Lorry Driver (Cargo)

About the role

We are seeking a dependable and experienced Lorry Driver to handle safe and timely deliveries across Ipoh and surrounding regions. In this role, you will be responsible for operating commercial vehicles, maintaining vehicle safety standards, and ensuring accurate handling and transport of goods.

Key responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate company lorries for local deliveries around Ipoh and outstation trips when required
• Plan daily delivery routes efficiently to ensure timely arrivals while adapting to traffic conditions and road closures
• Supervise or assist with the loading, unloading, and proper arrangement of goods to prevent damage during transit
• Ensure all cargo is securely tied down, covered (with canvas if necessary), and safely distributed according to weight limit regulations
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections (checking tires, engine oil, coolant, brakes, lights, and signal indicators)
• Report any mechanical faults, damages, or accident incidents immediately to management and coordinate routine vehicle servicing or Puspakom inspections when needed
• Verify items loaded against delivery orders (DO) and invoices before departure
• Collect customer signatures, company stamps, or cash/cheque payments upon delivery, and ensure all documents are safely returned and handed over to the admin or finance department
• Strictly comply with all Malaysian road traffic laws, JPJ/PDRM regulations, and company safety policies
• Assist in the warehouse with packing, sorting, inventory organization, or general housekeeping when there are no driving assignments

About you

• Valid Malaysian Class E Competent Driving Licence (CDL) and Goods Driving Licence (GDL) for heavy commercial vehicles
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience driving commercial lorries
• Good familiarity with routes around Ipoh, Perak, and major highways
• Reliable, punctual, hardworking, and physically fit
• Basic proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia, English, or Chinese
• Willing to work flexible hours, overtime, or travel outstation when operational needs require
• Maintain a clean driving record with no reckless driving or unresolved traffic summonses