Heavy Duty Driver

Job Description

• Responsible for loading, transporting, and delivering items to the customers or clients or businesses in a safe, timely manner.
• Perform pre-trip inspections of vehicle, equipment, paperwork and loaded product.
• Ensure all delivery loads are stacked, padded, and properly secured.
• Load vehicle / truck with packed orders, sorting and organizing products and materials in way to easily locate the loaded items in the vehicle.
• Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the quantity and charges are correct, and the customer / client is satisfied.
• Deliver all orders, including materials and products to customers / clients in a timely and courteous manner.
• Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and handling complaints from customers and clients.
• Adhere to assigned routes and following time schedules.
• Check in with customer / client either by phone or text at each designated account to announce arrival and serve as company liaison for the customer / client.
• Ensures all signatures are received in the printed challans and electronic devices when making deliveries.
• Communicates with branch head or store in charge if any issues arise.
• Maintain all the required documents like Istimara (Ownership), Meezan Card (For Trucks only), Insurance copy, Driving License, Iqama, etc.in the vehicle all the time.
• Reply properly and present all the required documents to Government Authorities at the time of inspection.
• Maintain all the trip details in a log book and communicate with branch head and store in charge regarding the trips on daily basis.
• Document and keep records of all driving expenses, such as fuel and tolls, emergency repairs, as well as a report on distances covered.
• Assist in warehouse operations as and when needed.
• Loading and unloading of materials at warehouse / stores and at customer / Client site.
• Abide by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.
• Prepare reports and other documents relating to deliveries.
• Operate equipment and machines, such as lifting machines, forklifts, etc.
• Respect and follow all the traffic laws applicable.
• Follow safety and traffic rules.

Qualifications Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience of prior commercial driving experience and deliveries.
• Valid KSA Driver’s License.
• Motor Vehicle Record must show a record of sustained safe driving with no moving violations in the last 3 years.
• Physical requirements include:
• Lifting up to heavy weight items using safety techniques.
• Moving about the warehouse and loading dock area majority of the day.
• Exiting and entering vehicles several times per day.
• Must be able to climb stairs, crouch, bend, stoop, kneel, and work in small spaces and various climates.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Education

• Primary (Required)

Experience

• Heavy Duty Driver: 2 years (Required)