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Morgan Nichols

Boaz

Summary

Dedicated Garbage Truck Driver with extensive experience at Meridan Waste, recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through timely service and effective communication. Proficient in safe driving and vehicle inspections, demonstrating reliability and flexibility in route management. Committed to maintaining operational excellence while adhering to traffic laws and ensuring safety on the road.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Garbage Truck Driver

Meridan Waste
07.2021 - 05.2025
  • Operated garbage truck safely and efficiently, adhering to local traffic laws and regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with operational standards.
  • Learned waste collection routes and schedules to optimize daily operations and improve service efficiency.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials, maintaining cleanliness of vehicle during operation.
  • Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
  • Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
  • Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on garbage truck and related equipment.
  • Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
  • Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
  • Assisted in training new drivers, ensuring they were proficient in garbage truck operation and company procedures.

Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Management Company
05.2020 - 07.2021
  • Maintained truck cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and courteous service during waste collection rounds.
  • Notified supervisor of incidents injuries or property damage, awaiting direction, and avoiding taking action or making statements without company authorization.
  • Reported route delays or interruptions to supervisors and dispatchers.
  • Noted customer complaints regarding service quality or timings of service to forward complaints to higher management.
  • Reported any mechanical problems to supervisor immediately.
  • Followed all safety procedures and regulations when operating collection truck.
  • Inspected collection truck for mechanical problems before use and reported mechanical problems to supervisor.
  • Drove carefully through residential neighborhoods, watching out for parked vehicles and people.
  • Observed other vehicles and pedestrians around collection truck to keep safe distance.
  • Returned cans and garbage receptacles to curbs for easy retrieval.

Garbage Truck Driver

Republic Services
05.2016 - 05.2020
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes or issues encountered during collection.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions, ensuring consistent service delivery throughout varied environments.
  • Immediately reported any unsafe situations or service related issues to dispatcher or supervisor.
  • Resolved customer grievances regarding trash pickup, escalating major issues to supervisor.
  • Collected refuse and recyclable materials from residential and commercial buildings.
  • Operated garbage truck safely and efficiently, adhering to local traffic laws and regulations.

Education

GED -

Etowah High School
Attalla, AL

Skills

  • Traffic laws compliance
  • Safe driving
  • Bin delivery
  • Punctuality
  • Loading and unloading
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Waste disposal
  • Route navigation
  • Trash collection
  • Violation reporting

Timeline

Garbage Truck Driver

Meridan Waste
07.2021 - 05.2025

Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Management Company
05.2020 - 07.2021

Garbage Truck Driver

Republic Services
05.2016 - 05.2020

GED -

Etowah High School

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