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Senior Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage your work from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the delivery process, from initial order confirmation to final successful delivery, ensuring maximum efficiency and customer satisfaction. This includes planning optimal delivery routes, coordinating with dispatch, managing a fleet of vehicles (virtually), and ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and company policies. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a proven track record in logistics management. You will also be tasked with training and mentoring junior drivers, conducting performance reviews, and implementing new strategies to improve delivery times and reduce operational costs. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be interacting with customers, management, and the driving team daily via various communication platforms. Your ability to troubleshoot logistical challenges and provide timely solutions will be crucial. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of service. Experience with GPS navigation systems and fleet management software is highly preferred. The ability to adapt to changing schedules and unforeseen circumstances is paramount. As a remote role, you will need to be self-disciplined and possess a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment. This position offers a significant opportunity for professional growth within a leading company in the transportation sector. Join us and make a tangible impact on our logistics operations while enjoying the benefits of a remote work setup. The ideal candidate will be based in or have significant familiarity with the logistics landscape surrounding Kericho, Kericho, KE .
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Senior Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Embu, Embu, KE . This hybrid role offers a unique blend of operational responsibility and strategic planning, allowing you to leverage your logistical expertise while staying connected to our core operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the efficient and timely delivery of goods, managing a small fleet, and ensuring all logistical operations run smoothly. Your duties will include planning delivery routes, coordinating with dispatch, monitoring vehicle maintenance, and managing inventory. You will also be instrumental in optimizing delivery schedules to reduce transit times and fuel consumption. A key part of this role involves liaising with customers to confirm delivery details and resolve any issues that may arise. Furthermore, you will assist in training new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and best practices in customer service. We are looking for someone with a proven track record in transportation and logistics, excellent navigation skills, and a strong understanding of traffic laws and regulations. A clean driving record is essential. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain a professional demeanor at all times is crucial. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to upholding our client's reputation for reliability and excellent service. You will be expected to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics department, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency gains. This role also involves occasional administrative tasks, such as maintaining delivery logs and preparing reports for management. The successful candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with drivers, warehouse staff, and management. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy in all aspects of the job are highly valued. The hybrid nature of this role means you will spend a significant portion of your time on-site managing operations and deliveries, with flexible opportunities for remote work on specific planning and administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute efficient delivery routes for goods.
- Manage and coordinate a fleet of delivery vehicles.
- Ensure timely and safe delivery of products to customers.
- Monitor vehicle maintenance schedules and address any mechanical issues promptly.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and reports.
- Communicate effectively with customers regarding delivery status and inquiries.
- Train and mentor new delivery personnel.
- Optimize logistics operations for cost and time efficiency.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety regulations.
- Contribute to the development of operational improvements.
- Valid Kenyan driver's license with a clean record.
- Proven experience in delivery driving and logistics management.
- Excellent knowledge of Embu and surrounding areas.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to lift and move packages as needed.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation tools.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional Saturdays.
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