Roger Rose
5446 Potomac Ave ,FL
Summary
Punctual and efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Responsible Dot drive brings great safety record, clean driving history and focus on customer satisfaction. Dependable in handling end-to-end deliveries without damages. Maintains clean, neat and professional vehicle. Physically fit Truck Driver works great with vans and other light delivery vehicles. Supports business objectives by reliably meeting delivery and pickup schedules. Multitasks and solves problems well to stay on top of fast-paced work. Trustworthy Light Vehicle Driver with attention to safety and laws. Experienced with both high value and human cargo. Effectively communicates and coordinates routes with dispatch and other drivers. Routinely inspects vehicle for proper functioning and safety standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Box Truck Driver
Self Employed Services
05.2019 - Current
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team success and productivity.
- Operated box truck equipment safely, such as lift gates or pallet jacks, reducing the risk of accidents or injury on the job site.
- Collaborated closely with dispatchers to ensure timely deliveries and address any issues that arose during transport.
- Safely transported goods to customers, adhering to strict deadlines and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated with fellow drivers on multi-stop routes for efficient teamwork and resource allocation during high-demand periods.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections by checking fluids, examining engine for corrosion and inspecting interior and exterior of vehicle for damage.
- Communicated with Numerous team -members to report delays in transportation, minor accidents, and arrival of shipments.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo in a safe and efficient manner, minimizing risk of damage to goods.
- Navigated through various weather conditions, ensuring the safe transport of goods while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Followed hand signals and verbal cues from loading crews to maneuver truck into loading and unloading positions.
- Reviewed transportation and shipping papers to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
- Obtained authorizations from shippers and receivers to assess invoices.
- Maintained complete and accurate logs or reports to document customer locations and distance traveled, using GPS
- Secured cargo against damage and inclement weather to prevent shifting, using chains and synthetic webbing.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, vehicle inspections, and other relevant documentation for compliance purposes.
- Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to assist with loading and unloading of products at warehouses.
- Facilitated smooth handover processes with warehouse personnel by providing accurate documentation and maintaining open lines of communication.
- Conducted thorough pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify potential issues and maintain safety standards.
- Established positive relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service during deliveries.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of local and regional roadways, enabling efficient navigation even without GPS assistance.
- Managed inventory within the truck accurately to ensure proper loading/unloading order for time-efficient deliveries.
- Inventoried and inspected goods to determine quantities and conditions.
- Resolved delivery discrepancies promptly, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining a strong professional reputation.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and managing daily schedules.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 1400 miles from home location.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Trained to properly secure various types of cargo.
- Skilled driving in poor weather conditions.
- Clearly and effectively communicated with other drivers and dispatch via radio.
- Navigated complex routes without use of GPS or wayfinding in areas of low signal.
- Skilled in operation of automatic and standard transmission vehicles.
- Demonstrated level-headedness in emergency situations involving passengers or vehicles.
- Transported high value cargoes with zero loss.
- Transported physically disabled people to appointments and places of employment.
- Dealt positively with first responders and emergency personnel during road emergencies.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Drove truck 3000 miles per month, distributing load weight evenly and utilizing space efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with both dispatchers and customers alike regarding ETAs or delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Adhered to Department of Transportation regulations regarding hours of service, logbooks, weight limits, and other critical safety measures.
- Designed efficient itineraries to guarantee timely delivery of truck contents, using GPS systems, and maps.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering to State laws and safety standards.
- Kept vehicles well maintained and clean for pleasant passenger experiences.
- Balanced heavy workload using excellent time management skills to meet delivery and route deadlines.
Education
High School - Welding
Jamaica (JHS)
Kingston, Jamaica06.1995
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Local route knowledge
- Punctuality
- Heavy Lifting
- Communication skills
- Safety awareness
- Customer service skills
- Map reading
- Ability to plan travel routes
- Mechanical skills
- Driving skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Technical skills
Timeline
Box Truck Driver
Self Employed Services
05.2019 - Current
High School - Welding
Jamaica (JHS)
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