Heavy Truck Driver

Job Title: Heavy Truck Driver

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Safe Operation: Operate heavy trucks safely to transport goods and materials to designated locations, ensuring adherence to all traffic laws and regulations for safe and efficient transportation.

- Vehicle Inspection: Conduct thorough inspections of trucks before and after each trip to verify they are in optimal working condition, addressing any issues promptly to maintain safety standards.

- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including timestamps, locations, and any relevant details, ensuring proper documentation of transportation activities.

- Communication: Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members to coordinate schedules, address any logistical issues, and ensure smooth transportation operations.

- Compliance: Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding safety, security, and maintenance, ensuring strict compliance with all regulations and protocols.

- Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by delivering goods punctually and in good condition, ensuring customer satisfaction with each delivery.

- Incident Reporting: Promptly report any accidents, incidents, or violations to the appropriate authorities and supervisors, following established reporting procedures.

- Professional Development: Stay informed about industry regulations and best practices, actively seeking opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.

Desired Candidate Profile:

- Education: High school diploma or equivalent education.

- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a heavy truck driver, demonstrating proficiency in operating heavy vehicles and handling transportation tasks.

- Knowledge: Possess a solid understanding of traffic laws and regulations relevant to heavy truck operation, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.

- Safety Conscious: Prioritize safety at all times, with a strong commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining safe driving practices.

- Record Keeping: Ability to maintain accurate records of deliveries and inspections, with attention to detail and organization.

- Communication Skills: Effective communication skills to interact with dispatchers, team members, and customers professionally and efficiently.

- Adaptability: Willingness to adapt to changing circumstances and work effectively in a dynamic transportation environment.

- Physical Fitness: Maintain physical fitness and stamina to handle the demands of heavy truck operation and transportation tasks effectively.