Job vacancy: TRUCK DRIVER NEEDED ~ Nigerian Information Desk

Elduke Ventures is a wholesale, retail and dispensing pharmaceutical organization established for the distribution and retailing of locally manufactured and imported drugs, as well as the provision of free consultation and counselling for customers by well trained professionals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below for our outlets:

We are looking for an experienced Truck Driver to serve ouir supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner.

Job Title: Truck Driver

Location: Rivers

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Transport finished goods over land to and from our retail and distribution outlets

Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance

Plan routes and meet delivery schedules

Document and log work/rest periods and kilometres spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts

Input “macros” into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process

Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures

Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions

Collect and verify delivery instructions

Report defects, accidents or violations.

Requirements:

Candidates should possess an SSCE / NECO / OND qualification with a minimum of 10 years work experience.

Proven work experience as a Truck Driver.

Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc).

Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.

Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations

No recent moving or driving violations.

Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc).

Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations.