Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Timeline
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Jose Herrera

Ferris,TX

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a Class A CDL and a proven track record at JJ Ferris Material Transport. Recognized for exceptional safe driving practices and strong work ethic, consistently maintaining a clean driving record while enhancing delivery efficiency through effective route planning and communication. Committed to transportation safety and compliance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

JJ Ferris Material Transport
06.2024 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Ready Mix Driver

Martin Marietta
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Upheld cleanliness standards for both vehicle interiors and exteriors through regular washing and maintenance tasks.
  • Boosted fuel efficiency with careful route planning, adherence to speed limits, and conscientious driving habits.
  • Streamlined delivery process for increased efficiency, implementing effective communication with dispatchers and customers.
  • Maintained proper slump and temperature of concrete in line with customer needs.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions and construction sites safely, minimizing potential hazards or accidents.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills while handling unexpected delays or complications during deliveries.
  • Maintained vehicle safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and addressing any issues immediately.
  • Planned efficient routes by accounting for traffic, road conditions and construction.
  • Documented time and load delivery volumes, type, locations and purchasers.

Filter Technician

BFC Solutions
03.2019 - 05.2023
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives within the organization, sharing insights and recommendations to enhance service offerings.
  • Minimized disruptions during scheduled maintenance visits by coordinating closely with clients on timing and access requirements.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex filter repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes for replacement filters and parts, reducing waste and ensuring timely availability of necessary components.
  • Enhanced filter performance with thorough cleanings, replacements, and adjustments as needed.
  • Dumped, poured and loaded specified amounts of refined or unrefined materials into equipment or containers for further processing or storage.
  • Completed frequent inspections to identify and resolve problems affecting performance.

Material Handler

Daltile Inc
09.2016 - 03.2019
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
  • Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.

Material Handler

Shippers Warehouse
06.2012 - 09.2016
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of all material transactions and movements within the warehouse.
  • Trained new employees on best practices for material handling, fostering skilled and knowledgeable team.

Material Handler

Apl Logistics
04.2007 - 06.2012
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, inspecting inbound shipments for accuracy and condition upon arrival.
  • Implemented barcode system for inventory management, streamlining tracking process.

Material Handler

VersaCold Logistics Services
05.2002 - 04.2007
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT compliance
  • GPS and route planning

Timeline

Truck Driver

JJ Ferris Material Transport
06.2024 - Current

Ready Mix Driver

Martin Marietta
05.2023 - 06.2024

Filter Technician

BFC Solutions
03.2019 - 05.2023

Material Handler

Daltile Inc
09.2016 - 03.2019

Material Handler

Shippers Warehouse
06.2012 - 09.2016

Material Handler

Apl Logistics
04.2007 - 06.2012

Material Handler

VersaCold Logistics Services
05.2002 - 04.2007
Jose Herrera