Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Light Vehicle Driver to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to operate light vehicles safely and efficiently, transporting goods and passengers to their destinations. The ideal candidate will have a clean driving record, excellent knowledge of traffic rules and regulations, and a strong commitment to safety.
Responsibilities:
Safely operate light vehicles such as cars, vans, or small trucks to transport passengers, goods, or materials to designated locations.
Adhere strictly to traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to ensure safe transportation and prevent accidents or violations.
Maintain the vehicle in clean and good working condition by conducting routine inspections and necessary maintenance checks.
Load and unload goods or materials as required, ensuring proper handling and securing of cargo to prevent damage during transit.
Plan and follow the most efficient routes to reach destinations on time, considering factors such as traffic conditions and road closures.
Provide assistance to passengers as needed, including helping with boarding and alighting, handling luggage, and ensuring passenger comfort and safety.
Keep accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and vehicle maintenance activities, reporting any issues or discrepancies to management promptly.
Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and other team members to coordinate schedules, report delays or incidents, and ensure smooth operations.
Follow established safety protocols and emergency procedures in case of accidents, breakdowns, or other unforeseen cirstances.
Represent the company in a professional manner at all times, maintaining a courteous and respectful attitude towards customers, colleagues, and the public.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license for light vehicles (Category B) with a clean driving record.
Proven experience as a light vehicle driver, preferably in a commercial or transportation setting.
Good knowledge of local roads, traffic patterns, and routes.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions precisely.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Physical stamina and strength to load and unload cargo as needed.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.
Willingness to undergo background checks and drug screenings as part of the hiring process.
Preferred Qualifications:
Defensive driving certification or training.
Prior experience in customer service or passenger transportation.
Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route optimization software.
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