Job Opening: Heavy-Duty Truck Drivers (30–40 Tons) – African Land, Lagos

<p data-start="453" data-end="626"><strong data-start="453" data-end="466">Location:</strong> Lagos, Nigeria (Nationwide travel required)<br data-start="510" data-end="513" /><strong data-start="513" data-end="525">Company:</strong> African Land<br data-start="538" data-end="541" /><strong data-start="541" data-end="554">Position:</strong> Heavy-Duty Truck Driver (35–40 Tons)<br data-start="591" data-end="594" /><strong data-start="594" data-end="614">Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p> <hr data-start="628" data-end="631" /> <h2 data-start="633" data-end="646">About Us</h2> <p data-start="647" data-end="889">African Land is a dynamic and growing property and logistics company, expanding our machine leasing and heavy-duty transport services across Africa. We are seeking <strong data-start="811" data-end="851">experienced heavy-duty truck drivers</strong> to join our team in Lagos, Nigeria.</p> <hr data-start="891" data-end="894" /> <h2 data-start="896" data-end="921">Key Responsibilities</h2> <ul data-start="922" data-end="1395"> <li data-start="922" data-end="995"> <p data-start="924" data-end="995">Safely operate <strong data-start="939" data-end="992">HOWO 35-ton and similar 30–40T tipper/dump trucks</strong>.</p> </li> <li data-start="996" data-end="1075"> <p data-start="998" data-end="1075">Transport construction materials, equipment, and bulk goods across Nigeria.</p> </li> <li data-start="1076" data-end="1157"> <p data-start="1078" data-end="1157">Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicles are roadworthy.</p> </li> <li data-start="1158" data-end="1243"> <p data-start="1160" data-end="1243">Complete deliveries on time while maintaining accurate trip and delivery records.</p> </li> <li data-start="1244" data-end="1321"> <p data-start="1246" data-end="1321">Adhere strictly to Nigerian road safety regulations and company policies.</p> </li> <li data-start="1322" data-end="1395"> <p data-start="1324" data-end="1395">Report vehicle issues promptly and maintain trucks in good condition.</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="1397" data-end="1400" /> <h2 data-start="1402" data-end="1419">Requirements</h2> <ul data-start="1420" data-end="1834"> <li data-start="1420" data-end="1483"> <p data-start="1422" data-end="1483">Valid <strong data-start="1428" data-end="1480">Nigerian Driver’s License (Category C or higher)</strong>.</p> </li> <li data-start="1484" data-end="1563"> <p data-start="1486" data-end="1563">At least <strong data-start="1495" data-end="1525">3 years’ proven experience</strong> driving heavy-duty (30–40T) trucks.</p> </li> <li data-start="1564" data-end="1636"> <p data-start="1566" data-end="1636">Strong knowledge of Nigerian roads, routes, and traffic regulations.</p> </li> <li data-start="1637" data-end="1718"> <p data-start="1639" data-end="1718">Willingness to travel long distances nationwide, including weekends/holidays.</p> </li> <li data-start="1719" data-end="1780"> <p data-start="1721" data-end="1780">Professional attitude and effective communication skills.</p> </li> <li data-start="1781" data-end="1834"> <p data-start="1783" data-end="1834">Basic mechanical knowledge is an added advantage.</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="1836" data-end="1839" /> <h2 data-start="1841" data-end="1859">What We Offer</h2> <ul data-start="1860" data-end="2131"> <li data-start="1860" data-end="1917"> <p data-start="1862" data-end="1917">Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.</p> </li> <li data-start="1918" data-end="1971"> <p data-start="1920" data-end="1971">Accommodation support during long-distance trips.</p> </li> <li data-start="1972" data-end="2032"> <p data-start="1974" data-end="2032">Training in <strong data-start="1986" data-end="2029">health, safety, and vehicle maintenance</strong>.</p> </li> <li data-start="2033" data-end="2131"> <p data-start="2035" data-end="2131">Career growth opportunities within African Land’s expanding logistics and property operations.</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="2133" data-end="2136" /> <h2 data-start="2138" data-end="2155">How to Apply</h2> <p data-start="2156" data-end="2305">Send your <strong data-start="2166" data-end="2172">CV</strong> and a <strong data-start="2179" data-end="2212">copy of your Driver’s License</strong> to:<br data-start="2216" data-end="2219" />📧 <strong data-start="2222" data-end="2249"><a class="decorated-link cursor-pointer" rel="noopener" data-start="2224" data-end="2247">jobs@wigmoretrading.com</a></strong></p>

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