Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Timeline
Generic

Benjamin Jackson

Florence

Summary

Qualified CDL with solid background in long-haul transportation across diverse routes. Proven track record of safely delivering goods, ensuring timely schedules, and maintaining vehicle integrity. Demonstrated proficiency in route planning and compliance with transportation regulations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Continental Truck Driver

Continental Express Inc.
08.2023 - 03.2025
  • Assisted in the training of new drivers, sharing best practices for efficient route planning and safe truck operations.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for long-haul trips.
  • Ensured proper load distribution within trailers through diligent weight balancing procedures.
  • Adapted quickly to evolving client needs or unforeseen challenges while maintaining adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by collaborating closely with dispatchers and other drivers for seamless coordination during pickups and deliveries.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on deliveries and addressing concerns professionally.

Pickup and Delivery Driver

Yellow Freight
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service through professional communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly, fostering strong relationships with repeat clients.
  • Assisted customers with loading or unloading items when necessary, demonstrating a commitment to superior service.
  • Maintained vehicle safety and cleanliness, ensuring a positive representation of the company.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline pickup and delivery processes, improving overall productivity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate delivery of frieght

Shuttle/Roll Driver

Red Baron Transportation
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Maintained cleanliness of assigned vehicles both inside and out, promoting a positive company image on the road.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected road conditions or traffic delays, finding alternate routes to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Provided excellent customer service while delivering rolls to various job sites, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Reduced vehicle maintenance costs through conducting regular inspections and preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and maintain a strong safety record.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to effectively plan the most efficient routes for deliveries.

Linehaul Driver

Estes Express
08.2020 - 04.2022
  • Demonstrated professionalism in all interactions with customers, representing the company in a positive manner at all times.
  • Adapted rapidly to changing conditions or situations during transit, demonstrating flexibility when faced with unforeseen challenges or obstacles enroute.
  • Mentored new drivers on best practices for safe driving techniques, fostering a culture of responsibility within the team environment.
  • Assisted in implementing GPS tracking technology into daily operations, streamlining communications between drivers and dispatchers while improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining strict schedules and adhering to federal regulations.

Shuttle Truck Driver

Red Baron®
11.2019 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with dispatch team for efficient coordination of pick-ups, drop-offs, and route adjustments when necessary.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting schedules to accommodate unexpected changes in weather or traffic conditions.
  • Upheld excellent attendance record while managing tight deadlines under pressure without compromising safety standards or quality service levels.
  • Minimized accidents with defensive driving techniques and constant awareness of road conditions and traffic patterns.
  • Supported a clean environment by disposing waste materials responsibly at designated facilities after each delivery run.
  • Streamlined delivery process by effectively planning and executing efficient routes for timely deliveries.

Pickup and Delivery Driver

Saia Motor Freight
06.2016 - 11.2019
  • Provided exceptional customer service through professional communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Maintained vehicle safety and cleanliness, ensuring a positive representation of the company.
  • Increased delivery efficiency by effectively organizing cargo within the vehicle.
  • Navigated traffic with care to ensure the safe arrival of both passengers and packages.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.

Pickup and Delivery Driver

Central Transport, LLC
11.2012 - 06.2016
  • Provided exceptional customer service through professional communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly, fostering strong relationships with repeat clients.
  • Assisted customers with loading or unloading items when necessary, demonstrating a commitment to superior service.
  • Continuously updated knowledge on regulations related to transportation industry safety standards.
  • Handled sensitive materials responsibly, ensuring confidentiality during pickups and deliveries of important documents or packages.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.

Education

CDL - CDL

Transport Training
Newberry, SC
08-1998

Timeline

Continental Truck Driver

Continental Express Inc.
08.2023 - 03.2025

Pickup and Delivery Driver

Yellow Freight
06.2022 - 08.2023

Shuttle/Roll Driver

Red Baron Transportation
05.2022 - 06.2022

Linehaul Driver

Estes Express
08.2020 - 04.2022

Shuttle Truck Driver

Red Baron®
11.2019 - 08.2020

Pickup and Delivery Driver

Saia Motor Freight
06.2016 - 11.2019

Pickup and Delivery Driver

Central Transport, LLC
11.2012 - 06.2016

CDL - CDL

Transport Training
Benjamin Jackson