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Professional Summary
Experienced driver with 39 years of driving experience. Twenty five years with same
company. Accident and citation free for all 39 years of driving. Searching for long term
position with trucking company to deliver goods in a timely and damage free manner.
Skills
Commercial driving Safe driving
Inspect vehicles Secure cargo
Maintain regulatory compliance Cargo stabilization
Freight counting Forklift and pallet jack use
Health and safety compliance Truck loading and unloading
Operate forklifts
Experience
Driver/Dockworker 10/1998 to 08/2023
YRC Inc. Knoxville, tn
Assisted with smooth loading of freight in line with DOT requirements and safety
standards.
Handled palletized and non-palletized freight moving between different locations.
Worked safely around heavy machinery and communicated clearly to maintain
maximum protection for all personnel.
Received and counted stock items, recording data into Panasonic D40.
Drove trucks to posted inspection and weigh stations to check weigh-in
requirements' compliance.
Transported items to destinations within schedule guidelines to satisfy customers'
needs.
Kept delivery and transaction records and placed customer purchase orders in POS
system.
Completed deliveries within specified timeframes for assigned tasks.
Organized paperwork for distribution.
Recorded mileage and gas consumption for company records.
Adhered to legal limits on driving hours.
Reported problematic and malfunctioning machinery to management for repair.
Understood local traffic laws and area traffic patterns.
Awarded safe driving award for accident-free trucking operations.
Operated large and heavy vehicle in line with OSHA regulations.
Cleaned, maintained and secured all equipment.
Gained familiarity with local roads, routes and intersections.
Remained calm in stressful driving situations.
Delivered timely and cost-effective transportation operations.
Navigated roads safely to maintain low accident rate.
Observed all DOT rules, traffic laws and weigh-station requirements.
Calculated load weight and positioned cargo to meet weight distribution needs.
Minimized delays by monitoring and adjusting routes according to traffic and
weather updates.
Documented mileage and maintenance needs in vehicle inspection logs.
Communicated with dispatch personnel to exchange route information and deliver
updates.
Checked mechanical, safety and emergency equipment on each vehicle before
operation.
Verified delivery instructions and established routes prior to transport.
Provided in-depth documentation on equipment condition and issues.
Adjusted trailer jacks to couple and uncouple equipment.
Collaborated with warehouse crews to complete deliveries within expected
timeframes.
Transported diverse loads in alignment with company and client deadlines and
requirements.
Prevented cargo shifting by securing loads with ropes, covers and chains.
Retained BOLs, packing slips and invoices for submittal to management.
Handled hazardous or volatile materials in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Reduced error and bolstered satisfaction by checking all shipping documents
against physical items.
Entered load and transport details into company databases and ERP system.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport and load pallets.
Studied laws and regulations regularly to stay on top of changing requirements.
Coordinated classroom instruction to serve 2 students per course.
Taught drivers how to use on-board systems and external applications to handle
daily workloads.
Tested drivers regularly to evaluate understanding of materials and progress with
coursework.
Used oral, written and practice examination techniques to evaluate students'
readiness for independent driving.
Managed students' files, assignments and paperwork to fulfill legal requirements for
OSHA requirements.
Conducted on-the-road testing to ensure drivers' knowledge of practical skills and
safe driving techniques.
Worked with struggling students to increase their knowledge and abilities, assisting
each with in-depth tutoring and support.
Observed PPE requirements and reminded team members to observe safety
protocols.
Moved materials and freight between production areas and vehicles.
Worked in different areas of warehouse floor and at dock to meet ever-changing
needs.
Loaded and unloaded freight using motorized and manual equipment.
Identified and resolved safety hazards to protect team.
Monitored equipment operation and made adjustments to achieve targeted results.
Cross-trained in different roles and prioritized high-volume task loads.
Verified documentation and condition of freight to check adherence to quality
standards.
Tagged pallets of merchandise with identifying information.
Loaded and unloaded trucks manually or using Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
Separated product by SKU, product number, or quantity and broke down pallets.
Used hand-held scanner to record operating data for products and quantities.
Installed protective strapping, bracing and padding to prevent damage and shifting
during transport.
Transported items within warehouse using equipment such as hand trucks, pallets
jacks and forklifts.
Read and completed basic checklists, forms and other related documents to review
instructions and note progress.
Rigged up frames and platforms with hand and power tools.
Attached slings or hooks to heavy loads, working with equipment operators to initiate
movement.
Protected freight from damage using proper strapping and bracing techniques to
stabilize and prevent load shifting.
Sorted cargo before unloading to determine appropriate placement in warehouse.
Adhered to distribution and placement requirements, reviewing pick lists to locate
products.
Organized loading dock to smoothly transport shipments to correct locations.
Completed shipping and receiving documentation to accompany each shipment.
Safely operated forklifts, overhead cranes and hoists to move heavy containers and
pallets.
Education
High School Diploma: Jun 1980
Halls High School - Knoxville , TN
Certifications
Class A CDL License
HAZMAT
Tanker
Double/Triples
Forklift License
OSHA
RAD Worker II
HAZWOPPER
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