1,207 Commercial Vehicle Operators jobs in Kenya
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Responsibilities:
- Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Transport goods and materials to designated locations within specified timeframes.
- Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or malfunctions.
- Maintain accurate driving logs, including mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery times.
- Ensure proper loading and securing of cargo to prevent damage or loss.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Provide excellent customer service during delivery and pick-up operations.
- Assist with basic vehicle maintenance and cleaning.
- Plan and optimize delivery routes to ensure efficiency.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations management.
- Valid Commercial Driving License (CDL) Class BCE.
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a commercial vehicle driver.
- Clean driving record with no major violations.
- Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 kgs).
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical stamina and the ability to work long hours if required.
- Familiarity with the Machakos region and surrounding areas is an advantage.
- Professional attitude and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Senior Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and schedule daily delivery routes using advanced logistics software to maximize efficiency and minimize transit times.
- Monitor driver performance and adherence to schedules, providing remote guidance and support.
- Communicate effectively with clients to confirm delivery details, address concerns, and provide updates.
- Manage incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accurate documentation and inventory control.
- Analyze delivery data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and customer satisfaction.
- Maintain records of deliveries, expenses, and driver activities.
- Implement and enforce company policies and safety regulations among the remote driving team.
- Liaise with warehouse staff and customer service departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Handle any issues or emergencies that may arise during the delivery process, providing prompt resolutions.
- Utilize GPS tracking systems to monitor vehicle locations and ensure the safety and security of goods.
- Prepare regular reports on delivery performance, key metrics, and logistical challenges for management review.
- Proven experience as a Delivery Driver, Logistics Coordinator, or similar role.
- Excellent understanding of logistics and supply chain management principles.
- Proficiency in using route planning software, GPS tracking, and other logistics technologies.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.
- A valid driving license with a clean record is essential for understanding the operational demands, though direct driving may not be required daily in this remote role.
- Familiarity with the Kenyan road network is a significant advantage.
- High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in logistics or a related field is a plus.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment.
Senior Delivery Driver and Logistics Coordinator
Posted 7 days ago
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Remote Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator
Posted 23 days ago
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Senior Remote Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage a network of remote delivery drivers.
- Optimize delivery routes and schedules using advanced software.
- Monitor fleet performance and ensure adherence to delivery timelines.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, clients, and internal teams via virtual platforms.
- Resolve logistical issues and customer service inquiries promptly.
- Analyze delivery data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation laws and company policies.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Manage driver onboarding and performance evaluations remotely.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Proven experience in logistics, transportation management, or a related field.
- Demonstrable experience managing remote teams or independent contractors.
- Proficiency in fleet management software and navigation tools.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of relevant transportation regulations.
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in logistics is a plus.
Professional Delivery Driver - Logistics Specialist
Posted 9 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a commercial vehicle, adhering to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Plan and execute daily delivery routes to optimize efficiency and meet scheduled delivery times.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of all items to prevent damage.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any mechanical issues or concerns promptly.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, including proof of delivery and any discrepancies.
- Provide excellent customer service during delivery interactions, representing the company professionally.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation as needed within the warehouse facility.
- Navigate using GPS systems and provide real-time updates on delivery status when required.
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle interior and workspace.
- Collaborate with the dispatch team to manage any changes or challenges in delivery schedules.
- Valid Kenyan driving license (Class BCE or equivalent) with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably in a commercial or logistics setting.
- Excellent knowledge of Eldoret and surrounding Uasin Gishu areas.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy packages (up to 25kg).
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance is an advantage.
- Must be physically fit and able to handle the demands of the role.
- Proof of reliability and punctuality.
Senior Delivery Driver - Logistics Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Logistics and Delivery Driver - Mlolongo
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Efficiently and safely operate a commercial vehicle to transport goods to various destinations.
- Plan and execute daily delivery routes to optimize time and fuel consumption.
- Load and unload cargo securely and with care, ensuring proper handling of all items.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any maintenance issues promptly.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and logs, including proof of delivery signatures.
- Provide exceptional customer service during delivery interactions, representing the company professionally.
- Report any delays, incidents, or issues encountered during the route to the logistics manager.
- Assist with warehouse duties as needed, including inventory management and order picking.
- Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the delivery vehicle.
- Valid Kenyan driving license with PSV and appropriate endorsements for commercial vehicles.
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a professional driver, preferably in logistics or delivery.
- Clean driving record with no major traffic violations.
- Good knowledge of Mlolongo and surrounding areas, with excellent navigational skills.
- Physical stamina to handle loading and unloading of goods, some of which may be heavy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a strong sense of responsibility.
- A valid certificate of good conduct.
Remote Truck Driver (Logistics Coordinator)
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate commercial trucks to transport goods according to scheduled routes.
- Plan and optimize daily delivery routes using GPS and logistics software to ensure efficiency and timely deliveries.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and warehouse staff regarding delivery status, delays, and any issues encountered.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure mechanical soundness and safety.
- Maintain accurate logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Manage and update delivery tracking systems remotely, providing real-time updates.
- Coordinate with the logistics team to resolve any transportation-related problems.
- Ensure all cargo is secured properly and transported in compliance with regulations.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Assist in the planning and coordination of future transport schedules and resource allocation.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of verifiable driving experience.
- Clean driving record with no major violations.
- Proficiency in using GPS navigation and electronic logging devices (ELDs).
- Familiarity with logistics software and route planning tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving skills for addressing logistical challenges.
- Must have a reliable method for remote communication and access to digital tools.
- Understanding of cargo security and safety regulations.
Logistics and Delivery Driver - Class C
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a delivery vehicle in accordance with traffic laws and company policies.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.
- Plan and optimize delivery routes for efficiency.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing any customer queries professionally.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and logs.
- Adhere to strict safety protocols at all times.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and warehouse personnel.
- Represent our client's brand professionally in the community.
- Valid Kenyan Class C Driving License.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience.
- Clean driving record with no major infractions.
- Good knowledge of Naivasha and surrounding Nakuru County routes.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items (up to 25kg).
- Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.