LORRY DRIVER

KNE SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

KNE SERVICES PTE. LTD. is seeking a reliable lorry driver in Singapore to transport goods, load and secure cargo, plan efficient routes, and meet delivery deadlines.

You will maintain accurate delivery records and communicate professionally with customers and dispatchers. The role requires a valid driving license for lorry operations, a safe driving history, and strong time management skills to handle busy delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver's license appropriate for lorry operations.
• Clean driving record with no major incidents or suspensions.
• Strong time management and ability to meet delivery deadlines.
• Ability to plan routes efficiently using maps or GPS.
• Professional communication with customers and dispatchers.

Responsibilities

• Operate a lorry safely to transport goods on designated routes.
• Load and secure cargo, ensuring items are in good condition.
• Plan routes, consider traffic, weather, and delivery timelines.
• Meet delivery deadlines and manage schedules effectively.
• Complete and maintain delivery records, fuel usage, and related info.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections; report issues.

Skills

Valid driving license

Clean driving record

Time management

Route planning

Customer service

Professionalism

Safety conscious

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

A lorry driver isresponsible for safely transporting goods via truck, adhering to traffic laws, and ensuring timely deliveries. This includes loading and unloading, route planning, vehicle maintenance, and maintaining accurate records. Key requirements include a valid driving license, a clean driving record, strong time management skills, and the ability to handle stressful driving situations.

Job Description:

• Vehicle Operation:Safely operating a lorry to transport goods over designated routes.
• Loading and Unloading:Properly loading, securing, and unloading cargo, ensuring it's in good condition.
• Route Planning:Determining the most efficient routes, considering traffic, weather, and delivery schedules.
• Time Management:Meeting delivery deadlines and managing schedules effectively.
• Documentation:Completing and maintaining accurate records of deliveries, fuel consumption, and other relevant information.
• Vehicle Maintenance:Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting any mechanical issues, and arranging for repairs.
• Customer Service:Interacting professionally with customers and other personnel during deliveries.
• Compliance:Adhering to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Valid Driver's License:A valid license appropriate for the type of lorry being driven (e.g., Class 3, Class 4).
• Clean Driving Record:A record free of major traffic violations or accidents.
• Physical Fitness:The ability to lift and carry heavy items, as needed.
• Time Management Skills:The ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Route Planning Skills:The ability to plan efficient routes and navigate using maps or GPS.
• Communication Skills:The ability to communicate effectively with customers, dispatchers, and other personnel.
• Problem-Solving Skills:The ability to handle unexpected situations, such as traffic delays or mechanical issues, calmly and efficiently.
• Professionalism:Maintaining a polite and professional demeanor when interacting with customers and others.
• Safety Consciousness:A strong commitment to safety and adherence to traffic laws and company policies.