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David Love

Hernando,MS

Summary

Resourceful Dock Worker and Driver with 45 years of experience. Follow written or verbal directions to carry out efficient work moving, storing and packaging materials. Safety-driven and adaptable with good planning and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver/Dock Worker

USF Holland - Division Of YRC Worldwide
10.1998 - Current
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Secured cargo using chains, load bars, wood blocks, and straps.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Inspected cargo for proper packaging to meet safety and security regulations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Participated in training and safety drills to prepare for emergency situations occurring on dock.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Operated computer systems and internal software to track and record cargo movements.
  • Pitched in to assist in other dock-related tasks to complete work on time and running smoothly.
  • Communicated with drivers to inform cargo loading and unloading schedule and other relevant information.
  • Coordinated with other departments to direct cargo to correct destinations and avoid loading and unloading errors.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.

Driver

Old Dominion Freight
01.1978 - 10.1998
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southaven High School
Southaven, MS
05.1977

Skills

  • CDL Class A Hazmat
  • Team Meetings
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Product Verification
  • Inventory Control
  • Containment Cleaning

Timeline

Driver/Dock Worker

USF Holland - Division Of YRC Worldwide
10.1998 - Current

Driver

Old Dominion Freight
01.1978 - 10.1998

High School Diploma -

Southaven High School
David Love