Job Information
Driver - Montego Bay
Company Information
Job Information
Working Environment / Physical Activities:
Job Type
Full-time
Department
Montego Bay
Category
Transportation
Posted
28-10-2024
Job Status
Start Publishing
28-10-2024
Stop Publishing
29-11-2024
[MontegoBay,Jamaica ]
Description
Driver - Montego Bay
Job Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:
- Accurately complete and submit all necessary paperwork, such as daily dispatch sheets, petty cash items, etc.
- Delivery and pickup of items, documentation ensuring accurate capture of what the item/documentation is, who requested the transport of the item, who received the item, and obtaining proper signatures.
- Keep assigned vehicles free from damage, in acceptable condition, and consistently clean
- Must ensure that the vehicle is in proper and safe condition prior to use, and accept responsibility to report any damage or mechanical malfunctions that exist.
- Manage various products and merchandise responsibly while in the act of loading, unloading, or transporting items, ensuring that cargo is properly secured to avoid damage.
- Work extra/overtime hours as needed according to departmental workload.
- Operate vehicles and equipment safely and responsibly, as assigned.
- Be willing and able to perform tasks without direct supervision that may require physical labor, and possibly the use of hand tools.
- Responsible for transporting product and various items pertaining to departmental moves, long hauls, destroy runs, relocation of product to outside warehousing, etc.
- Performs duties as assigned.
- In addition to performance of the essential functions above, this position may be required to perform a combination of other supportive functions, to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of Fontana Limited.
- In order to properly service our clients, you may be required to work outside of our scheduled business hours.
- Timely execution of duties in keeping with pre-arranged schedule.
- Care and diligence in protecting the organization’s assets
Working Environment / Physical Activities:
- Considerable physical activity. May require long working hours.
Job Requirement
EXPERIENCE; EDUCATION OR CERTIFICATION
- At least 3 CXC’s inclusive of Mathematics and English.
- At least 7 years driving experience.
- Must be in possession of a valid driver’s license – General Open
- Good knowledge of defensive driving techniques.
- Must possess excellent time management skills
- Must be able to work on shifts and public holidays
- Must be flexible enough to work on weekends if required
- Strong customer service skills
- Positive, professional attitude.
- Good oral and written communication skills are a must
- Clean driving record
- Must be able to lift over 40 pounds
- Demonstrate dependability and self-motivation.
- Maintain a high level of personal integrity and reliability.
- Ability to operate forklifts and tractors in a variety of weather and traffic conditions.
- Must possess a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency
- Must have strong internal and external customer service skills
- Willingness to demonstrate lateral service and support in a cooperative and pleasant manner for the overall good of the company.
- Excellent interpersonal and team skills, extremely collegial
- Outstanding communications skills, written and oral
- Demonstrated resourcefulness and good judgment
- Self-motivated; Hands-on, leads by example
- Values diversity of thought, backgrounds and perspectives
- Ability to multi-task while maintaining vigilant attention to detail
- Integrity/ethics beyond reproach
- Constantly looking to apply best practices
- Predisposition to mentor and subsequently increase responsibilities as team develops
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