Heavy truck and lorry drivers

Heavy-truck and lorry drivers drive and tend heavy motor vehicles to transport goods, liquids and heavy materials over short or long distances.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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Salary range for the majority of workers in Heavy truck and lorry drivers - from PK 16,710 to PK 92,896 per month - 2025.
A Heavy truck and lorry drivers typically earns between PK 16,710 and PK 43,936 net per month at the start of the job.
After 5 years of service, this is between PK 17,745 and PK 57,137 per month for a working week of 48 hours.

Driving and tending a heavy motor vehicle, such as a lorry with or without trailer or a dump-truck, to transport goods, liquids or heavy materials over short or long distances
Determining the most appropriate routes
Ensuring that goods are stowed and securely covered to prevent loss and damage
Assisting with or carrying out loading or unloading operations, using various lifting or tipping devices
Carrying out minor maintenance to vehicles, and arranging major maintenance and repairs
Estimating weights to comply with load limitations, and ensuring the safe distribution of weights