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Foreman lorry repair

Foreman lorry repair

Private AdvertiserMalaysia
16 hours ago
Job description

Position Overview

The Foreman (Lorry) is responsible for supervising daily transport operations, ensuring all lorries, drivers, and loading / unloading activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company policies and regulations. The role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge of vehicle maintenance, and hands-on management at site and workshop levels.

Key Responsibilities

Transport Operations

Plan and monitor daily lorry schedules, routes, and assignments.

  • Ensure timely delivery and collection of materials, equipment, and goods.
  • Supervise drivers and helpers, ensuring punctuality, discipline, and safety.

Vehicle Maintenance & Safety

Check lorries daily (engine oil, brakes, tyres, road tax, insurance).

  • Coordinate with mechanics / workshop for servicing and repair.
  • Ensure all lorries comply with JPJ, PUSPAKOM, and safety regulations.

    Staff Supervision

    Lead and monitor drivers, loading workers, and yard staff.

  • Provide on-site instructions and solve operational issues.
  • Conduct toolbox briefings and enforce company safety rules.

    Administration & Reporting

    Maintain logbooks, trip sheets, and fuel usage records.

  • Report breakdowns, accidents, or delays to management immediately.
  • Monitor overtime, attendance, and performance of drivers / helpers.

    Continuous Improvement

    Suggest improvements to reduce downtime and operating costs.

  • Train new drivers / workers on safety, loading, and company standards.
  • Ensure a clean, organized, and safe lorry yard and loading area.
  • Requirements

  • At least 3–5 years of experience in lorry / transport operations or as a site foreman.
  • Strong knowledge of lorry maintenance and transport scheduling.
  • Leadership skills to manage drivers and workers.
  • Possess a GDL / E license is an added advantage.
  • Able to work under pressure and solve problems quickly.
  • Working Conditions

  • Based at workshop / yard and sites.
  • 6-day work week, with overtime as required.
  • Must be willing to travel between sites when necessary.
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    Foreman lorry repair • Malaysia