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Danny Mason Jr

Warren,MI

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history of 24 years, in LTL transportation and dock fork lift positions. Proficient in operating tractor trailer, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CDL-A Truck Driver

USF Holland - Division Of YRC Worldwide
12.1997 - 07.2023
  • 24 years driving CDL-A Commercial tractor trailer.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Properly placard trailer as of Hazardous materials on board.
  • Making sure all hazardous materials on trailer were compliant with one another.
  • Properly block, brace and transport hazardous materials safely per DOT regulations.
  • Maximized load safety of any / all cargo by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Completed regular inspections.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT logbook and submitted corresponding documents.

Driver/Dock Worker

USF Holland - Division Of YRC Worldwide
12.1997 - 07.2023
  • 26 years forklift experience.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Used forklift on dock to load and unload trailers.
  • Secured cargo using load bars, wood blocks, and straps.
  • Inspected cargo for proper packaging to meet safety and security regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.

Education

High School Diploma -

Yale Senior High School
Yale, MI
06.1988

Skills

  • Accident Prevention
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Dry Vans
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Commercial Driving
  • Cargo Handling
  • DOT Compliance
  • Daily Vehicle Inspections
  • Daily Logs
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Dangerous Goods Transportation
  • Coupling and Uncoupling

Certification

. CDL-A

. Hazardous Materials Endorsement

. Tanker Endorsement


Timeline

CDL-A Truck Driver

USF Holland - Division Of YRC Worldwide
12.1997 - 07.2023

Driver/Dock Worker

USF Holland - Division Of YRC Worldwide
12.1997 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Yale Senior High School
Danny Mason Jr