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Derrick Jordan

Centre,AL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Bowman Grading, Hauling and Septic
Cave Spring, GA
07.2023 - Current
  • Loaded dump truck with materials from site stockpile, ensuring proper weight distribution and safety regulations were followed.
  • Drove dump truck to job sites while adhering to all applicable traffic laws and company policies.
  • Unloaded materials at job sites according to instructions provided by supervisors.
  • Checked brakes, oil, tires, lights and other systems on a regular basis to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.

Concrete Mixer Driver

Smyrna Ready Mix
Centre, AL
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Received daily assignments from supervisor and followed directions to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Inspected truck before and after each shift for safety concerns or maintenance needs.
  • Transported loads of concrete mix to designated sites in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws while operating vehicle on public roads.
  • Performed basic maintenance on mixer truck such as checking oil levels, tire pressure and fluid levels.
  • Assisted with unloading process when necessary by using chutes or wheelbarrows to move concrete mix into place at job site.
  • Conducted routine cleaning of mixer truck interior and exterior to maintain cleanliness standards set by company policy.
  • Assisted in loading additional supplies onto mixer truck when necessary for future jobs.
  • Kept paperwork in order, getting delivery tickets signed and returned to company.
  • Drove to sites across [Location] with efficient routes to minimize risk of load hardening.

Concrete Mixer Driver

Cherokee Ready Mix
Centre, AL
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Received daily assignments from supervisor and followed directions to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Inspected truck before and after each shift for safety concerns or maintenance needs.
  • Transported loads of concrete mix to designated sites in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws while operating vehicle on public roads.
  • Performed basic maintenance on mixer truck such as checking oil levels, tire pressure and fluid levels.
  • Assisted with unloading process when necessary by using chutes or wheelbarrows to move concrete mix into place at job site.
  • Conducted routine cleaning of mixer truck interior and exterior to maintain cleanliness standards set by company policy.
  • Assisted in loading additional supplies onto mixer truck when necessary for future jobs.
  • Coordinated with co-workers and supervisors regarding upcoming jobs or changes in scheduling.
  • Kept paperwork in order, getting delivery tickets signed and returned to company.
  • Prevented concrete build-up by washing after deliveries and spraying non-stick compounds onto surfaces.
  • Drove to sites across [Location] with efficient routes to minimize risk of load hardening.

Truck Driver

Oscar Mike
Birmingham, AL
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

Material Handler

PPC Flexible Wrap
Rome, GA
03.2021 - 07.2021
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  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment.
  • Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.
  • Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
  • Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
  • Operated lift equipment to safely move stock in and out of high bay areas and around premises.
  • Logged unit quantities and entered data into inventory database.
  • Unloaded cargo from trucks with mechanized equipment.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
  • Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.

Truck Driver

Transforce Trucking
Lincoln , AL
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.

Delivery Driver

Oborn Food Service
Gadsden , AL
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
  • Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Presented order bills and collected payments for deliveries.

Delivery Driver

Buffalo Rock Pepsi
Gadsden, AL
07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
  • Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
  • Presented order bills and collected payments for deliveries.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.
  • Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.

General Laborer

Parkdale Mills
Leesburg, AL
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
  • Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
  • Adjusted machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications.
  • Inspected finished products for conformance with customer requirements.
  • Loaded raw materials into feeder systems of milling machines.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to OSHA standards.
  • Reported any issues or concerns with equipment or processes to supervisor immediately.
  • Stored finished goods in designated areas after completing quality control checks.
  • Drove forklift to transport and store raw materials within warehouse and between storage areas and production floor, maintaining current certification valid through [Year].
  • Collected raw material dust, shavings and production debris from production floor and removed to designated area for safe disposal.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.

Production Worker

Kellogg's Snacks
Rome, GA
06.2013 - 08.2017
  • Operated forklift to move materials and finished products within warehouse.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks with pallet jacks and hand carts.
  • Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
  • Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
  • Maintained inventory of raw materials, tools, parts, supplies, and finished goods.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
  • Monitored production line operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
  • Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
  • Ensured proper labeling of completed products before shipping out.
  • Provided assistance in loading and unloading containers onto trailers for transport.
  • Tracked production data such as number of items produced per hour, day, week.
  • Communicated with team members regarding tasks assigned during shift.
  • Kept operations area neat and orderly to minimize obstacles.
  • Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to company's specific standards and protocols.
  • Unloaded and sorted products and transported items to proper locations.
  • Weighed and loaded orders according to project specifications.
  • Operated trucks, forklifts and lifts following safety protocols to minimize accidents.
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cherokee County High School
Centre, AL
05-2011

Skills

  • Equipment Operator
  • Cargo Handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • forklift operator
  • warehouse storing

Affiliations

  • work around on the family farm . hunts, kayak the creek ,enjoy hanging with friends

Certification

  • commerical driving license

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Truck Driver

Bowman Grading, Hauling and Septic
07.2023 - Current

Concrete Mixer Driver

Smyrna Ready Mix
03.2023 - 07.2023

Truck Driver

Oscar Mike
07.2022 - 12.2022

Concrete Mixer Driver

Cherokee Ready Mix
01.2022 - 03.2023

Material Handler

PPC Flexible Wrap
03.2021 - 07.2021

Truck Driver

Transforce Trucking
03.2020 - 03.2021

Delivery Driver

Oborn Food Service
06.2019 - 03.2020

Delivery Driver

Buffalo Rock Pepsi
07.2018 - 06.2019

General Laborer

Parkdale Mills
10.2017 - 06.2018

Production Worker

Kellogg's Snacks
06.2013 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Cherokee County High School

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