Matthew Jones
Rolla,MO
Summary
Efficient professional with strong planning and problem-solving abilities focused on meeting demanding schedules with optimal routes. Familiar with inspecting vehicles and completing basic maintenance. Good recordkeeping abilities with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to meeting all transportation needs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Rolla Ready Mix
Rolla, MO
04.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated delivery vehicles to transport concrete and materials to job sites.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and vehicle inspections daily.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure secure handling of materials during transport.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical issues before each shift to ensure reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery routes for efficiency.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch and customers to provide status updates.
- Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
- Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
- Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
- Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
Driver Specialist
Saint James Transports
Saint James, Missouri
05.2011 - 05.2022
- Operated various vehicles to ensure timely transport of clients.
- Maintained detailed logs of vehicle inspections and maintenance.
- Coordinated routes for efficient travel and minimal delays.
- Provided exceptional customer service during client interactions.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and traffic laws.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks for safety.
- Actively monitored traffic conditions along route for potential delays or hazards.
- Conducted daily post-trip inspections on vehicle systems including brakes, tires, lights, fluid levels.
- Completed paperwork accurately including trip reports and delivery receipts as required by law.
- Reported any mechanical issues or safety concerns to management promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness inside cab area at all times through regular cleaning schedule.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state laws governing the operation of commercial vehicles.
- Collaborated with dispatch team members to coordinate pickups and deliveries on time.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety, security, and proper use of company equipment.
- Responsible for providing safe and timely transportation of goods to customers.
- Followed designated routes while operating a commercial motor vehicle safely and efficiently.
- Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive materials during transport.
- Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
- Adapted to changing routes or schedules as required by the employer.
- Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
- Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient cargo loading and unloading.
- Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
- Addressed problems head-on and worked with customers, personnel and supervisors to resolve concerns.
Education
CDL Driver - CDL Driver
Timberland Tech
03.1998 - 04.1998
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Route optimization
- Delivery documentation
- Safety compliance
- Customer service
- Time management
- Incident reporting
- Traffic law adherence
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- DOT compliance
- Punctual and reliable
- GPS and route planning
- Driving in adverse conditions
- CDL license
- Load securing
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Driver
Rolla Ready Mix
04.2025 - 11.2025
Driver Specialist
Saint James Transports
05.2011 - 05.2022
CDL Driver - CDL Driver
Timberland Tech
03.1998 - 04.1998