1. Tell us a bit about yourself.
2. Where have you worked previously?
3. What trucks have you driven & who has trained you? What is your experience as a driver?
4. What are your intentions driving? Is it long term or just the interim?
5. What would happen if you were in a minor or major accident?
6. What do you think are the main duties of a truck driver?
7. Has your employer trained you on what a pre-start check involves and can you explain the steps involved?
8. Did any customer ever file a complaint against you?
9. The trucking business is all about meeting deadlines, especially where deliveries are concerned. How do you make sure that you meet deadlines?
10. What are your views about driving safety?
11. What do you know about the paperwork involved in the trucking business?
12. How do you go with using technology such as smart phones and apps?
13. What would you do if a customer asks you a delivery favour? Suppose they ask you to deliver a package somewhere on your way, what would you do?
14. Can you perform manual labour tasks / hand unloads if necessary ?
15. What is your availability for this position, when can you start?