Dock Worker Delivery Driver

JEFFREY R. BARNES

**** ******* *****, ***** ******, MS 38654

Cell: 901-***-****

Email: ******.*******.*@*****.***

Certified Lead Safety Trainer and Professional CDL Transportation Driver with over 34 years experience including LTL, truckload, intermodal operations and hazardous material with an emphasis on safety. I possess a strong work ethic and stable work history while maintaining a spotless safety and driving record. Personable and professional with a strong customer service orientation. Highly detail oriented, loyal, punctual, and dedicated. General knowledge of Microsoft Office programs,OSHA rules and regulations, FMCSA rules and regulations and DOT rules and regulations

34 years in the transportation industry.

Hold a CDL Class A with Hazardous Material Endorsement, tank, doubles, and triples.

Experienced in operating straight trucks, combination vehicles, forklift, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and heavy machinery used in intermodal operations.

Possess knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations, ELD systems and GPS systems.

Accustomed to working under all types of weather including harsh weather conditions.

Easily lift and carry more than 100 pounds.

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Working knowledge of FMCSA AND DOT rules and regulations

3 years as a Certified Lead Safety Trainer.

Commercial Driver License Class A

Tank Endorsement

Hazardous Material Endorsement

Double and Triple Endorsement

Forklift License

Certified Safety Trainer

Hazardous Material and Hazardous Material Placarding

Smith System Defensive Driving.

KIP Keys Instructor

ELD Instructor (Omnitrax XRS)

LYTX Camera Coach

Adult Learning Styles & Teaching Techniques Specialist.

Driver (Line Haul Driver, City Pickup and Delivery Driver, Dock Worker, Hostler, and Certified Safety Trainer)

Holland / Yellow September 29, 2013- Present

Driver / Dockworker / Certified Lead Safety Trainer

Operating combinations of vehicles and box trucks to transport freight.

Provide prompt and courteous service to residential and commercial accounts.

Verify the loading and unloading of shipments to avoid employee theft and fraudulent claims of missing or damaged freight.

Review bill of lading and deliver receipts with customers and obtain shipper/receiver authorizations.

Assist with loading and unloading of freight at residential, warehouses and/or docks using pallet jack and or forklift.

Maintain safe vehicle conditions in compliance with company and DOT regulations.

Check for quantity and damage while unloading, sorting, and segregating freight.

Safety Trainer (Holland)

Holland Mentor Program since 2017 (Program designed to train new hires and CDL driving school graduates in company policies and procedures). Also gave the new hires and graduates someone to ask questions and help build their careers with Holland after training is finished.

Road testing new hires in commercial vehicles. Making sure they perform to Holland and DOT standards

Instructed to set up and implement new hire orientation for our terminal (Olive Branch MS)

Conduct new driver training program.

Conduct New Hire Orientations for Drivers and Dock Workers

Implement new driver packets and forms

Create and conduct safety check-list for equipment such as pallet jacks, two wheelers, and terminal lighting.

Completed Physical Hazard Audits on terminals.

Inventoried and Inspected Pallet Jack and Two Wheelers. Tagged Safety Violations and mechanical deficiencies for repair.

Conduct Training on ELD function and editing and also paper logging.

Conducted Training on Hazardous Material Handling and Placarding.

Conducted forklift compliance certification and recertification for employees.

Conducted OSHA compliance training for employees.

Conducted safety demos and safety pre-shifts for all employees.

Holland Safety Committee member since 2017.

Reviewed and Coached LYTX drive camera events for drivers.

Maintained, Completed or Exceeded the Regional Safety Managers minimal monthly safety tasks (Physical Hazard Inspection, Two safety Demonstrations for all shifts, Safety Contacts, LYTX camera coaching current at end of month, regulatory training up to date monthly).

Driver (City Pickup and Delivery Driver, Dock worker, Yard Hostler, Volunteer Trainer)

Yellow Freight Systems / YRC 1998-2014

Operating combinations of vehicles and box trucks to transport freight.

Provide prompt and courteous service to residential and commercial accounts.

Verify the loading and unloading of shipments to avoid employee theft and fraudulent claims of missing or damaged freight.

Review bill of lading and deliver receipts with customers and obtain shipper/receiver authorizations.

Assist with loading and unloading of freight at residential, warehouses and/or docks using pallet jack and or forklift.

Maintain safe vehicle conditions in compliance with company and DOT regulations.

Check for quantity and damage while unloading, sorting, and segregating freight.

Volunteer Training of recent Commercial Drivers license holders with little or no experience.

Regional and Dedicated Company Driver

Schneider National – West Memphis, AR July 2010 – December 2010

Operated combination vehicles in regional operations as well as a dedicated account, Family Dollar.

Maintained manifest, paper, and electronic hours of service logs.

Assisted in the loading and unloading of customer’s products to insure accurate pickup/delivery paperwork was completed.

Performed daily pre-trip/post-trip inspections to insure safe operation of commercial motor vehicles.

Expedited Truck Driver December 2009 – July 2010

Star Couriers, LLC. – Coldwater, MS

Ensured expedited overnight freight was delivered on time to various customers driving straight truck, one ton vans and combination vehicles.

Assisted with the loading/unloading of freight at customer’s docks and/or businesses to ensure quick and accurate delivery of product.

Checked bill of lading for accuracy when picking up freight from shipper.

Confirmed customer signature for shipment at point of delivery.

Maintained manifests and driver logs within the parameters of the current laws.

Preformed daily pre-trip/post-trip inspections to insure safe operation of commercial motor vehicles.

Truck Driver(Line Haul Driver, Hostler, Heavy Machine Operator, Gatehouse Inspector) 1993 - 1998

Union Pacific Motor Freight – Memphis, TN

Line haul driving, intermodal loading of trailers on/off flat cars and hostelling.

Responsible for shuttling trailers between rail yards and customer locations.

Maintained inspection forms, manifests, and service log hours.

Inspected trailers and inbound/outbound overseas containers from rail yard for damage.

Other duties included, but were not limited to, yard checks to maintain loaded, empty trailers, and intermodal chassis inventory levels..

Truck Driver / Foreman (Line Haul Driver, Hostler and Heavy Machine Operator, Foreman) 1989 - 1993

Southern Pacific Motor Trucking – Memphis, TN

Duties included line haul driving, intermodal loading of trailers on/off flat cars and hostelling.

Responsible for shuttling trailers between rail yards.

Maintained inspection forms and mileage logs.

Inspected trailers and inbound/outbound overseas containers from rail yard for damage.

Other duties included, but were not limited to, yard checks to maintain loaded, empty trailers, and intermodal chassis inventory levels.

Yard foreman 1992-1993.. My duties included supervising up to 15 workers and or drivers, dispatching, scheduling, and completing paperwork in a timely and efficient manner. I worked as foreman until the company ceased its operations in Memphis, Tn. in 1993.

Warehouse Manager (Dispatcher and Delivery Setup Technician) 1987 - 1990

Foster Medical – Memphis, TN

Effectively managed warehouse and dispatched 7 employees

Maintained warehouse levels through inventory and ordering processes.

Duties included local and regional delivery and setup of home health care equipment.

Handled oxygen and liquid oxygen as required.

Responsible for maintaining and overseeing the repairs and all aspects of home health care equipments.

Educated patients and families on the use and care of their equipment.

Dispatched and routed drivers in daily delivery and setup duties.

Other duties included managing inventory, repair, and shipping/receiving duties.

High School Diploma Kirby High School – Memphis, TN 1984

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