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Benjamin Mills

Wellford,SC

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in streamlining operations and enhancing safety, honed at Brenntag. Excelled in supervising teams, implementing process improvements, and leveraging technology like barcode scanning to boost productivity. Skilled in loading trucks and fostering strong team collaboration. Achieved significant reductions in inventory discrepancies and maintained an exemplary safety record, underscoring a commitment to efficiency and team engagement.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse and Dispatch Supervisor

Brenntag
12.2016 - Current
  • Started out in a Driver position but quickly moved into a Supervisor role after only 1 year.
  • Immediately addressed logistical issues and applied remediation techniques.
  • Implemented safety guidelines for warehouse and trained employees on applicable policies.
  • Directed facility maintenance efforts, ensuring equipment was properly serviced and operational at all times.
  • Improved order accuracy by implementing barcode scanning technology throughout the distribution center.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives that led to streamlined processes and increased overall productivity.
  • Created and maintained a positive work environment, promoting strong teamwork and employee engagement.
  • Conducted regular audits of inventory, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Implemented safety protocols for employees, resulting in fewer accidents and improved overall safety record.
  • Consistently met or exceeded key performance indicators through effective resource allocation and process improvement initiatives.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of [Number] fleet vehicles.
  • Supervised team of [Number] employees and provided training focused on maximizing overall performance.

P and D City Driver

R & L Carriers
05.2016 - 12.2016
  • P and D city driver
  • Increased overall company reputation through consistent demonstration of professionalism both on the roadways and during customer interactions.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently while minimizing damage to goods during transit.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problematic on the road.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, working towards satisfactory solutions whenever possible.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during pickups and deliveries by addressing questions or concerns promptly according to company guidelines.
  • Facilitated successful deliveries by verifying shipment details upon arrival at destination points for accuracy confirmation.

Dedicated Account Driver

Averitt Express
04.2015 - 05.2016
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.

Chief Operator

Mitsubishi Polymer Films
01.2011 - 04.2015
  • I started out temp
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.

Delivery Driver

Track Express
04.2009 - 01.2011
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.

Education

Certificate - Truck Driver Training

Greenville Technical College
08.2004

Diploma -

Wade Hampton High
01.1998

Skills

  • Loading trucks
  • Familiarity with BUS system
  • Unloading and receiving
  • Product picking and shipping
  • Filing paperwork
  • Printing pick tickets
  • Route knowledge
  • Day-to-day operations assistance
  • Setting up delivery runs

Workphone

(864)879-7000

Timeline

Warehouse and Dispatch Supervisor

Brenntag
12.2016 - Current

P and D City Driver

R & L Carriers
05.2016 - 12.2016

Dedicated Account Driver

Averitt Express
04.2015 - 05.2016

Chief Operator

Mitsubishi Polymer Films
01.2011 - 04.2015

Delivery Driver

Track Express
04.2009 - 01.2011

Diploma -

Wade Hampton High

Certificate - Truck Driver Training

Greenville Technical College

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