Hiring! Truck Driver
Hiring! Truck Driver – Join Our Team in Ojota, Lagos Mainland, Nigeria
Are you an experienced truck driver looking for a new opportunity? We are actively seeking reliable, professional truck drivers to join our growing team. This position offers the chance to work within the energy sector, transporting vital goods across Lagos and other locations, while ensuring that safety and efficiency remain top priorities.
If you’re looking for a stable career with a company that values its employees, read on to find out more about the role, requirements, benefits, and how to apply.
Job Summary:
Our company is looking for skilled truck drivers to transport energy-related goods across Lagos and other designated routes. As part of our logistics team, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring that goods are delivered safely, promptly, and in accordance with all relevant regulations.
The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, a passion for safe driving, and the ability to work independently while remaining a team player. Your day-to-day activities will involve driving assigned trucks, conducting vehicle inspections, managing delivery schedules, and communicating with logistics staff.
Key Responsibilities:
As a truck driver, you will be responsible for the following:
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Safe Vehicle Operation: Drive assigned trucks responsibly and safely to deliver goods to customers or company facilities.
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Pre-trip and Post-trip Inspections: Ensure that all vehicles are roadworthy before and after every trip to maintain safety and minimize downtime.
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Log Maintenance: Keep accurate delivery logs and submit daily reports to the logistics team to track deliveries and schedules.
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Route Management: Adhere to delivery schedules while following traffic laws and safety regulations.
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Loading and Offloading: Assist with proper loading and unloading of goods, ensuring safety standards are met.
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Communication: Maintain effective communication with the logistics team, clients, and dispatch for smooth operations.
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Vehicle Maintenance: Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained to ensure reliability on the road.
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Incident Reporting: Report any mechanical issues or accidents promptly to avoid further complications.
Requirements:
To qualify for this truck driver role, you must meet the following criteria:
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Valid Driver’s License: A current and valid Nigerian driver’s license (appropriate category for trucks) is required.
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Experience: A minimum of 2 years of verifiable truck driving experience, with a good driving record.
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Language Skills: Fluency in English (both written and spoken) is essential for communication and reporting purposes.
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Knowledge of Routes and Regulations: A strong understanding of Lagos’ local and interstate routes, along with Nigerian road regulations, is a must.
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Work Ethic: A reliable and responsible approach to your duties, including the ability to work independently and in a team setting.
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Physical Fitness: Candidates should be in good physical condition and able to handle long working hours in sometimes challenging conditions.
Benefits:
We offer the following benefits to our truck drivers:
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Competitive Salary: Enjoy a salary that reflects your experience and skills.
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Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage to ensure your well-being.
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Trip Allowances and Bonuses: Earn allowances for trips and performance-based bonuses.
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Career Development: Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
How to Apply:
Interested in this exciting truck driver position? We encourage qualified candidates to apply through the application link below:
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in the energy sector while enjoying the benefits of working with a leading company. We look forward to welcoming dedicated drivers to our team!
Why Choose a Career in the Energy Sector?
The energy sector continues to grow, with many job opportunities arising in various fields, including logistics and transportation. As one of the key players in the industry, our company is committed to providing its employees with the support they need to thrive in their roles. For more information about other job opportunities in Nigeria, visit our website PolityZen, where we provide updates on available positions and career advice.
