31 Driving & Transport jobs in Kenya
Professional Delivery Driver
20100 Nyeri Town
KES55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and reliable Professional Delivery Driver to join their dynamic logistics team. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of goods to various destinations within and around Nyeri, Nyeri, KE . You will be the face of our company for many customers, requiring excellent customer service skills and a professional demeanor at all times. This position demands a strong understanding of traffic laws and safe driving practices, as well as the ability to navigate using GPS and mapping tools. The ideal candidate will possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and proven experience in operating commercial vehicles. You will be responsible for conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any mechanical issues promptly. Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the delivery vehicle is also a key aspect of this role. Our client values punctuality, responsibility, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role involves physical activity, including loading and unloading of goods, so a good level of physical fitness is essential. You will be expected to adhere to all company policies and safety regulations, ensuring a secure working environment. Opportunities for career advancement within the logistics department are available for high-performing individuals. If you are a dependable driver with a commitment to excellence and a passion for providing exceptional service, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the chance to be part of a growing and supportive organization dedicated to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Come and be a vital part of our delivery network, ensuring our clients receive their orders with speed and integrity.
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Remote Senior Transportation Planner
01000 Makongeni
KES140000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a strategic and analytical Senior Transportation Planner to join their entirely remote team. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya, with a focus on optimizing transportation networks relevant to Thika, Kiambu, KE . The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in urban and rural transportation planning, traffic management, and logistics optimization. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing innovative solutions to enhance mobility and efficiency across various transport modes.
Key responsibilities will include:
Qualifications required:
Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Developing long-term transportation plans and strategies to address current and future mobility needs.
- Conducting transportation studies, demand forecasting, and traffic impact analyses.
- Evaluating the feasibility and effectiveness of various transportation infrastructure projects and policies.
- Designing and implementing traffic management systems and solutions.
- Collaborating with government agencies, private sector partners, and community stakeholders to gather input and build consensus.
- Utilizing advanced transportation modeling software (e.g., Vissim, TransCAD, AutoCAD) for analysis and design.
- Preparing comprehensive reports, presentations, and policy recommendations.
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources for transportation planning initiatives.
- Staying abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in transportation planning and logistics.
- Mentoring junior planners and providing technical guidance.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability goals in transportation projects.
- Coordinating with logistics and supply chain teams to optimize freight movement and delivery networks.
- Analyzing data from various sources (e.g., GPS, traffic counts, public surveys) to inform planning decisions.
Qualifications required:
- A Master's degree in Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related field.
- A minimum of 6 years of professional experience in transportation planning or a closely related area.
- Demonstrated experience in developing strategic transportation plans and policies.
- Proficiency in transportation modeling software and GIS tools.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proven ability to manage projects, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and work effectively in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of traffic engineering principles and design standards.
- Experience with public transport planning, active transportation (walking/cycling), and freight movement.
- A commitment to sustainable and equitable transportation solutions.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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Logistics and Delivery Driver
00100 Gathiruini
KES35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and reliable Logistics and Delivery Driver to join their team in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring the timely and safe transportation of goods to various destinations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent driving skills, a strong understanding of local routes, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for operating a company vehicle in a safe and professional manner, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations. This includes performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working order, and reporting any mechanical issues promptly. Loading and unloading of goods will also be a part of your daily duties, requiring physical stamina and careful handling to prevent damage. Maintaining accurate delivery records, including proof of delivery signatures and any discrepancies, is essential. You will be expected to manage your route efficiently to meet delivery schedules, while also being adaptable to potential route changes or unexpected delays. Effective communication with the dispatch team and customers is crucial for providing updates and resolving any issues that may arise during transit. The company values safety above all else, so a clean driving record and a proactive approach to risk management are paramount. Opportunities for professional development within the logistics sector may be available for high-performing individuals. This role requires someone who is punctual, responsible, and has a strong work ethic. Familiarity with navigation tools and GPS systems is expected. If you are a motivated individual looking for a stable role with a reputable organization, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a delivery vehicle in accordance with all traffic laws.
- Transport goods to designated locations efficiently and on schedule.
