Driver

The Driver is responsible for safely transporting goods to designated locations in a timely and efficient manner. This role requires a focus on safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to follow company procedures for vehicle maintenance and route planning. The ideal candidate should have a valid driver's license (preferably Class 3), a good driving record, and the ability to manage transportation logistics effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
Transportation of Goods:
Safely drive company vehicles to transport goods to specified locations within the scheduled time frame.
Ensure timely and efficient deliveries, adhering to route plans and customer requirements.
Assist with loading and unloading goods when necessary.

Vehicle Maintenance and Safety:
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in safe operating condition.
Maintain cleanliness and good condition of the vehicle both inside and out.
Report any maintenance or repair issues to the appropriate department.
Adhere to safety guidelines and traffic laws at all times, ensuring secure transport of goods.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, routes, mileage, and fuel consumption.
Complete and submit necessary paperwork such as delivery logs, receipts, and inspection forms.
Report any incidents, accidents, or delays promptly to the supervisor.

Customer Interaction:
Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, including timely and safe unloading of goods.
Ensure that all goods are delivered in good condition and as requested.
Compliance and Safety:
Follow all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations.
Ensure the safe loading and unloading of goods, reducing the risk of damage or loss.
Maintain a good driving record and remain updated on relevant commercial driving regulations (if applicable).

Qualifications:
Valid driver's license (preferably Class 3).
Proven driving experience with a clean driving record.
Knowledge of road safety, traffic laws, and company procedures.
Ability to operate various types of vehicles (vans, trucks, etc.).
Physical fitness to load/unload goods, if necessary.
Skills:
Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety.
Strong time management and organizational skills for efficient route planning.
Effective communication skills for customer interaction and reporting.
Attention to detail and ability to follow company guidelines and road regulations.

Work Environment:
The position requires driving for extended periods, sometimes in varying weather conditions.
May involve loading/unloading goods, requiring physical effort.
Occasional overnight trips may be required depending on delivery locations.
Additional Requirements:
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or evenings, if needed.
Willingness to undergo background checks or drug testing as part of the hiring process.