Dontavious Dyer
Covington
Summary
Dynamic Route Driver with extensive experience at Primo Water, excelling in delivery scheduling and safety compliance. Proven track record in maintaining accurate route logs and enhancing customer satisfaction through strong communication. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and adept at navigating complex routes, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Route Specialist Manager
Primo Water
Mableton
07.2022 - Current
- Delivered water and coffee products to residential and commercial clients.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and inventory levels.
- Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently in various conditions.
- Communicated with customers to confirm delivery schedules and address concerns.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks for safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded products while ensuring proper handling procedures.
- Assisted in training new drivers on routes and company policies.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on assigned vehicle according to company policy.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely and accurate manner.
- Reviewed routes and expected delivery time frames to determine proper order of deliveries and anticipate potential delays.
- Followed DOT regulations when driving commercial motor vehicles.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily route activities, including stops, pickups, and drop-offs.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any issues or concerns promptly.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety inspections on work vehicle to record and report malfunctions
- Conducted periodic reviews of routes used by drivers in order to optimize efficiency and reduce costs associated with travel time and distance.
- Coordinated with customers to ensure timely deliveries and answer any questions they had about their orders.
- Managed a team of route specialists, providing guidance on routes and ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Identified and resolved customer service issues in a timely manner.
Route Driver
Highland Mountain Water & Coffee
Duluth
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Delivered water and coffee products to residential and commercial clients.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and inventory levels.
- Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently in various conditions.
- Communicated with customers to confirm delivery schedules and address concerns.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks for safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded products while ensuring proper handling procedures.
- Followed all safety protocols during transportation of goods to prevent incidents.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on assigned vehicle according to company policy.
- Followed DOT regulations when driving commercial motor vehicles.
- Drove truckloads to customer sites daily and completed proper paperwork.
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
Jefferson
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Moved large quantities of merchandise using pallet jacks, dollies, and hand trucks.
- Processed new stock by inputting information into system and adding labels.
- Received, staged, and stored incoming merchandise.
- Training day 1 and day 2 associates on different jobs and tasks daily. Also retrain associates who need more training or who transfer to another department.
- Operated delivery vehicle safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo while ensuring proper securing techniques.
Warehouse Associate
Beacon Roofing
Smyrna
09.2017 - 04.2020
- Moved large quantities of merchandise using pallet jacks, dollies, and hand trucks.
- Received, staged, and stored incoming merchandise.
- Picked and packed as many as daily orders per hour with consistent accuracy.
- Ran powered industrial equipment such as cardboard balers as part of busy warehouse operations and cleanup tasks.
- Processed incoming trucks to unload, stage, and store merchandise smoothly.
Warehouse associate
Owens and Minor
Kennesaw
09.2015 - 08.2017
- Processed new stock by inputting information into system and adding labels.
- Received, staged, and stored incoming merchandise.
- Ran powered industrial equipment such as cardboard balers as part of busy warehouse operations and cleanup tasks.
- Uphold safety standards by clearing out debris, trash, and damaged items.
- Managed incoming stock, including inspecting and documenting merchandise.
- Completed daily cycle counts and assisted with monthly inventory audits.
Education
General education -
The covenant house
Atlanta, GA06.2007
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Route navigation
- Vehicle maintenance
- Delivery scheduling
- Safety compliance
- Commercial driving
- Materials transport
- Commercial material transportation
- Shipping and packaging
- Route logs
- CDL Class A
- Order picking
- Pallet building
- Strong communication
- Material handling
Timeline
Route Specialist Manager
Primo Water
07.2022 - Current
Route Driver
Highland Mountain Water & Coffee
07.2021 - 07.2022
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
09.2020 - 07.2021
Warehouse Associate
Beacon Roofing
09.2017 - 04.2020
Warehouse associate
Owens and Minor
09.2015 - 08.2017
General education -
The covenant house