Driver (Truck)

The distribution driver is responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods to various locations, ensuring timely deliveries. This role includes loading and unloading products, adhering to traffic regulations, and maintaining a high standard of customer service. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to representing the company positively while on the road.

Key Accountabilities:

• Safe Vehicle Operation: Safely and responsibly operate the delivery vehicle, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.

• Timely Deliveries: Ensure all deliveries are completed on time, optimizing routes to enhance efficiency in time and fuel usage.

• Loading and Unloading Cargo: Accurately load and unload products, ensuring items are properly secured and handled with care to prevent damage.

• Vehicle Maintenance: Perform regular vehicle inspections, report any maintenance issues, and ensure the vehicle is clean and in good working condition.

• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate delivery records, including logs for mileage, fuel usage, and delivery confirmations.

• Customer Service: Professionally engage with customers during deliveries, addressing any questions or concerns to ensure a positive experience.

• Compliance: Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety protocols and delivery documentation requirements.

• Communication: Maintain open communication with the logistics team and management regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.

Experience and Skills Required:

• Valid Driver’s License: Possession of a valid Goods Driving License (GDL) or the appropriate driver’s license for the vehicle class.

• Driving Experience: A minimum of [2 years] of professional driving experience, preferably in distribution or delivery.

• Route Planning Knowledge: Familiarity with GPS and route planning tools to ensure efficient and timely deliveries.

• Customer Service Skills: Previous experience in a customer-facing role, with strong communication skills and a commitment to providing excellent service.

• Basic Vehicle Maintenance: Understanding of basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting to identify and report issues promptly.

• Physical Fitness: Ability to lift and carry packages up to 12 kg and perform tasks related to loading and unloading cargo.

Soft Skills and Other Requirements:

a) Communication Skills: Ability to clearly convey information to both customers and team members, verbally and in writing.

b) Problem-Solving: Capacity to think quickly and effectively address unexpected issues, such as delays or customer concerns.

c) Time Management: Strong ability to manage schedules, ensuring timely deliveries and efficient route planning.

d) Adaptability: Flexibility to handle changing conditions, including traffic or last-minute delivery requests.

e) Customer Service Orientation: A positive, customer-focused attitude aimed at ensuring satisfaction.

f) Attention to Detail: Careful attention to detail for accurate deliveries and compliance with regulations.

g) Teamwork: Ability to collaborate with team members and other departments to enhance overall efficiency.

h) Reliability: Dependability in completing tasks on time and following through on schedules.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From RM1,500.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Meal allowance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay
• Yearly bonus

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work in Shah Alam?

Experience:

• Truck Driving: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's GDL Licence (Preferred)