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Michael Morber

MURPHYSBORO,IL

Summary

Reliable Teamster with experience in logistics coordination, freight operations, and labor negotiations. Strengths include maintaining safety standards, fostering teamwork, and ensuring compliance with union regulations. Previous roles have demonstrated commitment to efficient workflow management, resulting in streamlined processes and improved operational efficiency.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teamster

E T Simonds
Carbondale, IL
06.2009 - Current
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper
  • working condition.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with supervisor in operations center to keep teammates informed.

Delivery Driver/Lumber Yard Worker

R.P. Lumber
Murphysboro, IL
08.2006 - 06.2009
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Managed inventory levels during deliveries by verifying load counts against shipping manifests.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Assisted warehouse personnel in packing orders when necessary.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and presence of hazardous materials.
  • Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.

Truck Driver

EGIZZI/BERRY
Gorham, IL
03.2004 - 08.2006
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
  • Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

Truck Driver

GRAFF TRUCKING
Murphysboro, IL
05.1998 - 03.2004
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.

Education

High School Diploma -

MURPHYSBORO HIGH SCHOOL
Murphysboro, IL
06-1985

Skills

  • Route planning expertise
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Safety and Emergency Equipment
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Class A license
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Truck Weighing
  • Forklift Operation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Route Planning
  • Flatbed experience
  • Relationship Building
  • Cargo-Specific Procedures
  • Visual Inspection
  • Communication Skills
  • Reliability
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Stress Management
  • Time management abilities
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Physical Stamina
  • Delivery Instructions Verification
  • Multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Flatbed Trailers
  • Truck Driving
  • DOT Regulations
  • Load Inspection
  • Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements

Certification

  • I HAVE A CLASS A CDL WITH HAZMAT AND TANKER ENDORSMENTS

Timeline

Teamster

E T Simonds
06.2009 - Current

Delivery Driver/Lumber Yard Worker

R.P. Lumber
08.2006 - 06.2009

Truck Driver

EGIZZI/BERRY
03.2004 - 08.2006

Truck Driver

GRAFF TRUCKING
05.1998 - 03.2004

High School Diploma -

MURPHYSBORO HIGH SCHOOL
Michael Morber