Description
Job Responsibilities
Transport goods over land to and from factory or retail and distribution centres
Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
Document and log work/rest periods and kilometres spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
Manoeuvre trucks into loading or unloading positions
Collect and verify delivery instructions
Report defects, accidents or violations
Job Requirements
A Truck Driving School Diploma will be an advantage
Minimum of 5 years Proven work experience as a Truck Driver
Valid truck driving licence
Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
No recent moving or driving violations
Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)
Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations.
Salary Budget
N70,000 - N75,000 plus other benefit.