DHL
As an HGV driver, you are expected to ensure safe, efficient, and effective transportation and delivery of goods to various customers in different destinations, using a commercial motor vehicle to meet the company, client, customer, and legislative requirements.
About the role Key duties and responsibilities
- Ensure safe vehicle turnaround time/transit time to various delivery destinations is met.
- professionally representing DSC to customers.
- Adhere to all DSC Health and safety rules and regulations and those of our clients.
- Ensure safe vehicle turnaround time/transit time to various delivery destinations is met.
- Responsible for the vehicle safety and standard quality requirements, including all legal requirements by law.
- Ensure that the vehicle in use is in good condition for delivery and that any anomaly is reported in good time for corrective measures.
- Ensure you are familiar with the standard operating procedures for loading and offloading at the distribution centre you have been assigned and to each distributor/customer you deliver to. This includes ensuring all documentation related to delivery and from delivery is filled and signed where necessary and returned to the appropriate offices.
- Timely reporting of all potential risks, near misses, breakdowns, and accidents to your immediate supervisors.
- Complete routine vehicle checks and ensure that the vehicle achieves the set target of fuel consumption (Km/L).
About you
- 3+ years’ experience in Driving Heavy Commercial vehicles.
- O-level school certificate.
- Certificate in mechanics is an added advantage.
- HGV/Artic driving license.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Well-organized individual and results oriented.
What we offer
- DHL Supply Chain has a truly international, Inclusive, and diverse working environment, with a strong emphasis on values and team-based leadership along with an open and engaging company culture.
- Extensive learning and development opportunities.
- Health insurance – Inpatient / Outpatient / Dental / Optical.
- Tools for the assigned tasks and results delivery.
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To apply for this job please visit careers.dhl.com.
