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For a professional driver position
[David Oakland]
[Number Street Name]
[City, ZIP Code]
[Phone Number]
[E-mail Address]
[Date, Year] (August 10, 2020)
[Barney Wilson]
[HR Manager]
[Logistics Ltd.]
[Number Street Name]
[City, ZIP Code]
RE: Application Driver Position
Dear Mr. Wilson,
I am excited to be applying for the open driver position as advertised on [website.com] under section [‘work at’]. With more than ten years of experience as a professional driver, I developed time management skills and an excellent driving record. I am keenly interested in the [Job role] and would embrace the opportunity to use my experience and abilities to add value to [Company X]. In this cover letter, I will elaborate on my motivation and qualifications required for this job opportunity.
To shortly introduce myself, my name is [Name Surname] and I have been responsible for driving vehicles safely and timely to destinations for the past ten years. Throughout my career, I have taken pride in timely-pickups, deliveries and maintaining lasting relationships with clients. I noticed that [Company X] provides top-quality service to small package clients. I am confident about my potential contribution to minimizing loss and damage and deliver your average number of 80.000 business and residential packages each year.
I am currently working at [Company Y] where I manage and transport 200+ packages each day. That means I need to update records, load and unload goods at pre-appointed destinations across a 40-mile route between [Amsterdam] and [Schiphol Airport]. To ensure safe driving and cargo security, I always maintain and inspect the vehicle before departure. I can proudly confirm a great driving record (see resume) without any violations. I obtain the necessary licenses to transport [tonnage] in [types of vehicles].
I would be thrilled to learn more about the driver position, contribute to [Company X]’s delivery targets and maintain excellent client relationships. In the attachment, you’ll find my resume and health check documents. I would be happy to provide any additional information you might need. I am available at [email or phone number]. Thank you for your consideration.
Yours faithfully,
[David Oakland]