A Small transport driver is an essential part of the logistics and supply chain industry, operating vehicles such as vans, pickup trucks, or small commercial vehicles. They play a vital role in transporting goods and materials within a city or region.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Delivery and pickup: Moving goods such as packages, parcels, or materials from one location to another.
- Local delivery: Delivering products to retail stores, warehouses, or customers.
- Last-mile delivery: Delivering goods directly to customers' doorsteps.
- Vehicle maintenance: Ensuring the vehicle is in good working condition.
- Traffic rule compliance: Following road safety rules.
Industry trends:
- E-commerce boom: Growing demand for last-mile delivery services.
- Technology integration: Use of GPS, delivery apps, and route optimization software.
- Electric vehicles: The adoption of electric vehicles is on the rise for sustainable transportation.