Truck Drivers (Concrete Truck Mixers, Low Bed, Dumping Trucks)

Full time @GS Group Co. Ltd in Administration Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 21513
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Administration
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

GS Group is one of the leading Construction and Engineering companies in East Africa, delivering high-quality services in the construction of buildings, roads, bridges, and water infrastructure. Since 2014, GS Group has also been providing design and construction services across various infrastructure projects in South Sudan.

As part of our regional growth strategy, GS Group is expanding its presence with new branch offices in Ethiopia and Uganda, reinforcing our vision of delivering excellence in construction services across the region.

We are currently seeking qualified and motivated professionals to join our ongoing construction projects in Kampala, Uganda, across multiple departments.

Please Note:

  • All available positions are based in Uganda or at any GS Group partner location, as may be mutually agreed.
  • Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

Position: Truck Drivers (Concrete Truck Mixers, Low Bed, Dumping Trucks)

Employment Category: Permanent

Location: Uganda

Position Summary

The Truck Driver at GS Group Uganda is responsible for driving and operating heavy trucks to transport materials such as concrete, sand, gravel, dirt, crushed rock, asphalt, and other construction materials to and from project sites. The driver ensures safe vehicle operation, performs vehicle inspections, coordinates with site personnel, and maintains the truck in good working condition.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

  • Safely operate trucks to transport materials to designated construction sites or disposal locations.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness including checking brakes, tires, fluids, lights, and safety systems.
  • Load and unload materials using truck hydraulic systems, levers, or cranks accurately and safely.
  • Coordinate with site personnel, dispatchers, and other drivers for efficient load delivery and site operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of vehicle inspections, trips, maintenance, and any incidents or mechanical issues.
  • Ensure materials are correctly loaded, adhering to weight limits and distribution for safe transport.
  • Report any vehicle defects, accidents, or unsafe conditions immediately to the supervisor.
  • Perform routine truck maintenance tasks including cleaning, lubrication, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies regarding vehicle operation and site safety.
  • Assist in coordinating routes and schedules, optimizing delivery times and site logistics.

Perform any additional related tasks as assigned by supervisors or management.

About You

Education & Experience

  • Valid heavy-duty Commercial Driver’s License for the relevant truck or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 10 years driving experience, preferably operating trucks or similar heavy construction vehicles.
  • Certificate or formal training in heavy vehicle operation is desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle maintenance, safety protocols, and road traffic regulations.
  • Physically fit and able to perform long shifts, manual handling, and vehicle upkeep tasks.
  • Good understanding of construction site operations and safety awareness.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills to work effectively with site teams and supervisors.

 Technical Skills

  • Proficient operation of trucks, understanding vehicle controls, hydraulic systems for loading and unloading materials.
  • Mastery of driving large, heavy vehicles safely including handling braking, steering, and managing heavy loads.
  • Ability to perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and roadworthiness.
  • Knowledge of basic truck maintenance and troubleshooting to identify and report mechanical issues promptly.
  • Familiarity with GPS and route navigation systems for effective route planning and timely deliveries.
  • Understanding of weight distribution and load securing practices to ensure safe transport.
  • Adherence to traffic laws, safety standards, and construction site regulations.
  • Competence in communicating effectively with site personnel, dispatchers, and other drivers for coordinated operations.
  • Ability to maintain accurate logs and documentation of trips, inspections, and vehicle maintenance.
  • Awareness of environmental conditions and ability to adjust driving accordingly to maintain safety and control.

Additional Skills

  • Good problem-solving skills for handling vehicle or route issues.
  • Dependability and strong work ethic to meet deadlines and handle challenging environments.
  • Ability to maintain composure and focus in high-pressure situations.

Application Procedure

  • Applications should be submitted through the GS Group online recruitment system under our careers section on our website http://www.allgsgroup.com/ or by hand delivery to the address below:

The HR & Administration Manager
GS Group Uganda Block B, BS07, Second Floor
Forest Mall Lugogo By Pass.

  • Applications should include a cover letter, a detailed CV including three-referees, certified academic documents for relevant qualifications, recommendation letters from referees.

Deadline for Applications

Applications should be submitted not later than Friday 4th June 2026 by 5:00pm EAT.

For any inquiries, please contact Tel: +256 749041005

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