Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 20+ years in logistics.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Kay- Polymer/Source One Agency
08.2023 - 07.2024
Deliver 20 to 40 ft loaded containers of plastic pellets to the ports of Houston
Return to drop yard with an empty 20 to 40 ft container to be loaded
Inspection of loaded container and chassis before departure from the yard
Inspection of the empty container and chassis before backing into dock door.
Truck Driver
Talke USA Inc.
12.2021 - 08.2023
Deliver of 20 to 40 ft loaded containers of plastic pellets to the ports of Houston
Return to the yard with an empty 20 to 40 ft container to be reloaded
Inspection of loaded container and chassis before departure from the property
Inspection of empty container and chassis before placing in dock door, to be loaded.
Steveadore Heavy Equipment Operator
Jacinto Port / Seaboard
06.2015 - 12.2021
Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload
Move levers, depress foot pedals, or turn dials to operate cranes, cherry pickers, electromagnets, or other moving equipment for lifting, moving, or placing loads
Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage
Inspect cables or grappling devices for wear and install or replace cables, as needed
Inspect equipment for safety prior to use, and perform necessary basic maintenance tasks
Drive straight or articulated tractors equipped with accessories such as bulldozer blades, grapples, logging arches, cable winches, and crane booms, to skid, load, unload, or stack logs, pull stumps, or clear brush
Drive crawler or wheeled tractors to drag or transport logs from felling sites to log landing areas for processing and loading
Drive tractors for the purpose of building or repairing logging and skid roads
Drive mule truck for the purpose of moving 40 to 45ft containers to and from Resin department dock doors
Drive Reefer containers
Delivery Driver / Loading & Unloading
ABC Supply
04.2006 - 06.2015
Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order
Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods
Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure
Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations
Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, and chain, binders, or covers, Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned
Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock, or other materials, Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy
Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material
Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
Warehouse Worker / Deliver Driver
RSG (Roofing Supply Group)
01.2001 - 04.2006
Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures
Turn in receipts and money received from deliveries
Read maps and follow written or verbal geographic directions
Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers
Load and unload trucks, vans, or automobiles
Drive vehicles with capacities under three tons to transport materials to and from specified destinations, such as railroad stations, plants, residences, offices, or within industrial yards
Maintain records, such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements, in accordance with regulations
Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition
Operator Manger / Welder Helper
Quality Lining & Fabrication
10.1999 - 01.2001
Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys
Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards
Verify inventory computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock, and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors
Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas
Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jack Yates High School, Houston, TX
06.1983
Skills
Strong Work Ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Safe Driving Practices
Dependable and reliable
Class A Commercial Driver's License
Transportation safety
DOT Compliance
Vehicle inspection abilities
Route Planning
Inclement weather driving
Customer-Oriented
Equipment Operation
Materials Transport
Basic Computer Literacy
Accurate record keeping
Load securing proficiency
Defensive Driving Techniques
Delivery Scheduling
Decision-Making Competence
Physical stamina and strength
Adherence to Regulations
Cargo Handling
Route logs
Truck Driving
Forklift Operation
Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
Timeline
Truck Driver - Kay- Polymer/Source One Agency
08.2023 - 07.2024
Truck Driver - Talke USA Inc.
12.2021 - 08.2023
Steveadore Heavy Equipment Operator - Jacinto Port / Seaboard
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