John Rogers
North Haven, CT *****
***********@*****.***
Summary
I have over 40 years in the transportation industry I have a clean driving record I can work safely under company guidelines .I can safely operate equipment under local and federal guidelines .I can work safely with co workers and management to achieve goals and objectives.
Skills
Project Scheduling
Quality Assurance and Control
Conflict Mediation
Process Implementation
Logistics Coordination
Project Management
Operations Management
Compliance Management
Logistics Oversight
Customer Relationship Management
Logistics Expertise
Customer Relations
Warehouse Operations
Technology
HR Knowledge
Safety Oversight
Task Delegation
Experience
June 2006 - July 2023
Yellow Transportation/YRC Freight - Cheshire, CT
Driver Dock/P&D
Complete daily logs for inventory tracking of cargo received and logged discrepancies.
Checked loaded materials compared to work orders for correctness.
Scheduled materials shipments and transportation for on-time delivery, reducing delays.
Informed upper management or department heads of items loaded or problems encountered.
Completed or assisted with difficult or skilled tasks.
Inspected equipment for wear, specifications adherence and issues.
Examined freight to determine loading sequences.
June 1999 - April 2006
Stop & Shop Supermarket Co - North Haven, CT
Driver,Distribution
February 1995 - May 1999
NW Transportation/Nations Way - Hartford, CT
Driver /Driver/City P&D Driver/Dock Worker
Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
Drove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.
Completed accident and incident reports accurately and legibly at end of scheduled shifts.
Inspected vehicles and checked gas, oil and water levels prior to departure.
Upheld strict DOT reporting records for trips, vehicles and notable incidents.
August 1993 - February 1995
ABF Freight System - New Haven,CT.
Driver/Dock Worker
Transported materials and pallets between areas.
Inspected cargo for damages, irregularities and incorrect information.
Used electric forklifts and electric pallets to safely move pallets of merchandise.
Positioned lifting devices to move loaded pallets, skids and boxes to designated areas.
Participated in company training programs to learn new skills and promote workplace safety.
Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
July 1983 - June 1993
St.Johnsbury Trucking Co - Meriden, CT
Driver /Driver/City P&D Driver/Road
Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety
Drove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.
Completed accident and incident reports accurately and legibly at end of scheduled shifts.
Inspected vehicles and checked gas, oil and water levels prior to departure.
Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
Kept vehicles in good working order by maintaining fluid levels and reporting major mechanical problems.
Upheld strict DOT reporting records for trips, vehicles and notable incidents.
Education and Training
June 1980
East Haven High School East Haven, CT
GED
May 1980
Diesel Technology Institute 105 Phoenix Ave
Completion of Diesel Mechanical Training Diesel Mechanics Technology