Truck Driver

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Job Description

Job Title: Truck Driver

Brief Summary

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team. As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials from one location to another while ensuring the safety of the vehicle, cargo, and other road users. If you have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and excellent navigation skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transport goods and materials from one location to another in a safe and timely manner
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition
  • Plan and optimize routes to minimize delays and reduce fuel consumption
  • Comply with all traffic laws and regulations, including those related to hours of service and cargo securement
  • Load and unload cargo as needed, using proper lifting techniques to prevent injury
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including receipts and delivery confirmations
  • Perform basic maintenance tasks on the vehicle, such as checking oil and tire pressure

Requirements

  • Valid Ethiopian driver’s license with a minimum of 2 years of driving experience
  • Completion of Grade 10 or higher education level
  • Defensive driving training or certification is an asset
  • Ability to lift up to 50 kg and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Familiarity with Ethiopian roads and traffic laws
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform routine maintenance tasks