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Muthaka Njeru

Nairobi City
Muthaka  Njeru

Summary

With over a decade of experience, including a significant role at Kenblest Foods, I excel in transportation safety and demonstrate a strong work ethic. Expert in commercial driving and load security, I've efficiently minimized delays through strategic route planning, contributing to a record of zero accidents and optimizing delivery schedules.

Overview

27
years of professional experience

Work History

Kenblest Foods

Truck Driver
12.2017 - Current

Job overview

I am a well experienced driver over 10yrs of experience.I have worked I different companies in the same capacity

  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.

Highland Restaurant

Cleaner
01.1998 - 12.2000

Job overview

  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
  • Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.

Skills

  • Transportation safety
  • Commercial driving
  • Load security
  • Strong work ethic
  • Route logs

Timeline

Truck Driver
Kenblest Foods
12.2017 - Current
Cleaner
Highland Restaurant
01.1998 - 12.2000
Muthaka Njeru