Truck Driver at Kuehne+Nagel

Truck Driver

Kuehne+Nagel

Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

We deliver high quality solutions to our customers and we are leaders in the logistics industry. Join us and become a part of our great team.

Your Role

The purpose of the role is to ensure timely collection and delivery of cargo to and from our Clients/Customers while maintaining quality standard of the service and enhance service attraction of the Clients to our company.

Your Responsibilities

• Ensure timely collection and delivery of cargo to and fro, while ensuring quality service to our esteemed customers and continuously attract and retain customers
• Conducting thorough vehicle pre-checks prior to setting – off for journey or any operation
• Transportation of goods in transit with strict adherence to all road traffic rules, company rules & regulations and all other procedures governing motor vehicle handling
• Report for any vehicle’s damage, and consequently organise the vehicle’s maintenance and necessary repairs, and perform light duties such as cleaning and minor vehicle maintenance activities
• Ensure safety of the truck, fitted with all accessories, tools & First Aid Boxes at all times
• Obtaining proof of delivers (PODs) from Clients on any deliveries done and forward the same to the immediate supervisor or responsible line manager
• For Reefer Container(s), monitoring the genset and report any defects, and ensure that the genset has enough fuel to run for the day
• Assist in administrative duties such as following up of logistics files in order to ensure their accuracy (log books, fuel forms etc.)

Your Skills And Experiences

• Valid Vocational Certificates and driving license with approved class
• You have experience in Automotive industry
• Training in Defensive Driving
• Ability to work under minimal supervision
• Reliable and punctual, eelf-disciplined and ethically presentable
• Skills in Fire Fighting (effective and efficient use of Fire Extinguishers)
• Certificate of First Aid Course is an added advantage
• Ability to work for long hours and overtime

Good Reasons to Join

We offer an employee friendly environment for you to develop and grow to become a skilled transportation logistics professional in a challenging and fast developing company with a competitive salary and opportunities for further development within the Kuehne + Nagel Group. If, like us, you put customers at heart of everything you do, you can expect to be rewarded with a full package of benefits on top of a salary that grows with you as you grow in our business.

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