Truck Driver Job at Golden Seed Fats & Oil

Golden Seed Fats & Oil is an agri-processor focused on the conversion of oil seeds and pulses into their derivative products. Golden Seed Fats & Oil has a factory in Benin-City with a processing capacity for palm nuts of 155,000 metric tonnes per annum. We process Palm Kernels into industrial grade Palm Kernel oil, Palm Kernel cake and Palm kernel shells.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Truck Driver
Job Location: Benin, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Transport finished goods and raw materials.
• Plan and manage distribution to manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers.
• Keep commercial driver license up to date.
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
• Document and log work/rest periods and kilometres spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts.
• Complete documentation for mileage and cargo; keep track of mileage, fuel, and toll expenses; confirm inventory matches shipping documents.
• Plan routes and meetdelivery schedules.
• Report any accidents or vehicle issues encountered while driving to supervisors.
• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations as per Federal, State and local authorities as well as with company policies and procedures
• Collect, analyze and verify delivery instructions.

Requirements

• Minimum of an SSCE
• 3-5 years’ experience as a truck driver
• Valid truck driving licence
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
• No recent driving violations
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations such as traffic etc.
• Willing to submit to background checks and provide employment recommendations.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application to: Kemi.akinwale@goldenseedltd.com using the job role as the subject of the mail.