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Kenneth Mattos

Eatontown,NJ

Summary

Seasoned truck driver with 35+ years of experience transporting goods from main terminals to customer locations by following assigned routes and pre-determined schedules. Results-oriented individual with an exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Committed to excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Yard Switcher

Yellow Corporation
01.2008 - 07.2023


  • Operated tractor-trailers safely, following company and road regulations.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate switching operations.
  • Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout the yard.

Tractor Trailer Driver

New Penn Motor Express ( A Subsidiary Of Yellow)
01.1989 - 07.2023
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after trips, logging and reporting mechanical problems.
  • Safely operated tractor-trailer combinations with a capacity above 40 tons.
  • Complied with all procedures by obtaining and maintaining proper delivery authorizations and pickup documentation.
  • Managed deliveries of products and other materials.
  • Verified count and condition of products loaded and unloaded to prepare reports on shortages, overages, and damages.
  • Used forklifts to load and unload cargo safely.

Truck Driver

Wakefern
02.2010 - 12.2018
  • 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.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Arlington High School
North Arlington, NJ
06.1976

Skills

  • Class A Commercial Driver's License with hazmat, tanker, and double/triple endorsement
  • Hydraulic and Manual Lifts
  • Refrigerated Trailers Operation
  • Dry Vans
  • Electric Hand Trucks and forklifts
  • Route Logs
  • Cargo Handling
  • Defensive Strategies

Affiliations

Teamsters Local #641

Certification

CDL Class A Hazmat, tanker double/triples endorsement


Medical Card

Timeline

Truck Driver

Wakefern
02.2010 - 12.2018

Yard Switcher

Yellow Corporation
01.2008 - 07.2023

Tractor Trailer Driver

New Penn Motor Express ( A Subsidiary Of Yellow)
01.1989 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

North Arlington High School
Kenneth Mattos