Operated and drove different kinds of trucks to transport goods and materials over long distances• Planned trip logistics and obtained necessary documents to transport goods• Loaded and unloaded cargo• Ensured cargo is secured properly compliant with safety requirements• Followed safety procedures for transporting hazardous goods• Performed pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspection of vehicle• Recorded cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel expenditure• Managed bills of lading• Maintained log books• Communicated with dispatcher, other drivers and customers by means of wireless devices and on-board computers• Reported any incidents to dispatcher• Followed all appropriate traffic laws• Reported serious mechanical problems to the managers• Kept truck and associated equipment tidy and in good working order