Charles Hill, Jr.
Cary,NC
Summary
Accomplished CDL A Driver with extensive experience at US Postal Services, excelling in safety compliance and vehicle inspection. Proven track record in optimizing routes and maintaining exceptional customer relationships. Demonstrated ability to train teams and foster a culture of safety, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries across diverse regions.
Overview
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Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL A Driver - Tractor Trailer Operator
US Postal Services
Cary, North Carolina
11.2022 - Current
- Operated tractor-trailer on assigned delivery route, ensuring timely and efficient service.
- Picked up, load, carry and deliver moderate to heavy mail and packages.
- Collected items for delivery from designated locations. and delivered bulk mail at postal installations, railroad facilities, and airports, facilitating reliable mail distribution.
- Monitored tractor-trailer condition and reported accidents, defects, or failures, contributing to vehicle safety and operational reliability.
CDL A Driver Trainer
LGX Services
Dundalk, Maryland
09.2020 - 11.2022
- Led onboarding functions for new employees according to FMCSA regulations.
- Trained new employees on job performance to ensure compliance with Amazon safety guidelines.
- Developed a high-performance team focused on achieving safety standards.
- Cultivated safety-oriented culture among drivers through effective use of Amazon's safety training tools.
- Delivered trailers to locations safely and on schedule within a 400-mile radius.
- Transported freight between logistics facilities using CDL A license. between logistics facilities as a CDL A driver.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks and trailers.
CDL A Driver
10 Roads Express
Capitol Heights, Maryland
03.2019 - 09.2020
- Transported USPS mail to processing plants throughout Mid-Atlantic region, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations through thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and managing loading and unloading of mail and equipment.
- Managed delivery schedules while maintaining timely arrival at destinations.
- Operated commercial vehicle for efficient USPS mail transport.
- Operated commercial vehicles adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
CDL A Lease Driver
Hirschbach Motor Lines
Dubuque, Iowa
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Delivered refrigerated produce and meats to various locations in northeast U.S., ensuring timely arrivals and maintaining product quality. Operated tractor-trailer in compliance with DOT safety regulations, contributing to safe transport and delivery. Conducted pre and post trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and reliability on the road.
- Managed route planning to optimize fuel efficiency and delivery times.
- Operated company vehicles to ensure safe transportation of cargo.
- Completed pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
CDL A Driver
John Ritter Trucking
Laurel, Maryland
11.2015 - 10.2018
- Delivered general freight to various locations in mid and northeastern US, ensuring timely arrival and customer satisfaction. Operated tractor trailer in compliance with DOT standards, prioritizing safety and regulatory adherence. Executed pre and post trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with company and DOT standards.
- Safely operated commercial vehicles along specific routes to facilitate timely deliveries.
- Delivered freight in a timely manner while following all traffic regulations and safety protocols.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections for vehicle safety.
CDL A Driver
Robinson Terminal
Springfield, Virginia
05.2012 - 11.2015
- Delivered and picked up newspaper products for major newspaper, ensuring on-time service and customer satisfaction. Loaded and unloaded products efficiently, supporting smooth operations and timely deliveries. Maintained accurate logs per Hours-of-Service (HOS) regulations, ensuring compliance and safety. Reported damaged or malfunctioning equipment to company mechanics.
- Operated commercial vehicles safely across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections regularly.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and mileage.
CDL A OTR Driver
Ezequiel Trucking
Manassas, Virginia
12.2010 - 05.2012
- Ensured timely delivery and pickup of newspaper products for a major newspaper.
- Maintained accurate logs in compliance with Hours-of-Service (HOS) regulations to support safety and regulatory standards.
- Coordinated loading and unloading of products at the warehouse to ensure efficient operations.
- Informed company mechanics of damaged or malfunctioning equipment to facilitate timely repairs.
CDL A Truck Driver
Office Movers Inc
Springfield, VA
07.2010 - 12.2010
- Transported cargo and company equipment to customers, consistently meeting designated delivery time frames.
- Conducted vehicle inspections prior to leaving facility and identified maintenance defects to ensure proper working order.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring safe handling of cargo up to 50 pounds.
CDL A Truck Driver
US Foodservices
Manassas, Virginia
12.2008 - 07.2010
- Delivered products safely and on time, adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
- Operated tractor-trailer to deliver and unload products efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness for transport, including checking route and account numbers, verifying loaded items against customer invoices, and positioning tractor for trailer attachment.
- Performed "pre-trip safety check" inspection of truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
CDL A OTR Driver
Eagle Transportation, LLC
Springfield, VA
02.2007 - 12.2008
- Maintained accurate logs per Hours-of-Service (HOS) regulations and reported equipment issues to mechanics, ensuring compliance and operational readiness.
- Coordinated loading and unloading of products, contributing to on-time delivery performance.
- Delivered and picked up newspaper products on schedule for major newspaper, supporting overall distribution operations.
CDL Class A Driver
Chase Transportation, LLC
Manassas, Virginia
12.2005 - 02.2007
- Optimized truck routes to ensure timely deliveries to customers.
- Scheduled, picked up, and delivered freight and containers from pier to customers, ensuring timely and accurate transportation.
- Unloaded and reloaded trucks, trailers, as well as containers for transport or delivery.
- Communicated with shipping and receiving personnel on bills of laden and freight status, verifying goods loaded and unloaded for accuracy.
- Negotiated delivery rates with shippers and brokers for pickup.
- Maintained professionalism with shippers and receivers, fostering strong customer relations and enhancing service reputation.
- Maintained bookkeeping, maintenance records and driving logs according to the Department of Transportation standards.
Education
Certificate - Electronics And Computer Technology
TESST College
Alexandria, VA06-1998
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VASkills
- Vehicle inspection
- Safety compliance
- Route optimization
- Load planning
- Cargo securing
- Truck maintenance
- Client communication
Certification
- Licenses: Class A, with Doubles, Class B Permit
Accomplishments
- Safe Driving Award
Timeline
CDL A Driver - Tractor Trailer Operator
US Postal Services
11.2022 - Current
CDL A Driver Trainer
LGX Services
09.2020 - 11.2022
CDL A Driver
10 Roads Express
03.2019 - 09.2020
CDL A Lease Driver
Hirschbach Motor Lines
10.2018 - 03.2019
CDL A Driver
John Ritter Trucking
11.2015 - 10.2018
CDL A Driver
Robinson Terminal
05.2012 - 11.2015
CDL A OTR Driver
Ezequiel Trucking
12.2010 - 05.2012
CDL A Truck Driver
Office Movers Inc
07.2010 - 12.2010
CDL A Truck Driver
US Foodservices
12.2008 - 07.2010
CDL A OTR Driver
Eagle Transportation, LLC
02.2007 - 12.2008
CDL Class A Driver
Chase Transportation, LLC
12.2005 - 02.2007
Certificate - Electronics And Computer Technology
TESST College
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Norfolk State University