Heavy Truck Driver

GTRN
06 - Heavy Truck Driver

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Heavy Truck Driver

Heavy Truck Driver - A truck driver works either for a company or under independent contracts who transports different types of merchandise from one place to another in a truck, van or any vehicle capable of carrying large loads. He may have to transport supplies, hazardous chemicals, manufacturing equipment.

• The primary responsibility of a truck driver is to haul cargo from one point to another so that they can be distributed, bought or sold
• inspect trucks for safety and follow the safety instructions, especially when carrying hazardous materials or chemicals
• He is also responsible for the condition of his vehicle and look for any malfunctioning part
• He must inspect the cargo to check whether it has been loaded correctly
• He must also review all the necessary shipping documents
• Some truck drivers get an extra driver who works under him and drives in shifts to take off the pressure from one driver.
• Make sure for compliances of all safety procedures.
• Encourage reporting of unsafe acts and conditions
• Comply with all SHE procedures prior to commencement and during work.

• Minimum 3 years' experience in his field
• drivers need to be in good physical condition as they sometimes need to be on the road for days without rest
• They should have knowledge of how to maintain the truck, in case it breaks down in the middle of nowhere
• They must be punctual and follow the schedule in order to transport the merchandise on time
• They must also be very careful and follow the precautionary measures when carrying hazardous or fragile materials

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