Job Description
About the Job:
Join an exciting opportunity as a Heavy Truck Driver in Riga, Latvia, where your expertise in driving and logistics will be pivotal in our operations. We’re seeking a skilled individual to manage transportation efficiently.
Role Overview:
As a Heavy Truck Driver, your primary responsibility will be the safe and timely transportation of goods in and around Riga.
Key Responsibilities:
Transportation:
- Drive heavy trucks to deliver goods across designated routes.
- Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo.
Vehicle Maintenance:
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on trucks.
- Report any issues or maintenance needs promptly.
Compliance:
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of driving activities.
Efficiency:
- Plan routes effectively to optimize delivery schedules.
- Minimize fuel consumption and maintain cost-effective driving practices.
Safety Protocols:
- Follow safety protocols for securing cargo and truck maintenance.
- Uphold a safety-first approach throughout transportation tasks.
Communication:
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and logistics teams.
- Provide updates on delivery progress and any arising issues.
Skills & Experience:
- Valid heavy truck driving license and proven experience in truck driving.
- Familiarity with driving long distances and varying weather conditions.
- Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Clean driving record and adherence to safety protocols.
Note:
This job description offers an overview of the role, adaptable to specific needs in Riga, Latvia. The expected salary will align with industry standards and the location within the city.