Overview
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Melvin Rhodes

Jonesboro,GA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver/Trainer

Empire Distributors
Cobb , GA
02.2022 - Current
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Provided instruction and guidance to new drivers on safe driving techniques, vehicle operation, customer service, and delivery procedures.
  • Conducted regular reviews of DOT regulations and updated training materials as needed.
  • Held monthly meetings with current drivers to discuss safety issues and best practices.
  • Served as a mentor for new employees, providing advice and support throughout their onboarding process.
  • Inspected vehicles regularly to identify potential maintenance issues before they become major problems.
  • Analyzed data collected from route observations and provided feedback on areas needing improvement.

Delivery Driver

US Foods
Peachtree City, Georgia
03.2014 - 08.2021
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Towers High School
Decatur, GA
08-2003

Skills

  • Route planning expertise
  • Stress management techniques
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Coordinating files
  • Managing customer needs

Timeline

Delivery Driver/Trainer

Empire Distributors
02.2022 - Current

Delivery Driver

US Foods
03.2014 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Towers High School
Melvin Rhodes