TRUCK DRIVER

Responsibilities

Tasks

-         Operate commercial trucks to transport goods and equipment to training sites and affiliated locations.

-         Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety and roadworthiness.

-         Assist in setting up practical training modules for student drivers, including maneuvering exercises and on-road practice.

-         Transport training vehicles between facilities and testing centers as required.

-         Maintain accurate driving logs and delivery records as per company and regulatory standards.

-         Demonstrate safe driving techniques and procedures to student drivers during training sessions.

-         Adhere to all applicable traffic laws, transport regulations, and PHS Trucking & Training safety policies.

-         Communicate effectively with dispatchers, instructors, and administrative staff regarding routes and schedules.

-         Monitor and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to the maintenance department.

-         Support instructors during practical exams or road tests by preparing vehicles and assisting with coordination.

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Communication systems experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability