Truck / Trailer Driver (FMCG) at Geoaudits

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
76639
Job Views
89

Job Description



Responsibilities


Safe Operation of Vehicles:



  • Safely operate and drive trucks or trailers to transport goods to various destinations.

  • Adhere to all traffic rules and regulations to ensure the safety of both the driver and other road users.


Loading and Unloading:



  • Responsible for the loading and unloading of goods onto the truck/trailer.

  • Ensure that all goods are properly secured and that the load is balanced to prevent accidents during transit.


Vehicle Maintenance:



  • Conduct routine checks on the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.

  • Report any mechanical issues promptly and coordinate with the maintenance team for repairs.


Documentation:



  • Maintain accurate records of goods transported, including delivery schedules, mileage, and fuel consumption.

  • Ensure all necessary documents, such as waybills and delivery notes, are properly filled out and submitted.


Timely Deliveries:



  • Adhere to delivery schedules and timelines to ensure timely delivery of goods to customers and distribution points.

  • Communicate any delays or issues with the transportation coordinator or supervisor.


Communication:



  • Maintain effective communication with the logistics team, warehouse staff, and other relevant personnel.

  • Report any incidents, accidents, or issues encountered during transportation immediately.


Customer Service:



  • Interact professionally with customers during the delivery process, providing excellent customer service.

  • Handle customer inquiries and address any concerns in a courteous and timely manner.


Compliance:



  • Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and regulations.

  • Adhere to health and safety guidelines to minimize accidents and injuries.


Physical Fitness:




  • Possess the physical fitness required for loading and unloading goods, as well as the endurance for long-distance driving.




Emergency Response:




  • Be prepared to respond effectively in case of emergencies or unforeseen circumstances, such as accidents or breakdowns.




Qualifications



  • Valid commercial driver's license (CDL). Class G

  • Proven experience as a truck/trailer driver.

  • Good knowledge of Nigerian road networks.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • High level of responsibility, reliability, and attention to detail.


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