Main Duties and Responsibilities
1/Transportation and Delivery
-Safely operate the truck to transport goods to designated destinations, including local or regional delivery routes.
-Load and unload goods from the truck, ensuring safe handling and securing of materials during transport.
-Ensure that all goods are transported in compliance with company and industry safety standards, minimizing risk of damage during transit.
-Follow prescribed routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries, adjusting for traffic and weather conditions as needed.
2/Vehicle Maintenance and Safety
-Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it is in good working condition and report any issues or maintenance needs to the Manager.
-Maintain a clean and organized truck and ensure that it complies with safety standards and regulations at all times.
-Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations while operating the truck.
-Monitor and manage fuel consumption to optimize costs and efficiency.
3/Documentation and Reporting
-Complete all necessary paperwork, including delivery receipts, logs, and maintenance records, accurately and in a timely manner.
-Maintain accurate records of delivery times, mileage, and any incidents or delays encountered during transport.
-Ensure proper documentation is available for verification and tracking of deliveries, including shipping instructions, invoices, and customs paperwork when required.
QUALIFICATION / experiences
– High school diploma or equivalent.
– A valid driving license.
– 2+ years of experience as a truck driver, preferably in logistics or distribution in the FMCG
– Experience operating heavy trucks and delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.