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and management regarding route status and any issues.
- Adhere to company policies and safety procedures.
- Valid Kenyan Driver's License (Class BCE or higher).
- Clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role.
- Knowledge of Mlolongo and surrounding Machakos areas.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance.
- Must be reliable and punctual.
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Long-Haul Truck Driver (Remote Dispatch & Operations Oversight)
50100 Tuwan
KES180000 Monthly
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly expanding logistics firm, is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Long-Haul Truck Driver to join their fully remote operations team. While the core duty involves driving, this unique role focuses heavily on remote dispatch coordination, route optimization using advanced telematics, and real-time communication with dispatchers and fleet managers. The successful candidate will be responsible for the secure and timely transportation of goods across designated long-haul routes, while simultaneously providing critical feedback on operational efficiency and potential on-road challenges. This position requires exceptional driving skills, a deep understanding of transport regulations, and proficiency in utilizing digital logging devices and GPS navigation systems. You will be expected to maintain vehicle logs, perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo. Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills are paramount, as you will be the eyes and ears on the ground, providing vital information to optimize the entire fleet's operations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy-duty trucks in a safe and efficient manner for long-haul transportation of goods.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, transportation regulations, and company policies.
- Utilize advanced GPS navigation and telematics systems for optimal route planning and real-time tracking.
- Maintain accurate and detailed electronic logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo details.
- Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and its equipment, reporting any defects or issues promptly.
- Ensure the safe loading, securing, and unloading of cargo according to company and customer requirements.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, fleet managers, and other stakeholders regarding delivery status, potential delays, and operational feedback.
- Proactively identify and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns with the vehicle.
- Provide constructive feedback on route efficiency, traffic patterns, and potential improvements to logistics operations.
- Maintain a clean and organized driving environment within the truck cab.
- Represent the company professionally and courteously to clients and the public.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or equivalent, with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a long-haul truck driver, with a strong understanding of transportation logistics.
- Proficiency in operating modern GPS navigation systems and electronic logging devices (ELDs).
- Excellent knowledge of national and international road networks and traffic regulations.
- Strong mechanical aptitude for basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide detailed operational feedback.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage time effectively.
- Commitment to safety, punctuality, and reliability.
- Experience with refrigerated or hazardous materials transport is a plus.
- Adaptability to working in a remote operational setup, leveraging technology for communication and management.
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Remote Logistics Coordinator (Driving & Transport)
40100 Kisumu
KES60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize transportation operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to our dynamic team from the convenience of your home, with a focus on coordinating logistics related to Kisumu, Kisumu, KE . You will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods, managing fleet operations, and enhancing overall supply chain performance.
As a Logistics Coordinator, your responsibilities will include planning and scheduling vehicle routes, coordinating with drivers, and monitoring shipment progress. You will manage delivery timelines, troubleshoot any logistical issues that arise, and ensure compliance with transportation regulations. This role involves maintaining accurate records of shipments, inventory, and delivery confirmations. You will also be responsible for communicating effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners to provide updates and resolve concerns. Optimizing routes for fuel efficiency and cost savings will be a key objective. You will utilize logistics software to track vehicles, manage schedules, and generate reports on operational performance. Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency will be essential.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Proven experience in logistics coordination, transportation management, or a similar role within the driving and transport sector is required. Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, routing software, and fleet management best practices is essential. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. You must be comfortable working independently in a remote environment, demonstrating strong time management and multitasking abilities. Proficiency in using logistics management systems and Microsoft Office Suite is necessary. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving logistical challenges will ensure success in this role. Join our team and contribute to seamless transportation operations, supporting businesses in and around Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
As a Logistics Coordinator, your responsibilities will include planning and scheduling vehicle routes, coordinating with drivers, and monitoring shipment progress. You will manage delivery timelines, troubleshoot any logistical issues that arise, and ensure compliance with transportation regulations. This role involves maintaining accurate records of shipments, inventory, and delivery confirmations. You will also be responsible for communicating effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners to provide updates and resolve concerns. Optimizing routes for fuel efficiency and cost savings will be a key objective. You will utilize logistics software to track vehicles, manage schedules, and generate reports on operational performance. Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency will be essential.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Proven experience in logistics coordination, transportation management, or a similar role within the driving and transport sector is required. Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, routing software, and fleet management best practices is essential. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. You must be comfortable working independently in a remote environment, demonstrating strong time management and multitasking abilities. Proficiency in using logistics management systems and Microsoft Office Suite is necessary. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving logistical challenges will ensure success in this role. Join our team and contribute to seamless transportation operations, supporting businesses in and around Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
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Long-Haul Truck Driver
54500 Kakamega, Western
KES70000 Annually
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Our client, a leading logistics and supply chain company, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Long-Haul Truck Driver to join their dynamic team. This role is based in the vibrant region of Kakamega, Kakamega, KE and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the efficient movement of goods across various routes. The ideal candidate will possess an unwavering commitment to safety, punctuality, and professionalism.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy-duty trucks (semi-trailers, articulated lorries) safely and efficiently to transport goods over long distances, adhering strictly to all traffic laws and company policies.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking tires, brakes, lights, and fluid levels, and report any defects or maintenance needs immediately.
