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Joseph Yancheski

Kannapolis,NC

Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning [Type] field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [Type] trucks and [Type] trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering [Number] years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time. Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Back Truck Driver

SGC SURVEYING
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.

Shipping and Receiving Lead

NGK Ceramics
02.2019 - 09.2022
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.*
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
  • Lead team of [Number] employees packaging, palletizing and shipping up to [Number] boxes per day.
  • Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.

Long Haul Truck Driver

Cargo Transporters
12.2005 - 01.2019
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.

Education

CDL - Truck Driving

Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
Hudson, NC
12.2005

High School Diploma -

Patter
Baltimore, MD
06.1978

Skills

  • Refrigerated Trailers Operation
  • Planning Abilities
  • Heavy Haul Expertise
  • XATA Operation Proficiency
  • Shipping and Packaging
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Route Logs
  • DOT Compliance
  • Adjusting Routes
  • Weight Limits
  • Prevention Techniques
  • Trailer Maintenance
  • Class a Commercial Driver's License
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Cargo Handling
  • Route Management
  • Fuel Logs
  • Logistics Planning
  • Work Logging
  • Efficient Trip Planner
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • DOT Requirements
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Truck Cab Computer Operation
  • Maintenance Requirements
  • Maintain Regulatory Compliance
  • Update Logs
  • Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
  • Cargo-Specific Procedures
  • Delivery and Trip Logs
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Electric Hand Trucks
  • Daily Vehicle Inspections
  • Follow Safety Procedures
  • Over the Road Trucking
  • Inspecting Assets
  • Vehicle Checklists
  • Delivery Instructions Verification
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Quarterly Reviews
  • Crew Safety Meetings
  • OSHA Requirements
  • Traffic Observations
  • Basic Vehicle Safety
  • Dependable and Cooperative

Certification

CDL DRIVER

CPR

OSHA

Timeline

Back Truck Driver

SGC SURVEYING
09.2022 - 08.2023

Shipping and Receiving Lead

NGK Ceramics
02.2019 - 09.2022

Long Haul Truck Driver

Cargo Transporters
12.2005 - 01.2019

CDL - Truck Driving

Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Patter
Joseph Yancheski