Logistics Driver

Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Logistics Driver to join our team. As a Logistics Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods to various destinations. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our deliveries are timely and our customers receive high-quality service. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of traffic laws, vehicle maintenance, and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities:
Delivery and Pickup: Safely transport goods to and from assigned destinations. Ensure all deliveries are completed in a timely and efficient manner.

Route Planning: Plan the most efficient routes based on delivery schedules and traffic conditions to optimize delivery times.

Vehicle Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition. Report any issues or malfunctions immediately.

Loading/Unloading: Assist with loading and unloading goods in accordance with safety guidelines and company protocols.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs, receipts, and signatures as required. Ensure compliance with all relevant paperwork.

Customer Service: Interact professionally with clients, providing exceptional customer service. Address any concerns or inquiries politely and efficiently.

Compliance: Adhere to all traffic laws, safety standards, and company policies while operating the vehicle. Ensure the vehicle is always in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Inventory Support: Assist with inventory management, checking for discrepancies between shipments and inventory records.

Qualifications:
Experience: Previous experience as a driver in a logistics, transportation, or delivery role is preferred.

Skills:
Strong knowledge of road safety regulations.
Excellent driving record.
Ability to navigate using GPS or maps.
Good physical stamina for loading/unloading.

Communication: Strong communication skills to interact with customers, warehouse staff, and management.

Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to vehicle performance, delivery problems, or customer concerns.

Time Management: Ability to manage time effectively and adhere to tight schedules.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry heavy packages

Frequent bending, climbing, and carrying items in and out of the vehicle.

Prolonged periods of sitting and driving.

Working Conditions:
Work will require outdoor and on-road conditions.
Ability to work weekends or evenings, depending on the delivery schedule.
May involve long-distance travel.