- Secure cargo properly using appropriate equipment such as straps, tarpaulins, and dunnage to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
- Plan and execute daily routes, optimizing for efficiency while considering delivery schedules, traffic conditions, and potential road closures.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, distances traveled, fuel consumption, and any incidents or delays encountered, using electronic logging devices (ELDs) or paper logs as required.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and other stakeholders regarding delivery status, ETAs, and any issues that may arise.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance and ensure the cleanliness of the truck interior and exterior.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment.
- Manage time effectively to meet delivery deadlines and schedules.
- Represent the company professionally in all interactions with clients and the public.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a long-haul truck driver, with a clean driving record.
- Knowledge of commercial driving regulations and safety standards.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, climbing, and prolonged sitting.
- Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to read and interpret maps, GPS devices, and delivery instructions.
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as dictated by delivery schedules.
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality.
- A keen eye for detail to ensure cargo integrity and safety.
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Remote Delivery Driver Trainer - Focus on Fleet Management
80200 Shella
KES40000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Delivery Driver Trainer to develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for their fleet of drivers. This is a fully remote, contract-based position that requires expertise in safe driving practices, fleet management, and customer service standards. You will be responsible for creating engaging training materials, including presentations, videos, and interactive modules, all designed for a remote learning experience. The role involves conducting virtual training sessions, assessing driver performance, and providing constructive feedback to enhance their skills. You will also stay updated on transportation regulations, best practices in fuel efficiency, and defensive driving techniques, incorporating these into the training curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in professional driving, fleet operations, or driver training. Excellent communication, presentation, and instructional design skills are essential. You should be proficient in using online collaboration tools and learning management systems. The ability to motivate and guide drivers remotely, ensuring they understand and adhere to company policies and safety standards, is paramount. This position offers the flexibility of remote work and the opportunity to significantly contribute to the safety and efficiency of our client's driving operations.
Location: Remote (Malindi, Kilifi, KE)
Responsibilities:
Location: Remote (Malindi, Kilifi, KE)
Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver engaging remote training programs for delivery drivers.
- Create comprehensive training materials, including modules, presentations, and assessments.
- Conduct virtual training sessions on safe driving, vehicle operation, and customer service.
- Assess driver performance and provide feedback for improvement.
- Stay current with transportation laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Incorporate defensive driving techniques and fuel efficiency strategies into training.
- Ensure drivers understand and comply with company policies and procedures.
- Track training completion and maintain records of driver certifications.
- Collaborate with fleet managers to identify training needs and develop targeted solutions.
- Proven experience as a professional driver, fleet manager, or driver trainer.
- Solid understanding of safe driving practices, traffic laws, and vehicle maintenance.
- Experience in developing and delivering training programs, preferably in a remote setting.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with online learning platforms and virtual collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams).
