Heavy Vehicle Driver
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Heavy Vehicle Driver to transport goods and materials safely and efficiently. The driver will operate heavy-duty trucks, trailers, or other large vehicles in compliance with company policies and all local, state, and federal regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy vehicles such as trailers, trucks, tippers, tankers, or construction equipment.
- Ensure the safe loading, securing, and unloading of cargo.
- Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of vehicle.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel use, and hours of service.
- Follow designated routes and schedules while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Report any accidents, incidents, or mechanical issues promptly.
- Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and in good working condition.
- Cooperate with logistics, warehouse, and dispatch teams to ensure timely deliveries.
Qualifications:
- Valid heavy vehicle driving license (as required by local laws).
- Proven experience as a heavy vehicle driver.
- Clean driving record.
- Familiarity with GPS devices and basic vehicle maintenance.
- Physical fitness and stamina.
- Ability to follow instructions and work under pressure.
Preferred Skills:
- Basic mechanical skills for minor repairs and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of cargo handling and safety practices.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally.