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Truck Driver job description
A ready advert for a Truck Driver job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.
About the job
We are looking for a truck driver to carry goods and materials between cities and sites safely and on time, making sure loads are secured and the truck and its paperwork are in order.
Duties and responsibilities
- Carry goods and materials between cities, ports and sites
- Check the truck before every trip, including brakes, tyres, lights and fluids
- Oversee loading and spread and secure the load with straps and covers
- Check the shipment papers and collect and deliver goods against a signature
- Drive long distances, keeping to rest breaks and speed limits
- Handle desert roads and weather such as sandstorms
- Report breakdowns and accidents and do basic roadside repairs
Working conditions
- Long-distance travel, staying away from home for days at a time
- Driving in heat and dust on desert roads
Requirements
- Able to read and write; no formal qualification needed; a valid heavy vehicle driving licence is required
- 3 to 6 years of experience in truck driving
The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.
Skills
- Heavy vehicle licence
- Long-distance driving
- Securing loads
- Basic maintenance
- Safety
- Desert road driving
- Shipping documents
- Daily vehicle checks
Preferred
- Experience carrying hazardous materials or fuel, with a suitable certificate
- Good knowledge of southern and desert routes
- A defensive driving or road safety course
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