- Ability to create engaging and informative training content.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
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Commercial Truck Driver - Long Haul Specialist
90100 Gathiruini
KES85000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking experienced and reliable Commercial Truck Drivers to join their dedicated fleet for long-haul operations. This is a critical, hands-on role requiring extensive road experience and a commitment to safety and timely delivery. You will be responsible for transporting goods across various regions, ensuring all cargo is handled with care and arrives at its destination according to schedule. The ideal candidate possesses a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, a clean driving record, and a proven ability to operate heavy-duty trucks safely and efficiently. You will conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintain vehicle logs, and adhere to all traffic laws and company regulations. Responsibilities include loading and unloading freight, managing delivery documentation, and communicating effectively with dispatch and logistics teams. Experience with refrigerated or specialized cargo transport is a plus. We are looking for individuals who are self-motivated, possess excellent navigational skills, and can work independently for extended periods. A strong sense of responsibility and dedication to professionalism is paramount. This position requires significant time on the road, covering long distances, and requires a flexible schedule, including potential weekend and overnight runs. Drivers are expected to maintain a clean and organized truck cab and ensure all vehicle maintenance is reported promptly. Your role is vital to our client's supply chain operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods across the country. Excellent customer service skills are also valued, as you may interact with clients at delivery and pickup points.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy-duty commercial trucks for long-haul transportation of goods.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Safely load, unload, and secure cargo.
- Maintain accurate driver logs and delivery documentation.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Plan and navigate efficient routes to ensure timely deliveries.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, logistics coordinators, and customers.
- Perform minor roadside maintenance and report any vehicle issues promptly.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the truck and its equipment.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or equivalent.
- Relevant endorsements as required by law and company policy.
- A clean driving record with no major violations.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial truck driving, preferably long-haul.
- Proven ability to operate heavy trucks safely and efficiently.
- Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Strong navigational skills and familiarity with GPS systems.
- Excellent time management and reliability.
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects as needed.
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Commercial Truck Driver - Long Haul
60100 Meru , Eastern
KES65000 Monthly
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Our client, a leading logistics and freight company, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Commercial Truck Driver for long-haul routes. This is a critical role ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods across various regions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, impeccable driving record, and a commitment to safety regulations. You will be responsible for operating heavy-duty trucks, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies, and maintaining the vehicle in excellent condition. This includes conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting any mechanical issues, and ensuring loads are properly secured. Effective communication with dispatch and customers is paramount. You will manage delivery schedules, log mileage and working hours accurately, and handle any unforeseen issues that may arise during transit. The ability to work independently for extended periods is essential, as is a flexible schedule to accommodate varying route demands. A thorough understanding of navigation tools and techniques, including GPS and map reading, is required. Compliance with all federal and local transportation regulations, including hours of service, is mandatory. The ability to perform basic vehicle maintenance and roadside assistance is also a plus. This position offers a stable income, opportunities for advancement within the logistics sector, and the chance to be an integral part of a dynamic supply chain. The role is based in and around **Meru, Meru, KE**, with occasional extended trips. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their profession and contribute to a culture of safety and reliability. Applicants must have a valid Class BCE driving license and a certificate of good conduct.
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Commercial Truck Driver
50201 Tuwan
KES90000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Commercial Truck Driver to join their logistics team. This position involves the safe and timely transportation of goods across various routes. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements and a clean driving record. This role requires physical stamina, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to adhering to all traffic laws and company policies. While the primary duties are location-based, occasional long-haul routes may be required.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently in accordance with all traffic laws and regulations.
- Transport goods from origin points to designated destinations.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and identify any mechanical issues.
- Load and unload cargo as needed, ensuring proper securing of goods.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and delivery details.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding safety, security, and customer service.
- Report any incidents, accidents, or vehicle malfunctions immediately to management.
- Provide excellent customer service to clients during pick-up and delivery.
- Plan daily routes to optimize efficiency and meet delivery schedules.
- Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B, with relevant endorsements (e.g., Hazmat, Tanker).
- Minimum of 2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience.
- Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents in the past 3 years.
- Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screening.
- Knowledge of local and national road networks.
- Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and safety procedures.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to safety and reliability.
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