Truck Driver at Karsto Global Resources Limited

Karsto Global Resources Limited is a wholly owned indigenous Oil and Gas Company located in Port Harcourt and established with a view to rendering quality onshore/offshore services in the West African sub region.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Truck Driver 

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a qualified Truck Driver to join our team.
• As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for driving trucks or other heavy vehicles to transport cargo over short or long distances.
• Your role involves loading and unloading goods, adhering to traffic regulations, and maintaining vehicle safety and cleanliness.

Main Task and Responsibilities

• Safe operation of trucks, tractor-trailers, or delivery vehicles following specified routes and schedules.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition and compliant with regulations.
• Plan efficient routes and logistics, considering factors like traffic, weather, and delivery schedules.
• Address any issues that arise during transit, such as mechanical problems or traffic delays.
• Properly load and unload cargo, ensuring safe handling and securing of goods.
• Communicate with dispatchers and customers to coordinate deliveries and address any issues.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and other relevant information.
• Interact courteously with customers during delivery and pickup.
• Work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues and supervisors.
• Responsible for handling the physical demands of the job, including loading, unloading, and climbing into the truck.
• Undertake route planning, taking into consideration passenger needs and traffic conditions.
• Record material deliveries.
• Ensure pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Basic vehicle maintenance and the ability to identify potential mechanical issues.
• Assess and resolve issues that may arise during transit quickly.
• Collect and deliver staff and clients to and from their destination as required.
• Responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of their vehicles in a clean and tidy condition.
• Report any accidents and vehicle damage, and possible offences under the Road Traffic Acts ,as well as all matters affecting the efficiency and day-to-day running of the transport service.
• Ensure that the company vehicle is in order before embarking on any journey.
• Stop any work that can potentially harm people, assets or the environment.
• And any other duties that may be assigned.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum O-Level.
• Minimum of 4-5 years of proven experience as a truck driver.
• Conversant knowledge of routes through Port Harcourt and its environs.
• Strong knowledge of road safety rules and regulations.
• Strong commitment to safety, with a focus on following safety protocols and procedures.
• Ability to adapt to changing schedules, routes, and customer needs.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to operate articulated boom equipment/lifts like bucket trucks, atrium lifts, crawler, rough terrain forklifts is an added advantage.
• Should reside in Port Harcourt or be willing to relocate.

Abilities:

• Ability to handle long-distance trips and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to lift heavy packages and luggage.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral.
• Good teamwork skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.

Application Closing Date
15th August, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: offixrecruit@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.