Drivers (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.