Doug Thatcher Email & Phone Number

United States

United States

United States

Mansfield, Massachusetts

Bellingham, Massachusetts

• Dispatch drivers for daily deliveries and backhauls.• Ensure routing is efficient and completed by the drivers in a timely manner. • Maintain driver qualification files, set up drivers for physicals and random drug testing.• Interview, hire and terminate drivers as needed.• Fill out accident or injury reports for drivers and repot them to the insurance company.• Coach and counsel drivers and implement disciplinary actions if needed.• Schedule all equipment for repair or preventative maintenance and approve invoicing.• Order all supplies for the drivers and equipment. • Hold driver meeting for safety training and to pass on information.Also a certified Class A UST operator

Taunton, Massachusetts

Dispatch 100+ drivers• Field calls from customer service, sales and buyers for delivery and pickup ETAs.• Secure aid to drivers if needed and reroute pickups as to ensure stock is available.• Coach and counsel drivers and perform driver reviews.• Repair and maintain XATA Electronic Logging System.• Ensure all drivers are in D.O.T. compliance with hours (7/70 hour rule).• Keep driving hours and overtime to a minimum.• Fill out accident and injury reports with drivers as needed.

Taunton, Massachusetts

• Worked with the transportation coordinator and independently in the routing of daily deliveries, assigned driver duties, fielded calls from drivers, sales and customer service reps.• Set appointments for deliveries, assured orders got delivered in a timely manner; set up and recorded all COD deliveries.• Set up runs with resident drivers, monitored and filed drivers’ weekly trip records, DVIR and fuel slips; filed delivery manifests after information was calculated and sent all paperwork and supplies to resident drivers as needed.• Kept track of transportation equipment and maintenance; passed all equipment and load information to spotters, second and third shift leads.• Knowledge of Elog, Roadnet, and all in-house programs.• Member of Ergonomics and Safety committees.Lead/Supervisor – First and Second Shifts• Assigned daily shift duties, completed warehouse inventory, ordered shift supplies, held shift safety meetings, totaled shift time cards, worked with operations manager on employees’ reviews for the shift.• Maintained cutting machines and lift trucks, and called service company for major repairs.Douglas P. Thatcher Page 2Inventory Control• Kept an accurate inventory of all carpet stock, customer cut orders, including glue and padding.• Researched and reported all overages and shortages, and adjusted stock accordingly.• Assisted in the shipping and receiving office fielding phone calls, tracking, releasing and printing orders.• Worked on customer pickup window and filled in for the returns clerk in the receiving of returns, and loaded and released back hauls to the mill.

South Weymouth, Massachusetts

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