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Marvin Cox

Orangeburg,SC

Summary

Accomplished Professional Truck Driver with extensive experience at Averitt Express, excelling in safe driving practices and logistics coordination. Proven track record of timely deliveries and effective route planning, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. Skilled in vehicle inspection and basic mechanical repair, consistently maintaining high safety standards on the road.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Truck Driver

Smith Logistics
Dalton, GA
07.2009 - 12.2012
  • Inspected trucks for mechanical items and safety issues prior to departure.
  • Adhered to company policies related to work hours and break times.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules, delays, or other issues.
  • Participated in training programs as required to maintain skillset up-to-date.
  • Managed expenses including fuel costs, toll fees within budget limits.
  • Observed surroundings while driving to identify potential hazards on the road.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on vehicles such as checking oil levels, tire pressure.
  • Delivered goods in a timely manner according to customer requirements.
  • Maintained accurate log books and records of deliveries.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and safety regulations while driving.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as breakdowns or traffic accidents.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight using pallet jacks, forklifts, ramps, and other equipment.

Professional Truck Driver

All American Xpress
Calhoun, GA
03.2007 - 06.2009
  • Inspected trucks for mechanical items and safety issues prior to departure.
  • Adhered to company policies related to work hours and break times.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules, delays, or other issues.
  • Participated in training programs as required to maintain skillset up-to-date.
  • Managed expenses including fuel costs, toll fees within budget limits.
  • Observed surroundings while driving to identify potential hazards on the road.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on vehicles such as checking oil levels, tire pressure.
  • Delivered goods in a timely manner according to customer requirements.
  • Maintained accurate log books and records of deliveries.

Professional Truck Driver

Averitt Express
Chattanooga, TN
11.2006 - 02.2007
  • Safely drives on the road delivering products in various weather conditions
  • Completes pre-trip and post-trip inspection sheets
  • Inspects equipment to ensure safe operating conditions – checks oil and fuel prior to leaving the yard
  • Secures load and/or inspects load to ensure has been properly secured
  • Performs duties consistent with all applicable safety, DOT and Company rules
  • Conducts preventive maintenance to truck and ensures truck is clean
  • Maintains appropriate driving records, logs, and shipping documents as required
  • Maintains radio/telephone and EOB Electronic On-Board System contact with base or supervisor to receive instructions or to be dispatched to new locations
  • Verifies shipping documents for accuracy, and obtains customer’s signature on paperwork upon delivery
  • Completes paperwork as required
  • May operate a forklift to load/unload trailers as required
  • Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
  • Completes training as required by management
  • Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
  • Performs other duties as required

Education

Commercial Drivers License - CDL

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rock Spring, GA
09-2006

GED -

Coosa Valley Technical College
Calhoun, GA
10-2001

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route planning expertise
  • Defensive driving
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Fuel efficiency maximization
  • Basic mechanical repair
  • Safe driving practices
  • Mechanical tools
  • Air brake certification
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Safe driving
  • Delivery scheduling
  • OTR driving
  • DOT compliance
  • Route planning
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Logistics coordination
  • Load securing

Timeline

Professional Truck Driver

Smith Logistics
07.2009 - 12.2012

Professional Truck Driver

All American Xpress
03.2007 - 06.2009

Professional Truck Driver

Averitt Express
11.2006 - 02.2007

Commercial Drivers License - CDL

Georgia Northwestern Technical College

GED -

Coosa Valley Technical College
Marvin Cox