25/08/2026
HIRING: TRAILER DRIVER!
Key Responsibilities:
1. Driving and Delivery
Safely operate tractor-trailers to transport company goods and cargo.
Follow assigned delivery schedules, routes, and dispatch instructions.
Conduct long-distance and provincial trips as required.
Ensure cargo is delivered to the correct destination safely and on time.
Coordinate with dispatchers, warehouse personnel, customers, and receiving personnel regarding deliveries.
Immediately report significant delays, accidents, road closures, cargo issues, or vehicle problems.
2. Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the tractor head and trailer.
Regularly check:
Tires and tire pressure
Brakes and air brake system
Lights and signals
Engine oil and other fluids
Battery
Mirrors
Horn
Coupling/fifth-wheel connection
Trailer condition
Air and electrical connections
Report defects or mechanical problems immediately.
Do not operate a vehicle considered unsafe for travel.
Keep the assigned tractor head and trailer reasonably clean and properly maintained.
Coordinate with the maintenance department for preventive maintenance and repairs.
3. Cargo Safety and Security
Check that cargo quantity and documentation correspond with dispatch instructions before departure.
Ensure cargo is properly loaded, distributed, secured, covered, and protected before travel.
Inspect trailer doors, locks, seals, tarpaulins, straps, and other cargo-securing equipment when applicable.
Protect company cargo against damage, loss, theft, contamination, or unauthorized access.
Do not allow unauthorized passengers or cargo in company vehicles.
4. Documentation
Maintain accurate trip and delivery records.
Properly handle documents such as:
Delivery Receipts (DR)
Trip Tickets
Waybills
Gate Passes
Fuel receipts
Toll receipts
Proof of Delivery (POD)
Other company-required transportation documents
Obtain the appropriate receiving signatures and acknowledgments.
Return completed documents to the appropriate department after every trip.
5. Fuel, Toll and Expense Accountability
Properly account for company-issued fuel, RFID/toll funds, cash advances, and other trip expenses.
Submit complete and accurate receipts and liquidation reports.
Follow company policies regarding authorized fuel stations, routes, toll roads, and travel expenses.
Report unusual fuel consumption or vehicle performance.
6. Safety and Compliance
Observe Philippine traffic laws, speed limits, truck bans, loading restrictions, and applicable local regulations.
Follow company road-safety policies at all times.
Never operate a company vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, illegal drugs, or any substance that may impair safe driving.
Avoid distracted driving, including improper mobile phone use while operating the vehicle.
Observe appropriate rest periods and immediately inform the dispatcher when fatigue may affect safe driving.
Cooperate with authorized roadside inspections and company safety checks.
Immediately report any accident or traffic incident and follow the company's accident-reporting procedure.
Minimum Qualifications:
At least a high school graduate or equivalent.
Must possess a valid Philippine driver's license with the appropriate DL codes/restrictions for the vehicle to be operated.
Preferably with at least 2–3 years of experience driving tractor-trailers, trailers, or similar heavy commercial vehicles.
Must have actual experience in trailer maneuvering, reversing, parking, coupling, and uncoupling.
Knowledgeable in basic troubleshooting and preventive vehicle inspection.
Familiar with major highways and provincial routes in Luzon or other assigned areas.
Able to understand delivery documents and basic written instructions.
Physically capable of performing duties associated with commercial driving.
Willing to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and overnight provincial trips when necessary.
