Rodney Weathers Jr.
Covington,TN
Summary
CDL Driver with a strong record of safe, on-time deliveries and compliance with DOT regulations. Experienced in operating Class A vehicles, conducting pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintaining accurate logs. Reliable, safety-focused, and committed to efficient transportation and customer satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A Truck Driver
Dollar General
Indianola, MS
08.2025 - Current
- Transport store-delivery freight as well as store returns and backhauls over-the-road in a safe, efficient, and timely manner adhering to all Dollar General policies and state and federal regulations.
- Unload and reload freight and rolltainers at each delivery in a safe and efficient manner.
- This includes: Rolling rolltainers off the trailer onto a lift gate and placing them into the backroom of the store.
- Unloading individual boxes and/or totes as required and placing them in the backroom of the store.
- Reloading return rolltainers and product onto the trailer and returning these items to the Distribution Center.
- Safely securing all freight and rolltainers at each stop before sealing the trailer.
- Provide professional customer service to all parties including store teams, backhaul vendors, and distribution employees.
- Complete all necessary paperwork and maintain records required under state and federal laws and regulations.
- Ensure operation of the vehicle is in compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations.
Sales Route Driver
Prairie Farms Dairy
Memphis, TN
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Drive a truck over an established route to deliver and sell dairy products to customers.
- Collect money from customers, make change, and record transactions on customers' receipts.
- Write customers' orders and instructions, record sales or delivery information on daily sales or delivery records.
- Call on prospective customers to solicit new business, prepare order forms and sales contracts, and inform regular customers of new products or services.
- Listen to and resolve service complaints.
- Load and unload products at destinations, place stock on shelves or racks, set up merchandise and sales promotion displays, collect empty containers or rejected or unsold merchandise.
- Stack and unstack items weighing 50 pounds from a height of approximately seven feet to the ground and back, and drag stacks of milk weighing approximately 240 pounds throughout the shift.
CDL Class A Driver OTR
Hill's Delivery's LLC
Covington, TN
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Travel thru 20 states with a team driver to pick up loads.
- Drop and hook.
- Pre and Post trip inspection daily.
OTR Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
West Memphis, AR
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Travel Over The Road to deliver dry freight to customers/stores and unload freight with two wheel dolly and ramp.
- Transport and deliver freight over the road over long distances in a safe, efficient, timely and legal manner.
- Load and unload trailers and perform lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying freight.
- Perform Pre and PostTrip Inspection Daily before and after each trip.
Maintenance Technician
Memphis package contracting
Somerville, TN
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintain organization's production equipment.
- Perform electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and/or PLCs troubleshooting and repairs in response to equipment(High voltage).
- Read electrical schematics and diagram.
- Replace faulty electrical components such as relays, switches, motors and position sensing devices.
- Respond immediately to equipment-related problems and installs, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs all equipment in the business area to ensure minimal downtime.
Maintenance Technician
TOPS Products
Covington, TN
05.2020 - 06.2022
- Maintain organization's production equipment.
- Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and/or PLCs troubleshooting and repairs in response to equipment(High voltage).
- Read electrical and mechanical schematics and diagram.
- Replace faulty electrical components such as relays, switches, motors and position sensing devices.
- Respond immediately to equipment-related problems and installs, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs all equipment in the business area to ensure minimal downtime.
- Change brakes and rotors on machines and belts on conveyors.
- Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery to include repair/replacement of electrical wires/connections, welding, lubrication of parts, changing line gaskets, adjusting components and/or cleaning of equipment.
- Repair/ install various mechanical components including: seals, bearings, O-rings, hoses, gaskets, belts, chains, rollers, sprockets, gears and sheaves.
- Repair or reproduce parts using welders or machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, drill presses, surfaces grinders.
- Help other crew members complete difficult and long repair projects.
Production Associate
Smile Direct Club
Antioch, TN
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Work with 3D printed arches.
- Multi-task between light machinery stations in an assembly work environment requiring high attention to detail.
- Make intricate adjusted using hand work.
- Review final work and check that all quality standards have been met before passing the work to the next Team Member for completion.
- Receive aligners and manually perform a rough cut and fine trim using scissors.
- Polish aligners to eliminate all rough edges from the scissor cuts.
Cap Team 2 Associate
Walmart
Covington, TN
10.2017 - 01.2020
- Answer customer questions about merchandise.
- Load and unload GM trucks so merchandise can get stocked on the sales floor.
- Stock shelves, racks, cases bins, and tables with new merchandise.
- Operate forklift and pallet jacks to move merchandise when needed.
McDonalds Crew Trainer
McDonald's
Covington, TN
03.2016 - 10.2017
- Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas.
- Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces and utensils.
- Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity.
- Clean, stock, and restock workstations.
- Cook the exact number of items ordered by each customer, working on several different orders simultaneously.
- Train other crew members how to prepare the food.
Education
Industrial Maintenance - Diploma
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Covington, TNHigh School Diploma -
Covington High School
Covington, TNCommercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class A
TNSkills
- Route driving
- Tractor-trailer
- Touch freight
- Electrical Experience
- Customer service
- Commercial driving
- Welding
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Maintenance
Certification
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL), A, 02/01/31, TN
- Air Brake Endorsement
Languages
English
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Class A Truck Driver
Dollar General
08.2025 - Current
Sales Route Driver
Prairie Farms Dairy
05.2024 - 08.2025
CDL Class A Driver OTR
Hill's Delivery's LLC
07.2023 - 05.2024
OTR Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
03.2023 - 07.2023
Maintenance Technician
Memphis package contracting
07.2022 - 03.2023
Maintenance Technician
TOPS Products
05.2020 - 06.2022
Production Associate
Smile Direct Club
01.2020 - 05.2020
Cap Team 2 Associate
Walmart
10.2017 - 01.2020
McDonalds Crew Trainer
McDonald's
03.2016 - 10.2017
Industrial Maintenance - Diploma
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
High School Diploma -
Covington High School