Truck Supervisor at Zido.co Network Limited

Zido.co Network Limited is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Truck Supervisor

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Description

A truck supervisor job is to schedule drivers to pick up and deliver loads to customers or vendors, but that just scratches the surface.

Duties & Responsibilities

Keep records, monitoring drivers’ daily logs for errors or violations and monitoring their working hours and truck availability.
Supervise drivers who transport cargo to and from specified locations.
Supervise drivers’ performance, allocate driver assignments, ensure compliance with safety standards, and maintain all trucks in top working order.
Schedule drivers and assigns routes to maximize productivity.
Monitor the transportation budget to ensure funds are properly utilized and implement organizational objectives as dictated by management.
Manage database that detail transport activities, drivers’ schedules and records.
Coordinate and manage the most efficient loads to remain cost-effective as a company, combining shipments based on their routes and timeline to minimize how many trucks and drivers are out.
Determine the best delivery methods with vendors and customers, and get the necessary documents and permits that drivers will need when shipping chemicals or livestock.
Train drivers in department policies and procedures, maintain drivers’ conduct.
Serve as a point of contact for customers, building relationships and addressing complaints.

Role Requirements

Highly organized analytical thinker with good oral and written communication skills.
Ability to juggle multiple tasks at once and meet deadlines under pressure.
The male candidate must have a minimum of 3-5 years cognate work experience in a reputable Haulage / transport or Logistics company with a good knowledge of Apapa/Tincan Island Ports operations as well management of not less than 12 truck fleets.
Tech Savvy

Application Closing Date
7th January, 2020.