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Timothy Rogers

Puyallup,WA

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Hub Group
Puyallup, WA
03.2017 - Current
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Hauled and transported gravel, dirt, fill and boulders to and from construction sites.
  • Operated truck safely to and from project destination and prepared and acquired customer signature receipts for load delivered.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Moved hand and foot controls to loosen and dump material adhering to truck body.
  • Maintained constant telephone or radio contact with dispatch center for instructions.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Operated forklift, pallet jack and other equipment to perform loading tasks.
  • Placed parts on trailer safely to reduce damage during shipment.
  • Unloaded products from incoming transports.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Schneider National Inc.
Puyallup, WA
06.2015 - 03.2017
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Klemm Tank Lines
Indianapolis, IN
10.2007 - 06.2015
  • Operated, monitored and cleaned boom crane and related areas.
  • Carefully operated other equipment, including industrial forklifts, man lifts and skid steer loaders.
  • Performed timely and complete boom crane inspections before each shift.
  • Kept accurate records of all machine and equipment repair work that had been performed.
  • Disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
  • Adjusted, repaired and overhauled work on automotive and heavy equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before leaving company premises and after trips.
  • Completed deliveries by requested times.
  • Maintained clean driving record by following safety protocols and strictly adhering to traffic laws.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.

Truck Driver Class A

H & T Transport
Indianapolis, IN
08.2005 - 10.2007
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • 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.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Corliss High School
Chicago, IL
05.1987

Skills

  • Route Management
  • Clean MVR
  • Cargo Handling
  • Safety and Emergency Equipment
  • Delivery Instructions Verification
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Problem-Solving
  • Map Reading
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Payment Collection
  • Dangerous Goods Transportation
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Truck Maneuvering
  • Attention to Detail
  • Truck Weighing
  • Vehicle Defect or Damage Reporting
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cargo Security
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Work Logging
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • GPS Applications
  • Delivery Documentation
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Class A CDL

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Certification

  • Class A Driver license
  • Completed general training program in safe operation
  • Certified MEWP A1 A3 Scissor lift - 20118
  • Certified MEWP B1 B3 Boom lift-2018
  • Certified warehouse Forklift
  • Certified Rough Terrain forklift

Timeline

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Hub Group
03.2017 - Current

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Schneider National Inc.
06.2015 - 03.2017

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Klemm Tank Lines
10.2007 - 06.2015

Truck Driver Class A

H & T Transport
08.2005 - 10.2007

High School Diploma -

Corliss High School
Timothy Rogers