Maurice Stephens
Gainesville,GA
Summary
Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 8+ years in logistics.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Premier Transportation
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Pre-trip and Post-trip tractor
- Transported loaded and empty trailers to from dock doors
- Transported empty trailers to off-site location
- Made sure trailers were chocked while being loaded
- Preformed yard audits.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action
- Inspected load security and checked for damages
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips
Truck Driver CDL/Yard Driver
JBS Carrier
02.2018 - 02.2022
- Received orders on daily basis locally to delivery to customer locations from management.
- Orders that are to be picked up at different facilities and dropped off in timely manner
- No touch-freight of products and facilities have there regular employee's pull off loads.
- Safe with on time delivery
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions
Truck Driver/ Spotter
Pilgrims Pride
04.2016 - 02.2018
- Moved products around within the yard driving a reefer trailer so that it can be loaded into the truck and transported to the appropriate locations.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents
- 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
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor
Delivery Driver
Reddy Ice
03.2015 - 04.2016
- Assisted with loading and unloading truck
- Delivered 10lbs or 20lbs bags of ice to customers
- Operated electronic pallet jack
- Collected payments from customers after delivery completion
- Operated tractor trailer
- Customer service satisfaction.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner
- Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Baldor Electric Company
04.2011 - 03.2015
- Verified the accuracy of quantity and quality of incoming deliveries
- Labeled every product and placed them accordingly
- Identified and located the right products during the delivery process
- Kept a well-maintained and updated account of stock and inventory
- Handled returns by completing technical documentation and other required communication
- Kept all material handling equipment in the best condition by conducting regular maintenance
- Conveyed purchasing requirements and kept data on the availability of products in short supply
- Collaborated with internal departments to locate missing packages, fix incorrect deliveries, and replace damaged products.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
Education
Diploma -
Daly's Truck Driving School
Buford, GA05.2015
High School Diploma -
Johnson High School
Gainesville, GA05.2006
Skills
- Commercial Driving
- Safe Driving
- Cargo Handling
- Equipment Operation
- Transportation Safety
- Delivery Scheduling
- Materials Transport
Certification
Commercial Driver's Licenses, Class A, GA, 12/01/24, T (Double/triple trailers), H (Hazardous Materials), X (Tank + Hazardous)
Licenses
Commercial Driver's Licenses, Class A, GA, 12/01/24, T (Double/triple trailers), H (Hazardous Materials), X (Tank + Hazardous)
Timeline
Truck Driver
Premier Transportation
02.2022 - 01.2023
Truck Driver CDL/Yard Driver
JBS Carrier
02.2018 - 02.2022
Truck Driver/ Spotter
Pilgrims Pride
04.2016 - 02.2018
Delivery Driver
Reddy Ice
03.2015 - 04.2016
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Baldor Electric Company
04.2011 - 03.2015
Diploma -
Daly's Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
Johnson High School
Commercial Driver's Licenses, Class A, GA, 12/01/24, T (Double/triple trailers), H (Hazardous Materials), X (Tank + Hazardous)
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