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Driver and Helper (Goods Vehicle)

  • Port Louis
  • 21,000 - 30,000
  • Permanent
  • Added 29/04/2025 
  • Closing 20/05/2025
  • HR Manager
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We are looking for a dedicated Goods Vehicle Driver and Helper to join our delivery team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in driving goods vehicles, a valid driving license, and a clean driving record.

 

1. Delivery & Transportation

  • Drive the vehicle safely and responsibly to deliver goods to designated destinations in a timely manner.
  • Ensure accurate delivery of goods by adhering to delivery schedules and routes.
  • Verify delivery orders and ensure the correct. items are loaded and delivered as per the store's or sales department's request.
  • Ensure safety and compliance with road safety regulations at all times while driving.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and clean driving record while performing duties.

2. Loading & Unloading Goods
Use mandatory PPE (safety shoes, reflective vest) when handling goods.

  • Assist with loading and unloading of goods at the warehouse, client sites, or other locations.
  • Handle goods with care, ensuring no damage occurs during loading, unloading, or transportation.
  • Ensure all goods are properly secured in the vehicle to prevent damage during transit.
  • Help coordinate the placement of goods within the vehicle, optimizing the use of space and ensuring safety during transport.

3. Communication & Coordination

  • Liaise with the Sales Team and Store Department to ensure that all goods are delivered according to the required schedule.
  • Report any issues or discrepancies regarding deliveries or goods immediately to the supervisor or storekeeper.
  • Assist the Sales Department in verifying deliveries and checking that customers receive the correct order.
  • Maintain clear and professional communication with customers, ensuring deliveries meet their expectations.

4. Vehicle Maintenance & Care
Ensure daily pre-trip inspections and post-trip reports are completed.

  • Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and regularly checked for safety, including routine checks on tires, engine, lights, and other essential components.
  • Report any vehicle malfunctions or issues to the appropriate team for timely repairs and maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with the vehicle’s maintenance schedule, ensuring that the vehicle is in safe and operational condition at all times.
  • Ensure that all necessary documents (e.g., insurance, registration, driver’s license) are up to date.

5. Timeliness & Responsibility

  • Ensure deliveries are completed on time, with the goal of adhering to customer delivery windows.
  • Be highly responsible for your work, ensuring that all goods are delivered safely and accurately.
  • Be punctual and maintain a high level of professionalism at all times.

6. Compliance & Safety

  • Adhere to all local traffic laws and company policies to ensure the safe transport of goods.
  • Follow proper loading and unloading procedures to ensure safety and prevent injuries or accidents.
  • Ensure goods are delivered to customers in good condition and report any damage or issues immediately.

7. Additional Responsibilities

  • Assist with organizing the warehouse during down times and help in stocktaking as required by the Store Department.
  • Maintain accurate delivery records, including delivery receipts, customer signatures, and delivery confirmations.

Metex Trading Co Ltd

 

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