Norbert Blonigen

• Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times at distribution centers.
• Demonstrated adaptability in handling last-minute changes to routes or schedules due to unforeseen circumstances while still meeting client expectations consistently.
• Implemented effective defensive driving strategies that greatly reduced the risk of accidents throughout my tenure as a line haul truck driver.
• Mentored new drivers in company policies, safe driving techniques, and efficient route planning, fostering a strong team environment.
• Coordinated closely with warehouse teams during pickups and drop-offs to ensure smooth loading/unloading processes without delays or mishaps.
• Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or accidents.
• Built strong relationships with fellow drivers by sharing valuable tips, knowledge, and experiences relating to line haul trucking operations.
• Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

Unload and load trailers using forklift.

Inspect dock equipment each day before use and report any issue.

Help train new hires on proper procedures regarding damages/spills and loading procedures.

Keeping dock area clean and free of debris.