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Sean Simmons

Greenville,NC

Summary

Highly skilled and experienced CDL Class A driver with a strong background in transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials. Proven track record of driving long distances, operating heavy machinery, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Proficient in handling and delivering various materials, including food-grade products, construction materials, an petroleum.Committed to providing timely, professional, and safe delivery services that exceed customer expectations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Line Haul Driver

Guardian Logistics Solutions
03.2024 - Current
  • Operate Class A tractor-trailers to transport general Hazmat freight between Guardian's Charlotte, NC, facility and regional terminals across NC throughout GA.
  • Perform drop-and-hook operations at multiple locations, ensuring timely and efficient transfer of trailers.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Collaborate with dispatch and logistics teams to coordinate schedules and address any route changes or delays.
  • Adhere to TSA-compliant protocols, including Security Threat Assessments (STAs), ensuring secure handling of freight within bonded warehouse environments.
  • Provide exceptional customer service during pickups and deliveries, representing Guardian Logistics Solutions professionally

Linehaul Driver

Central Transport
01.2019 - 02.2023
  • Operated Class A tractor-trailers on dedicated overnight routes, transporting freight between regional terminals within the Central Transport network.
  • Performed multiple drop-and-hook operations nightly, ensuring timely and efficient transfer of trailers.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Utilized onboard Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) to accurately record driving hours and maintain compliance with Hours of Service (HOS) regulations.
  • Collaborated with dispatch and terminal staff to coordinate schedules and address any route changes or delays.
  • Engaged in dock work as needed, including loading and unloading freight using forklifts, while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Maintained a clean driving record and upheld company standards for safety and professionalism
  • Transported hazmat and non-hazardous materials with proper placarding

Doubles Shuttle Driver (Line Haul)

Saladino's Foodservice
02.2018 - 01.2019
  • Operated Class A tractor-trailers with double refrigerated units (reefers) to transport perishable and dry goods between Saladino’s distribution centers across California.
  • Executed drop-and-hook operations at remote dispatch sites, ensuring timely and accurate transfers of goods.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, adhering to DOT regulations and company safety standards.
  • Maintained accurate logs and records using onboard computer systems, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Collaborated with dispatch and logistics teams to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by performing duties of backhaul or delivery driver when needed, showcasing adaptability within the team.
  • Ensured safe handling and transportation of products, maintaining appropriate temperatures and securing loads to prevent damage.
  • Participated in company safety programs and adhered to all departmental procedures and policies

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Frank C. Alegre Trucking
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Operated various trailers, including bottom dumps, end dumps, side-dumps, transfers, mega-dumps, bulk pneumatics, and liquid tankers, to transport construction aggregates and food-grade commodities.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs and records using onboard Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs).
  • Collaborated with dispatch and logistics teams to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
  • Adhered to company safety protocols and participated in safety incentive programs.
  • Utilized late-model, conventional day-cab Freightliners, Macks, and Kenworths equipped with air-conditioning, cruise control, air ride cab and suspensions, power steering, Bluetooth-compatible AM/FM stereo, and CB hook-ups.

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class A -

Advanced Bus & Truck
Stockton, CA
01-2017

Skills

  • Hazmat & Petroleum Transport
  • Forklift Operation
  • Freight Handling
  • Time Management
  • Safe Driving Practice
  • Hazardous Materials Transport
  • Doubles
  • Tankers
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Defensive driving
  • Valid Class A driver's license with X,T endorsement
  • Forklift operation

Certification

  • Hazmat Endorsement
  • CDL Class A

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Line Haul Driver

Guardian Logistics Solutions
03.2024 - Current

Linehaul Driver

Central Transport
01.2019 - 02.2023

Doubles Shuttle Driver (Line Haul)

Saladino's Foodservice
02.2018 - 01.2019

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Frank C. Alegre Trucking
01.2017 - 02.2018

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class A -

Advanced Bus & Truck
Sean Simmons