Lorry Driver

Kinnang Land & Marine Electrical Sdn Bhd; West Coast Division; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Kinnang Land & Marine Electrical Sdn Bhd in Sabah is seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Driver to operate 6-ton lorries, lorry cranes (Hiab), and related site vehicles. You will transport materials safely between yards and active sites, ensure loads are secured, complete delivery orders and logs, and assist with on-site coordination.

The role requires pre-trip inspections, strict adherence to safety rules, and ability to work overtime or weekends when needed. Accommodation is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years hands-on experience driving 6-ton lorries and operating hydraulic lorry cranes.
• Valid Class E Heavy Vehicle Driving License with Goods Driving License (GDL).
• Experience in utility, pipe installation, electrical infrastructure, or construction site environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate 6-ton lorries and lorry cranes to designated sites and client locations.
• Ensure loads are properly secured and transported safely on site.
• Coordinate with site staff for material placement and complete DOs, consignment notes, and site entry logs.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and schedule routine maintenance and inspections.

Skills

Rigging & load securing

Heavy vehicle operation

Safety mindset

Team communication

Education

Valid Class E Heavy Vehicle Driving License with GDL

Job description

Position Title: Heavy Vehicle & Lorry Crane Driver

Department: Operations / Site Logistics

Reports To: Site Supervisor / Project Manager / Logistics Coordinator

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, reliable, and safety-conscious Heavy Vehicle Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating various site vehicles, primarily 6-ton rigid lorries, lorry cranes (Hiab), and other transport machinery. You will handle the safe transportation, loading, unloading, and site delivery of construction materials, utility equipment (e.g., pipe sleeves, cable drums, generators), and site supplies.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

1. Vehicle Operation & Material Delivery

Safely drive and operate 6-ton lorries, lorry cranes (Hiab), and other company heavy vehicles to designated sites, utility hubs, or client locations.

Operate the hydraulic crane arm to lift, load, position, and unload heavy equipment, pipes, cable drums, and construction materials safely on site.

Ensure all loads are properly secured, rigged, balanced, and tied down using ratchets, chains, and webbing before departing any site or supplier yard.

Plan efficient transport routes while strictly obeying road regulations, weight limits, and site speed limits.

2. Safety & Compliance

Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections daily (checking brakes, tire pressure, hydraulic fluid levels, oil, lights, and crane outriggers).

Operate lorry cranes strictly within safe working load (SWL) capacities and ensure outriggers/stabilizers are fully extended on firm ground before any lifting operation.

Adhere strictly to site Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) regulations and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.

Report any vehicle defects, mechanical faults, accidents, or site hazards immediately to management.

3. Site Coordination & Administrative Duties

Coordinate with site supervisors, engineers, and sub-contractors for precise material placement on active construction/utility sites.

Ensure proper sign-off of Delivery Orders (DO), consignment notes, and site entry logs upon material delivery.

Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure routine maintenance (servicing, PUSPAKOM inspections, road tax renewals) is scheduled on time.

Qualifications & Requirements

Driving License: Valid Class E Driving License (Heavy Vehicle) with an active GDL (Goods Driving License).

Experience:

Minimum 2-3 years of hands-on experience driving 6-ton lorries and operating hydraulic lorry cranes.

Prior experience in utility, pipe installation, electrical infrastructure, or construction site environments is a strong advantage.

Skills & Attributes:

Strong knowledge of riggings, lifting gear, and load-securing techniques.

Good physical condition and ability to handle heavy materials.

Basic knowledge of heavy vehicle mechanics and routine maintenance.

Reliable, punctual, with a strong focus on site safety and team communication.

Working Conditions

Location: Field/site-based operations with local travel between yards, active project sites, and suppliers.

Hours: Standard operational hours with willingness to work overtime or on weekends if urgent site deliveries/utility works are scheduled.

Accommodation will be provided