Job Description

New Era Transport Services – In today’s fast-paced market, efficient and reliable logistics are crucial to maintaining competitive advantage. New Era offers cutting-edge haulage and logistics services designed to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and provide unparalleled customer satisfaction. We are recognized as a logistics provider with expertise in heavy vehicle (TRUCKS) transportation of materials, products, and merchandise.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Truck Driver

Locations: Abuja (FCT), Lagos, Ogun and Calabar – Cross River
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • As a truck driver, you are responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of commercial vehicles, transporting goods over various distances.
  • Key duties include pre-trip inspections, route planning, secure loading and unloading of cargo, adherence to safety regulations and schedules, and accurate record-keeping. Effective communication with dispatchers and customers is also a crucial part of the role.

Vehicle Operations & Maintenance:

  • Safely operate commercial vehicles: Drive trucks or other large vehicles to transport goods according to specified routes and schedules.
  • Perform inspections: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to identify mechanical issues, check for safety hazards, and ensure the vehicle is in good working order.
  • Maintain cleanliness: Keep the truck clean and well-maintained.
  • Report issues: Document and report any defects, maintenance needs, or mechanical problems to management or dispatchers.

Logistics & Delivery:

  • Plan routes: Develop efficient routes that consider traffic, weather conditions, and delivery schedules.
  • Adhere to safety protocols: Follow all safety regulations, including traffic laws and the proper use of safety equipment.
  • Communicate with customers: Obtain signatures for deliveries and maintain courteous interaction with customers and other road users.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: odubiyi.oluwaseun@yahoo.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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