Dillon Tucker
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Adaptable Yard Hostler Driver with background in fast-paced, high-volume shipping environments. Experience includes maneuvering large vehicles, managing yard logistics, and executing efficient loading/unloading procedures. Strengths include punctuality, safety consciousness, and adaptability. Previous work showcases commitment to teamwork and proactive problem-solving skills that contribute to optimized operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Hostler Driver
Ben E Keith Foods
Fort Worth, TX
09.2021 - Current
- Coordinated yard operations to ensure efficient trailer placement
- Operated yard truck to move trailers within the facility
- Conducted pre-trip inspections for safety compliance
- Communicated with warehouse staff for trailer readiness
- Logged trailer movements in the inventory system
- Monitored loading dock activity for seamless operations
- Assisted drivers with trailer hookup and parking guidance
- Maintained cleanliness of yard and equipment
- Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries or complaints.
- Loaded and unloaded freight from trailers in a safe and timely manner.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues before operating them.
- Notified supervisor immediately if there were any delays or discrepancies encountered during trip.
- Followed company policies and procedures regarding the operation of vehicles on public roads.
- Operated yard hostler truck to transport material between loading, unloading, storage and production areas.
- Responsible for maintenance of yard hostler truck such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Operated truck to transport trailers to and from DC docks for loading, unloading and storage purposes.
- Worked with loaders and supervisor to move assigned trucks and trailers from one location to another.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Sabre industries
Alvarado, Texas
06.2018 - 09.2021
- Conducted routine inspections on heavy machinery to ensure safe operation.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety practices.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding equipment performance issues.
- Collaborated with crew members to coordinate equipment movements on job sites.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brewer High
White Settlement 05-2016
Skills
- Yard operations coordination
- Trailer movement
- Pre-trip inspections
- Inventory logging
- Forklift/ Power Industrial Truck operator
- Customer Service
- Supervisor / Management Skills
- Communication Skills
- Stand up Equipment
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Yard Hostler Driver
Ben E Keith Foods
09.2021 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Sabre industries
06.2018 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Brewer High