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Charles Seltzer

Lithonia,GA

Summary

I am a seasoned truck driver with over 20 plus years of OTR, regional and local driving experience. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in transportation industry and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Yard Jockey Specialist

Tern Services
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Enhanced yard efficiency by implementing a streamlined truck parking system.
  • Maximized space utilization within the yard, optimizing trailer placement for easy access and efficient movement.
  • Aided in planning future growth by analyzing current capacity trends and providing input on potential expansion opportunities for the yard facility.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular audits of yard operations and addressing potential hazards promptly.

Field Service Technician

Liquid Environmental Solutions
12.2022 - 05.2024
  • Operated vacuum/tanker truck to extract and transport grease, wastewater, and other non-hazardous materials from underground grease traps and interceptors at commercial and industrial client sites.
  • Conducted routine service calls across assigned routes, adhering to strict environmental and safety protocols.
  • Performed visual inspections of tanks and collection systems to identify buildup, blockages, or potential issues requiring repair or maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate service logs and disposal documentation to comply with municipal and state environmental regulations.
  • Ensured proper handling, containment, and disposal of collected waste at approved treatment facilities.

Shift Leader / Driver

Lazer Spot Inc
08.2020 - 11.2022
  • Position shift lead includes managing drivers to help maintain the yard by transporting both full and empty containers in and out of dock doors.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to discuss targets and strategies, keeping everyone aligned with goals.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.

Southeast Regional Driver

J.B. Hunt
07.2015 - 06.2020
  • Regional driver for inter modal account. Drove 300 + mile radius of Atlanta Ga. Freight was mostly drop and hook with occasional live load or unload.
  • Managed required paperwork efficiently, including bills of lading and delivery receipts, maintaining accurate records for organizational purposes.
  • Conducted regular vehicle maintenance checks, minimizing breakdowns and maximizing vehicle lifespan.
  • Provided thorough documentation of all completed deliveries, facilitating accurate invoicing and payment processing.
  • Completed accurate pre-and post-trip inspections of vehicles daily, identifying potential issues early to prevent costly repairs.
  • Streamlined communication between dispatchers and drivers, resulting in improved on-time delivery rates.

Self Employed Owner/Operator

Prototype Trucking
11.2012 - 06.2015
  • Responsibilities
  • Owned and operated an independent trucking company, specializing in time sensitive freight and last-mile delivery across regional routes.
  • Planned and executed daily delivery schedules, optimizing routes for efficiency, fuel savings, and on-time delivery-achieving a 98% + delivery success rate.
  • Built long-term partnerships with brokers, dispatchers, and shippers; negotiated rates and ensured consistent workflow.
  • Managed all logistics operations, including vehicle maintenance, compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations, and freight management.

Skills

  • Commercial Driving (10 years)
  • Tractor-Trailer (10 years)
  • Flatbed (Less than 1 year)
  • Shift Management (2 years)
  • Tanker Experience (Less than 1 year)
  • Load & Unload
  • Freight Experience
  • DOT regulations
  • Time management
  • Safe driving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability

Certification

  • Class A
  • Endorsements: T (Double/triple trailers) - N (Tank vehicles)

Timeline

Yard Jockey Specialist

Tern Services
08.2024 - 04.2025

Field Service Technician

Liquid Environmental Solutions
12.2022 - 05.2024

Shift Leader / Driver

Lazer Spot Inc
08.2020 - 11.2022

Southeast Regional Driver

J.B. Hunt
07.2015 - 06.2020

Self Employed Owner/Operator

Prototype Trucking
11.2012 - 06.2015

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