Self-loader Driver at Roadlamp Limited

Job Summary

• The Self Loader Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a self-loading truck, to load, transport, and offload heavy materials, equipment, and machinery.
• The role requires adherence to safety regulations, proper equipment handling, and timely delivery to designated locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate self-loader truck (HIAB) to lift, load, transport, and offload materials safely
• Conduct daily vehicle and crane inspections before and after operations
• Secure loads properly to prevent damage or accidents during transit
• Ensure compliance with traffic laws, company policies, and HSE standards
• Coordinate with site supervisors during lifting operations
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and job documentation
• Report mechanical faults, safety concerns, or incidents promptly
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance and keep the truck clean and serviceable
• Follow lifting plans and ensure safe working load limits are not exceeded.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license appropriate for heavy-duty vehicles
• Certification or training in self-loader/lorry crane operations (where applicable)
• Minimum of 5 years relevant driving self-loader and operation experience
• Good knowledge of road safety regulations and lifting procedures
• Ability to read and understand lifting plans and safety instructions
• Physically fit and safety-conscious
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Skills & Competencies:

• Safe crane operation and load handling
• Defensive driving skills
• Basic mechanical knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Time management and reliability.

Working Conditions:

• Outdoor and site-based work environment
• May require long hours, night driving, or work in remote locations.