Christopher Hammond

City Truck Driver

Averitt Express

07.2000 - Current

Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays. I have 24 years safe driving award.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
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.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
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.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.