Driver (Truck) at Talents and Skills Africa

Position Overview

• We are looking for a reliable and professional Driver to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting goods, staff, or clients to designated locations while ensuring excellent service and adherence to traffic regulations.

Key Responsibilities
Transportation Services:

• Safely drive vehicles to transport goods, staff, or clients as required.
• Plan routes to ensure timely arrivals and deliveries.
• Assist with loading and unloading goods or luggage when necessary.

Vehicle Maintenance:

• Conduct regular checks on the vehicle’s condition, including oil, fuel, tires, and lights.
• Schedule routine maintenance and report any issues or damages promptly.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and presentable at all times.

Compliance and Safety:

• Adhere strictly to traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of trips, fuel usage, and maintenance schedules.
• Follow designated routes and avoid unauthorized stops or detours.

Customer Service:

• Provide professional and courteous service to clients or passengers.
• Assist passengers with entering, exiting, or carrying luggage if needed.
• Handle customer concerns or requests in a polite and efficient manner.

Documentation:

• Maintain updated documentation, including licenses, permits, and vehicle registration.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping of mileage, trip details, and delivery receipts.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Proven experience as a driver, preferably with knowledge of local routes.
• License: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Skills:

• Excellent knowledge of traffic laws and road safety practices.
• Strong navigation skills, including the use of GPS devices.
• Basic mechanical knowledge is an advantage.