Class 4 Driver (Lorry Crane Operator)

About the role

Nippon Builders Pte Ltd, a Singapore-registered construction company founded in 2013, is hiring a Class 4 driver who will also operate lorry cranes. The driver transports construction materials, bulk materials, equipment and other goods to designated locations on construction sites, following safety procedures and site rules.

Key responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 4 tipper trucks and lorry cranes, loading, unloading, tipping and lifting materials and equipment.
• Ensure loads are properly secured and within the vehicle's permitted weight limits.
• Coordinate with site supervisors, excavator operators and others for accurate vehicle positioning and safe operations.
• Carry out daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of brakes, tyres, hydraulic systems, tipping mechanisms, crane equipment and other safety devices.
• Maintain the vehicle's cleanliness and report defects, arranging repairs or maintenance.
• Comply with Singapore road traffic laws, workplace safety requirements, site safety rules and traffic management plans.
• Keep accurate records of deliveries, fuel consumption, mileage and trip logs, and report accidents and incidents promptly.
• Work with the Project Manager and site supervisors and perform ad hoc duties as assigned.

Required profile

• Valid Singapore Class 4 driving licence and Lorry Crane Operator Certificate.
• Minimum 5 years of experience operating tipper trucks, lorry cranes or similar heavy vehicles.
• Clean driving record with no major traffic violations or serious incidents.
• Responsible attitude, good safety awareness and ability to work independently.

Required skills

• Heavy vehicle operation and basic vehicle maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Understanding of road traffic regulations, construction site safety, compliance and safe lifting practices.