Heavy Driver

Job Responsibilities

* Safely and efficiently operate heavy vehicles to transport goods, materials, or passengers to designated locations.
* Adhere to all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and safety guidelines to ensure the safe operation of the vehicle.
* Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, checking for any defects, damages, or maintenance issues and reporting them promptly.
* Load and unload cargo or materials onto the vehicle, ensuring proper securement and handling to prevent damage.
* Plan and follow the most efficient routes to meet delivery schedules, considering traffic conditions, road restrictions, and customer requirements.
* Communicate with dispatchers or transportation coordinators to receive instructions, updates, or changes to delivery routes or schedules.
* Maintain accurate records of vehicle inspections, fuel consumption, mileage, and other required documentation.
* Provide exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries, concerns, or complaints from customers in a professional and courteous manner.
* Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, performing routine cleaning and maintenance tasks, including fueling, oil changes, and tire checks.
* Follow proper procedures for the safe loading, unloading, and securing of hazardous materials, if applicable.
* Cooperate and collaborate with warehouse staff, loaders, and other personnel to ensure efficient loading and unloading processes.
* Adhere to company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, security, and vehicle operation.
* Attend training sessions or workshops as required to maintain and update knowledge of relevant regulations, technologies, and best practices.
* Report any accidents, incidents, or traffic violations promptly to the appropriate authorities and company representatives.
* Maintain a professional and respectful attitude, representing the company in a positive light during interactions with customers, suppliers, and the public.
* Perform other department duties related to his/her position as directed by the Head of the Departmen