Driver Job in Thrissur

Thrissur, Kerala Full Time Date: 13 April 2024

Job description

Safe Vehicle Operation: Safely operating the vehicle in compliance with traffic laws, regulations, and company policies. Maintaining awareness of road conditions, weather hazards, and other factors that may affect driving. Vehicle Maintenance: Conducting routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure that the vehicle is in good working condition. Checking fluid levels, tire pressure, brakes, lights, and other essential components regularly. Route Planning: Planning and mapping out the most efficient routes to reach destinations in a timely manner. Utilizing GPS navigation systems or route optimization software to minimize travel time and fuel consumption. Passenger or Cargo Transport: Transporting passengers, goods, or materials to designated locations according to schedule or instructions. Ensuring the safe and secure loading and unloading of passengers or cargo as needed. Customer Service: Providing courteous and professional service to passengers or clients. Assisting passengers with boarding and disembarking, handling luggage or cargo, and addressing any inquiries or concerns during the journey. Maintaining Vehicle Cleanliness: Keeping the vehicle clean and well-maintained both inside and out. Removing trash, debris, and clutter from the vehicle interior and ensuring that the exterior is washed and presentable. Adhering to Schedule: Adhering to established schedules and timelines for pick-ups, drop-offs, or deliveries. Communicating any delays or deviations from the schedule to appropriate parties promptly. Vehicle Security: Ensuring the security of the vehicle and its contents at all times. Locking doors, securing cargo, and following safety protocols to prevent theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access. Emergency Response: Responding calmly and effectively to emergencies such as accidents, breakdowns, or medical incidents. Following established procedures for reporting incidents and requesting assistance as needed. Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of vehicle mileage, fuel consumption, maintenance activities, and trip logs. Completing required paperwork, such as driver logs, inspection reports, and delivery documentation. Compliance and Regulations: Ensuring compliance with legal requirements and regulations governing commercial driving activities. Obtaining and maintaining the necessary licenses, permits, and certifications as required by local authorities. Continuous Learning and Improvement: Staying updated with industry trends, best practices, and safety regulations related to driving. Participating in training programs, defensive driving courses, or performance reviews to enhance driving skills and knowledge.