Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Josef Jones

Rosharon,Tx

Summary

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
06.2015 - 12.2021
Delivery Driver / Loading & Unloading - ABC Supply
04.2006 - 06.2015
Warehouse Worker / Deliver Driver - RSG (Roofing Supply Group)
01.2001 - 04.2006
Operator Manger / Welder Helper - Quality Lining & Fabrication
10.1999 - 01.2001
Jack Yates High School - High School Diploma,
Josef Jones