James Sanchez
Inglewood,CA
Summary
Class B driver with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, boasting over 15 years in transportation and safety leadership. Demonstrated ability to ensure safe, timely deliveries on local and regional routes. Expertise in driver training, compliance, and team supervision, prioritizing safety and efficiency. Proficient in operating loading equipment and managing loads, consistently meeting delivery schedules and client expectations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Ready Mix Truck Driver
Holiday Rock Co
Vernon, CA
11.2022 - Current
- Deliver concrete to 3-8 job sites daily across Los Angeles and Orange County.
- Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, ensuring DOT compliance and vehicle safety.
- Collaborate with dispatch to adjust routes, minimizing load hardening and delays.
- Maintain excellent communication and professionalism with contractors and job site supervisors.
Delivery Driver
Fuel South Express / Circle K
Orange, CA
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Transported fuel and merchandise safely across regional routes.
- Verified hazardous material documentation and adhered to safety procedures.
- Performed inspections to maintain vehicle reliability and prevent delays.
Field Safety Mentor
AmeriGas Propane
San Jose, CA
11.2020 - 08.2022
- Trained and mentored new employees on safety procedures, significantly reducing workplace incidents.
- Developed corrective action plans to enhance environmental and workplace safety measures.
- Delivered propane products to customers while maintaining a 100% clean safety record.
Operations Supervisor
AmeriGas Propane
Oxnard, CA
06.2018 - 11.2020
- Supervised and trained a 10-member team, improving efficiency and engagement.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced labor costs and boosted productivity.
- Recruited, onboarded, and developed employees for advancement within the company.
- Resolved customer issues and maintained high service satisfaction.
Route Delivery Driver
AmeriGas Propane
Oxnard, CA
08.2012 - 06.2018
- Operated propane delivery trucks across regional routes with zero safety violations.
- Collected payments and maintained accurate delivery records.
- Performed DOT-compliant vehicle inspections and maintained equipment reliability.
Route Sales Driver
Schwan's Home Service
Santa Paula, CA
03.2011 - 08.2012
- Increased sales through customer engagement and upselling new products.
- Built strong customer relationships, driving repeat business.
- Ensured accurate route paperwork and timely deliveries.
Route Sales Driver
Nestlé Waters
Ventura, CA
04.2007 - 07.2009
- Delivered bottled water across Ventura County, driving 80-100 miles daily.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving service issues quickly.
- Maintained clean, professional vehicles and safe driving practices.
Sales Associate
Navy Exchange
Port Hueneme, CA
12.2002 - 04.2007
- Assisted customers with purchases and provided product recommendations.
- Trained new employees on store operations and customer service.
- Created merchandise displays to boost sales and reduce overstock.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hueneme High School
Oxnard, CA06.2002
Skills
- Class B license
- Hazmat and tanker endorsements
- DOT compliance
- Vehicle inspections
- PPE usage
- Route planning
- Delivery operations
- Load management
- Client relations
- Supervision and training
- Safety mentorship
- Team management
- Concrete delivery
- Vehicle inspection
- Route optimization
Timeline
Ready Mix Truck Driver
Holiday Rock Co
11.2022 - Current
Delivery Driver
Fuel South Express / Circle K
09.2022 - 10.2022
Field Safety Mentor
AmeriGas Propane
11.2020 - 08.2022
Operations Supervisor
AmeriGas Propane
06.2018 - 11.2020
Route Delivery Driver
AmeriGas Propane
08.2012 - 06.2018
Route Sales Driver
Schwan's Home Service
03.2011 - 08.2012
Route Sales Driver
Nestlé Waters
04.2007 - 07.2009
Sales Associate
Navy Exchange
12.2002 - 04.2007
High School Diploma -
Hueneme High School