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Articulated Truck Driver

Job ID:
212894
Location:
Port Moresby, NCD, Papua New Guinea
Category:
Manufacturing/ Transport / Logistics jobs
Job Views:
102
Posted:
10.02.2025
Job Description:
 
Articulated Truck Driver


The Curtain Bros PNG Head Office and the operational base is on Motukea Island, some twelve kilometers from the Port Moresby Central Business District. Motueka Island is a 106-hectare commercial property of Curtain Bros that is under continuing development.

We are currently seeking 3x Articulated Truck Driver to join our Transport Department. This position reports to Logistics Manager.

Your main duties will be:
 
  • Load and unload containers and transfer cargo between ships and other forms of transport and storage facilities
  • Manoeuvring vehicles into position for loading and unloading
  • Loading and unloading vehicles using lifting and tipping devices
  • Observing safety requirements when loading and unloading vehicles
  • Making regular quality checks of vehicles to ensure they can be driven safely including performing and reporting Pre-Shift Safety Inspection
  • Estimating weights to comply with load limitations and ensuring safe distribution of weight
  • Ensuring goods are stowed and securely covered to prevent loss and damag
  • Verifying loading documents, checking condition of goods, and obtaining certification of deliveries
  • Driving float trucks or articulated vehicles, carrying machines and equipment to and from Company yard
  • Timely collection and delivery of containers
  • Assist in equipment repairs, clean-up, and re-fuelling
  • Accurately read and interpret gauges
  • Able to train to operate forklift, man-lift, skid-steer, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment as needed, using both feet and hands to manipulate foot and hand controls simultaneously
  • Responsible for good housekeeping of equipment and grounds
  • Follow applicable road and vehicle rules, regulations, and laws
  • Follow Curtain Bros Safety Rules and Policies.
Job Requirements:



Selection Requirement:
 
  • Must have Valid Full Class 4 Driver License
  • Valid Full Class 7 Driver Licence and advantage
  • Willing to learn to operate haul truck equipment
  • Accident-free and clean driving records
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in similar role
  • Must have a disciplined and well organised approach to the work environment
  • Previous experience in working in a multi-cultural environment
  • Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to interface with colleagues at all levels
  • Must be able to deal with short time frames and handle multiple competing priorities
  • Must be able to follow safety protocols
  • Must be POM Residence

CBPNG provides career growth and opportunities. You will be picked up and dropped off daily from allocated areas on our PMV.

Protective Personal Equipment (PPE) is provided free of charge. Meal also provided.

To register your interest, send your cover letter and Resume to recruit@curtainbros.com.pg