Lorry Driver (with GDL License)

Jstar Motion; Kulai; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-national company located in Kulai, Johor is seeking a Lorry Driver with a valid GDL license. Responsibilities include loading and unloading goods while ensuring safety, timely delivery of materials, and vehicle maintenance. The ideal candidate should have a clean driving record, effective communication skills, and attention to detail. Benefits include transport allowance, medical coverage, and a supportive work-life balance with 5 working days.

Benefits

Transport allowance

Parking available

Work-life balance

Team bonding activities

Medical and dental coverage

Qualifications

• Possess at least SPM / Diploma in any field.
• Possess a valid GDL license.
• Proven track record of safe driving with no major violations or accidents.
• Ability to load, unload, and handle heavy goods.
• Effective communication with team members.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods according to safety guidelines.
• Ensure loads are secure before departing.
• Deliver raw materials promptly to production area.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections.
• Complete delivery documentation accurately.
• Adhere to traffic regulations and safety protocols.

Skills

Safe driving

Vehicle maintenance

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

SPM / Diploma

Valid GDL license

Job description

We are a multi-national company involved developing, manufacturing and marketing for intelligent and ergonomic products, located in I-park Industrial area, Kulai, Johor. We are looking to hire for Lorry Driver (with GDL License).

Key Responsibilities

Loading and Unloading Goods

• Load raw materials (e.g., steel, parts, packaging materials) and finished goods (e.g., products ready for delivery) onto the lorry in accordance with safety guidelines and load specifications.
• Ensure correct placement and securing of goods to prevent damage during transport.
• Assist with the unloading of goods at designated locations, ensuring that the products are carefully handled and delivered to the correct area within the facility.

Secure Transportation of Goods

• Check the security of loads before departing to ensure that all goods are properly strapped, secured, and will not shift during transit.
• Regularly inspect cargo during the journey if required, to ensure safety and prevent any issues with the load.
• Follow safety protocols for handling hazardous materials or fragile items, ensuring that all regulatory and safety guidelines are met.

Timely Delivery of Goods

• Ensure that raw materials are delivered promptly to the production area to maintain the flow of manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate with warehouse and production teams to ensure that the delivery is completed on time, and communicate any delays or issues that may arise.
• Adhere to delivery schedules and route plans, ensuring the efficient transport of goods and minimal downtime in production.

Vehicle Maintenance and Safety Checks

• Perform daily vehicle inspections, including checking tires, brakes, fluid levels, lights, and other critical vehicle components before starting the journey.
• Report any mechanical issues to the transport supervisor and arrange for repairs as needed to ensure the vehicle remains in safe working condition.

Compliance with Safety and Regulatory Requirements

• Adhere to traffic regulations and the company’s safety protocols for transporting goods.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations regarding the transportation of hazardous materials (if applicable) or any specific requirements for transporting products to the production facility.

Communication with Warehouse and Production Teams

• Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure accurate and timely loading of goods, verifying that the right materials are loaded for the correct destination.
• Communicate with production managers or supervisors to confirm timing and urgency of deliveries, especially for just‑in‑time production schedules.

Documentation and Reporting

• Complete necessary delivery documentation, including consignment notes, delivery logs, and any paperwork required for the transport of goods.
• Report any delivery discrepancies (e.g., damaged goods, incorrect orders) promptly to the Warehouse manager.

Health and Safety Compliance

• Follow all health and safety guidelines for lifting, loading, and unloading goods.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) when required and ensure safe working practices at all times.

Qualifications

• Possess at least SPM / Diploma in any field.
• Possess a valid GDL license.
• Clean Driving Record: Proven track record of safe driving with no major violations or accidents.
• Basic Knowledge of Vehicle Maintenance.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to load, unload, and handle heavy goods, as well as drive for extended periods.
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on securing loads properly, ensuring safe and efficient transport, and maintaining accurate delivery documentation.
• Communication Skills: Effective communication with team members, warehouse staff, and production managers to ensure smooth delivery operations.
• Health and Safety Awareness: Familiarity with health and safety regulations related to transporting goods, particularly in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.

Benefits

• Transport allowance to cover travelling expenses.
• Parking available inside the work premise at no charge.
• Work life balance with 5 working days; spend weekend with your loved ones.
• Team bonding activities from time to time to boost team spirit.
• Medical and dental coverage.

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