The Driver will be responsible for the safely transport of goods, passengers, or materials to designated locations. The ideal candidate should have a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and a commitment to safety.
Role and Responsibilities
- Safely operate and drive a variety of vehicles, including cars, vans, or trucks
- Adhere to traffic laws and regulations at all times.
- Ensure the safe and secure handling of all transported items.
- Utilize navigation tools and maps to determine the best routes.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks, such as checking oil levels and tire pressure.
- Provide excellent customer service, especially when transporting passengers.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, or passengers as needed.
- Report any delays, accidents, or other incidents promptly.
- Keep accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents during the trip.
- Complete required paperwork, such as logbooks or delivery receipts.
- Adhere to local, state, and federal transportation regulations.
Preferred Skills
- Excellent driving skills and the ability to navigate unknown routes fluently
- Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
- Compliance with any additional licensing or certification requirements for specific driving roles (e.g., commercial driver’s license).
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as loading and unloading goods.
- Punctuality and reliability in adhering to schedules and deadlines.
- Ability to handle unexpected situations, such as traffic delays or vehicle malfunctions.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently and under pressure.
Education and Experience:
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to operate a range of vehicles, from small delivery vans to large trucks would be advantageous.
- Proven experience as a commercial driver.
- High school diploma or equivalent.