Truck Driver

Tasks and duties

• Operating and maintaining trucks with a capacity of more than 3.5 tonnes to transport goods to and from specified destinations.
• Inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performing preventative maintenance.
• Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules outlined by the company.
• Logging and reporting any defects, accidents or violations.
• Complying with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, and parking and rest periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.
• Completing documentation such as work and delivery orders, receipts, and trip reports.
• Ensuring the secure and accurate loading of trucks, checking goods' condition and ensuring the accuracy of delivery documentation.