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Metzgar Michael

Monessen,PA

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a clean MVR and a strong work ethic, successfully delivering goods for Kehe Distribution. Demonstrated exceptional safe driving practices and effective communication with dispatch, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to safety regulations. Proficient in hazardous materials handling, consistently achieving on-time performance while maintaining high safety standards.

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Semi trucks and [48'-53'] trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and meeting company objectives.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck-driver

Kehe Distribution
07.2025 - 10.2025
  • Operated delivery trucks following safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and fuel consumption.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer service by ensuring timely deliveries and handling inquiries professionally.
  • Adapted quickly to changing schedules and route adjustments as needed.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

Truck Driver

10 Roads Express
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Operated trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, fuel usage, and vehicle maintenance.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes and delivery status updates.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and company policies to promote safe driving practices.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Truck Driver/Yard Jockey

System Freight
11.2019 - 05.2025
  • Operated trucks to transport freight across designated routes efficiently and safely.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state transportation regulations during all deliveries.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and performance standards.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.

Truck Driver

Midwest Transport Inc.
07.2013 - 11.2019
  • Adapted quickly to changing schedules and routing requirements to meet delivery deadlines.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mastbaum Voc Tech School
Philadelphia, PA
06-1981

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Commercial driving
  • Clean MVR
  • Hazardous materials handling

Timeline

Truck-driver

Kehe Distribution
07.2025 - 10.2025

Truck Driver

10 Roads Express
05.2025 - 07.2025

Truck Driver/Yard Jockey

System Freight
11.2019 - 05.2025

Truck Driver

Midwest Transport Inc.
07.2013 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Mastbaum Voc Tech School