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Truck Driver

Location:
Lusaka, Zambia
Posted:
August 07, 2023

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LEVISON LUNGU

+260********* adyrhc@r.postjobfree.com 10101, Lusaka Zambia

Summary Motivated Truck Driver proficient at driving broad range of commercial trucks. Resourceful and customer-focused transportation specialist with 5 plus years of experience building client relations, supporting operations, managing logistics and handling distribution. Results-oriented in high-stress situations with talents in driving multiple types of trucks. Skills

• Proficient in driving various types of

vehicles, including cars, vans, and

trucks.

• Experienced in performing daily pre-

trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

• Knowledgeable in basic vehicle

maintenance, including oil changes

and tire rotations.

• Skilled in following traffic rules and

regulations and driving safely in

various weather and road conditions.

• Comfortable using GPS and navigation

systems to plan routes and navigate

unfamiliar locations.

• Excellent time management and

organizational skills.

• Highly detail-oriented and adept at

maintaining accurate vehicle logbooks.

• Strong communication and interpersonal

skills.

• Comfortable using basic office

equipment.

• Computer Literate, problem solving skills

Experience 02/2020-01/2021

Truck Driver, SANHE, Lusaka, Zambia

• Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

• Transportation of dangerous goods from Zambia to Mozambique, Congo and within Zambia.

• Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.

• Determined the most appropriate routes

• Ensured that goods are stowed and securely covered to prevent loss and damage.

• Assisted with or carrying out loading or unloading operations, using various lifting or tipping devices

• Carried out minor maintenance to vehicles, and arranged major maintenance and repairs.

• Estimated weights to comply with load limitations, and ensuring the safe distribution of weights

• Maintained and updated logbook as per requirements.

• Performed any duties assigned by administration. 04/2013-10/2015

Truck Driver, ZALAWI HAULAGE LIMITED, Chingola, Zambia

• Transportation of dangerous goods from Zambia to South Africa, Congo and within Zambia.

• Transporting various Mining Materials such as sulphur, metals.

• Minor repairs.

• Vehicle maintenance including regular check-ups of engine, AC, radiator battery, oil, gasoline, tire, cleaning and fuelling.

• Ensured that vehicle is always in good clean condition

• Inspected the vehicle noting any damage, scratches, malfunctions or problems

• Ensured an accurate daily logging of the mileage sheets.

• Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.

• Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.

• Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.

• Performed any duty assigned by administration

Education And 09/2012

Training Defensive & Dangerous Goods Driving Certificate Belsam, Zambia

12/2001

GED

Lubuto Secondary, Zambia

Language Chichewa: First language

English: C1

Advanced

References To be provided upon request



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