TANKER DRIVER 63 views

VACANCY 

Job Description

The primary purpose of the tanker driver is to transport bulk milk from dairy farms to processing plants safely and efficiently. This role is crucial in ensuring the quality and freshness of milk is maintained throughout the transportation process.

Duties and Responsibilities

•⁠ ⁠Safely drives a milk tanker to collect milk from various dairy farms.
•⁠ ⁠Ensure timely delivery of milk to processing facilities
•⁠ ⁠Monitors and maintains the temperature and hygiene of the milk during transit.
•⁠ ⁠Conducts pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tanker to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
•⁠ ⁠Completes accurate delivery logs and paperwork, including weight and quality records.
•⁠ ⁠Communicates effectively with dairy farm personnel and processing plant staff.
•⁠ ⁠Addresses any customer concerns in a professional manner.
•⁠ ⁠Reports any discrepancies or issues encountered during transportation.
•⁠ ⁠Adheres to all traffic laws and regulations, as well as company safety policies.
•⁠ ⁠Participates in safety training and maintains knowledge of safe driving practice
•⁠ ⁠Carries out any other duties as required.

Qualifications and Experience

•⁠ ⁠Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
•⁠ ⁠Proven experience as a truck driver with bulk liquids.
•⁠ ⁠Age between 30 to 45 years.
•⁠ ⁠Valid driver’s license with defensive driving certification and retest.
•⁠ ⁠Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and safety protocols.
•⁠ ⁠Good communication and organizational skills.
•⁠ ⁠Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
•⁠ ⁠Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.