Truck Driver
Rekrut Consulting · Lagos
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a reliable Truck Driver to operate heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring safe and timely delivery of freight across Lagos and surrounding areas.
Key responsibilities
- Operate heavy trucks on short or long routes while complying with traffic laws and using GPS navigation.
- Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of tires, brakes and equipment, reporting any issues.
- Load, unload and secure cargo with straps, chains or ropes to prevent shifting.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, fuel consumption, mileage and delivery receipts.
- Communicate with dispatchers about traffic delays, route changes or road hazards.
- Follow government safety regulations, weight limits and hours‑of‑service rules.
Required profile
- Valid driver’s licence appropriate for the assigned truck.
- Proven experience as a truck/heavy‑duty vehicle driver (minimum 3 years).
- Excellent knowledge of Lagos roads and major routes.
- Strong understanding of road safety regulations and basic truck maintenance.
- Reliability, safety‑conscious attitude and good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet delivery schedules.
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Rekrut Consulting
Lagos