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James Pettile

Bismarck,ND

Summary

Dynamic Route Delivery Driver with a proven track record at Dean Foods, excelling in efficient route scheduling and exceptional customer service. Demonstrated strong navigation skills and a clean driving record while optimizing delivery times. Committed to safety and professionalism, consistently maintaining vehicle inspections and fostering positive customer relationships.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Education

Criminal Justice

Gogebic Community College
Ironwood, MI
08.2001

Work History

Route Delivery Driver

Dean Food /Prairie Farms
05.2016 - Current
  • Operated delivery vehicle safely, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies.
  • Loaded and unloaded packages efficiently, ensuring proper handling of goods.
  • Navigated routes using GPS technology, optimizing delivery times and fuel efficiency.
  • Communicated effectively with customers, addressing inquiries and confirming delivery details.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs, documenting routes and package status consistently.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections on vehicles, identifying maintenance needs proactively.

Route Driver

Coca-Cola
2013 - 2016
  • Delivered products to designated locations, ensuring timely and accurate service.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine maintenance checks to ensure safety.
  • Managed delivery schedules to optimize routes and reduce fuel consumption.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.

Night Stocker/Recieving

Super One Foods
03.2010 - 05.2013

Recieving truck's checking loads and deliver to assigned department. Stock shelves with back stock and fill with current truck as needed. Face product in entire store. Before opening.

  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations during overnight shifts.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and adjusted workloads accordingly.
  • Assisted in inventory management by conducting regular stock counts and audits.

Carpenter Apprentice

Little Bear Inc.
03.2003 - 08.2010

Carpenter Apprentice

Woodtechbuilders
04.2001 - 11.2003
  • Adapted quickly to new techniques and tools for improved craftsmanship.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Achieved accurate cuts using miter saws, table saws, circular saws, jigsaws, routers, planers while adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Enhanced job site safety through diligent adherence to OSHA regulations and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Mastered use of power tools and machinery to expedite project workflows.
  • Learned advanced carpentry techniques through hands-on experience and mentorship.
  • Contributed to team morale by offering help and support to fellow apprentices.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.

Miner

Copper Range Co.
10.1987 - 04.1997
  • Operated heavy machinery for efficient material extraction and transportation.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Assisted in training new team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team to optimize workflow and enhance productivity in mining operations.
  • Implemented best practices for waste reduction, contributing to environmental sustainability efforts.
  • Participated in emergency response drills to be prepared for any potential incidents or accidents onsite.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by identifying issues before they escalated into larger problems while maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
  • Adhered to company policies and regulations, maintaining a strong safety record throughout the course of employment.
  • Operated heavy machinery with precision, minimizing risks and maximizing output in challenging conditions.
  • Optimized drilling operations for increased productivity and reduced equipment downtime.

Controlled conveyors running length of shuttle cars for load distribution. Worked in all smelter positions.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Strong navigation skills
  • Safe driving
  • Safe driving practices
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Customer Service-oriented
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Professional appearance
  • Understanding of delivery protocols
  • Efficient route scheduling
  • Load and unload cargo
  • Excellent customer service
  • Strong work ethic
  • Effective communication
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Equipment operation
  • Product inspection
  • Conflict resolution
  • Basic math
  • Route logs
  • Returns processing
  • Delivery management
  • CDL Class A
  • Reliability
  • Cash handling
  • Clean driving record
  • Relationship building
  • Truck loading
  • Professionalism
  • Physical stamina

Timeline

Route Delivery Driver

Dean Food /Prairie Farms
05.2016 - Current

Night Stocker/Recieving

Super One Foods
03.2010 - 05.2013

Carpenter Apprentice

Little Bear Inc.
03.2003 - 08.2010

Carpenter Apprentice

Woodtechbuilders
04.2001 - 11.2003

Miner

Copper Range Co.
10.1987 - 04.1997

Route Driver

Coca-Cola
2013 - 2016

Criminal Justice

Gogebic Community College
James Pettile