brakes.
Checked load documentation for completeness and accuracy.
Maintained vehicle logs, cargo records and work record.
Checked positions of truck and loading equipment.
Hold clean driving record.
Followed safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.
Demonstrated excellent self-management skills.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Accounting
Line Haul Driver I Resume
Objective : Over 12 years loading and unloading deliveries in a warehouse setting as well as Passenger Bus Driving for Schools and Tour Bus company. Detail-oriented self-starter and team player familiar with DOT regulations.
Completed a daily pre-trip inspection checklist before first delivery of the day.
Selected the most efficient routes in compliance with delivery instructions and fuel policy.
Picked up and delivered cargo in a tractor-trailer using knowledge of roads, highways and interstates.
Established long-term customer relationships through prompt and courteous service.
Met and surpassed productivity targets and quality standards.
Resolved customer complaints and adjusted orders.
Obtained signatures needed to complete and process all paperwork in a timely manner.
Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Accounting
Line Haul Driver II Resume
Headline : To work where use considerable trucking skills along with a great ability to drive in a safe manner in order to provide excellence in delivery services.
Skills : Former Aircraft Mechanic KC135E, Heavy Equipment Operator Training.
Description :
Transports product from various customers to various destination points, ensuring product is delivered on a timely basis and in good condition.
Verifies purchase orders are accurate and case counts match bill of ladings.
Maintains an adequate level of fuel in the vehicle.
Reports any equipment discrepancies to the manager for immediate action.
Loads and unloads product according to customer specifications.
Ensures all logs are completed accurately and submitted on a timely basis according to DOT and center standards.
Ensures all paperwork is turned in daily and report all damages and shortages promptly.
Develops and establishs good relationships with the customers by providing excellent and courteous service.
Ensures complete and accurate reporting utilizing the onboard computer system.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Accounting
Line Haul Driver III Resume
Summary : Seeking a full time Line Haul Driver position in the transportation industry where use skills, work ethic, and endorsements (tanker/double triple) to better your company, and establish an enjoyable career.
Maintained accurate logs and comply with DOT regulations.
Planed traveled routes in accordance to local and state laws.
Maintained a clean driving record with no points or accidents.
Passed multiple DOT inspections with no violations.
Established good relationship with employer.
Used Operate semi tractor/trailer in a safe and timely manner.
Operated fork lift to load and unload freight.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School
Asst. Line Haul Driver Resume
Objective : Truck Driver adept at navigation and efficient, on-time deliveries. Personable and energetic. Dependable and committed to getting each job done quickly, efficiently and safely. Over 17 years of experience in a distribution environment and 1 year in a tanker for oil field services with in-depth knowledge of DOT Regulations Authorized to work in the for any employer.
Sits and remains alert while driving for an aggregate period of up to 11 hours.
Performs occasional crouching to handle and position freight when required.
Enters and exits the vehicle's cab 8 to 10 times a day.
Performs frequent pushing of freight weighing up to 500 pounds on a dolly or cart as well as occasional pushing of freight weighing more than 300 pounds with or without a mechanical aid.
Performs carrying freight weighing 1 pound to 100 pounds of varying size and shape a distance of at least 1 foot but usually no more than 100 feet.
Reaches for freight at waist level and occasionally reach for freight above shoulder height or below waist level.
Loads and unloads full trailers of freight weighing as much as 50,000 pounds.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor's
Associate Line Haul Driver Resume
Headline : Line Haul Driver adaptive braking and collision mitigation, lane departure warnings, and tire pressure monitoring on all tires. All our trucks are brand new and with automatic transmissions
Skills : Management, Organizing.
Description :
Held high standards for the customer service provided and was commended by one of our customers calling the Old Dominion Corporate Offices not to complain, but to compliment on the exceptional customer service they had received.
Moved to become a member of the line-haul team and have been successfully completing all assigned tasks and duties for approximately eleven months.
Awarded the next rank before the scheduled rank-up date, which afforded me the privilege of supervising other airmen who many had been in the Airforce.
Deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom to Ali Al Salem Air Force Base.
Performed escort duty at Airbase.
Loaded and unloaded the product from the truck
Loaded and unloaded trailers with mechanical freight handling equipment.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate's
Lead Line Haul Driver Resume
Summary : Seeking employment with a company to utilize current skills and knowledge, as well as develop new abilities working towards growth and advancement.
Skills : Class A Cdl T- X Haxmat. Doubles, Tripples, Flatbed , Tanker.
Description :
Pretrips, enroutes, & posts trip inspections.
Ensures accuracy of bills, placards, and shipping papers.
Responsible for Light vehicle maintenance.
Responsible for proper fluid levels, bulb replacement, tire inflation).
Delivers high value freight between Richmond International Airport and Harrisburg, PA.
Maintains a daily record of all hours and miles driven.
Executes excellent customer service.
Maintains professional demeanor and appearance.
Stays in compliance with all state and federal regulations.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's
Line Haul Driver Resume
Summary : To obtain a position as Line Haul Driver to use skills and experience for the development of the Organisation.
Skills : Management, Organizing.
Description :
Driven Trainer Skills Used Pre-trip and post-trip inspections,all weather driving, hours of service, DOT regulations, logging.
Trained new drivers.
Followed written and verbal instructions, Reading maps.
Checked manifests and Haz-mat paperwork and placarding.
Instructed trainees in all aspects of Driving, regulations, vehicle inspections and associated forms and paperwork.
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