22 Driving Positions jobs in Kenya
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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Remote Logistics Coordinator (Driving & Transport)
20100 Mwembe
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly organized and proactive Remote Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize transportation operations. This is a fully remote position that requires exceptional planning, communication, and problem-solving skills to ensure the efficient and timely movement of goods. You will be responsible for coordinating drivers, scheduling routes, tracking shipments, and resolving any logistical challenges that may arise, all while working effectively from a remote location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics or supply chain management and a proven ability to manage complex operations virtually.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and schedule daily transportation routes for a fleet of vehicles, ensuring efficiency and adherence to delivery timelines.
- Track shipments in real-time using GPS and logistics software, providing updates to relevant stakeholders.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, dispatchers, and clients to address any issues, delays, or special requirements.
- Manage driver schedules, assignments, and adherence to regulations.
- Optimize routes to minimize transit times and fuel consumption.
- Process and verify shipping documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any logistical problems or unexpected disruptions that may occur during transit.
- Maintain accurate records of all transportation activities, including mileage, delivery times, and expenses.
- Collaborate with internal teams to forecast capacity needs and plan for future operational requirements.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation laws and safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience (2+ years) in logistics, transportation coordination, or supply chain management.
- Familiarity with logistics software, GPS tracking systems, and route optimization tools.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with drivers and clients remotely.
- Problem-solving abilities and the capacity to handle pressure and make quick decisions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and best practices.
- High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in Logistics or a related field is a plus.
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Remote Fleet Operations Manager (Driving & Transport)
60100 Meru , Eastern
KES320000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Remote Fleet Operations Manager to lead and optimize their extensive fleet operations. This fully remote position requires a strategic leader with a proven ability to manage large-scale transportation logistics, driver management, and fleet maintenance programs. You will be responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, cost control, driver safety, and compliance across the entire fleet, all while working remotely. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional analytical skills, and a deep understanding of the driving and transport industry, coupled with the ability to manage teams and operations virtually.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of a diverse fleet, ensuring efficient routing, scheduling, and timely deliveries.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance fleet performance, reduce operational costs, and improve fuel efficiency.
- Manage driver recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and retention programs.
- Ensure strict adherence to all transportation regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Oversee fleet maintenance schedules, preventative maintenance programs, and repair activities to minimize downtime.
- Utilize fleet management software and telematics data to monitor vehicle performance, driver behavior, and overall fleet efficiency.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities for improvement, presenting findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Develop and manage operational budgets for the fleet, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Collaborate with procurement teams on vehicle acquisition, disposal, and equipment specifications.
- Respond to and resolve critical operational issues, accidents, or emergencies promptly and effectively.
- Foster a strong safety culture among drivers and operations staff.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in fleet management or transportation operations, with a significant portion involving remote oversight.
- Proven experience managing large fleets and diverse teams.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations (e.g., HOS rules), safety best practices, and fleet maintenance strategies.
- Proficiency with fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and telematics platforms.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a remote workforce.
- Experience in budget management and cost control initiatives.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage complex operations from a distance.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CSP, CTL) are a plus.
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Senior Automotive Software Engineer (ADAS/Autonomous Driving)
00200 Gathiruini
KES130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Software Engineer specializing in Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving to join their cutting-edge, fully remote team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and testing complex software systems that enable vehicles to perceive their environment, make decisions, and act autonomously. You will be at the forefront of automotive innovation, working on challenging problems related to sensor fusion, perception, planning, control, and simulation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in C++, Python, software architecture, real-time systems, and a deep understanding of automotive software development processes (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262). This is a remote-first position requiring excellent problem-solving skills, robust coding practices, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed, high-performing engineering team.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement software modules for ADAS and autonomous driving functions.
- Develop algorithms for sensor fusion, object detection, tracking, and scene understanding.
- Implement motion planning and vehicle control strategies.
- Develop and maintain simulation environments for testing and validation of autonomous driving software.
- Optimize software performance for real-time execution on automotive hardware.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and interfaces.
- Work closely with system engineers to ensure adherence to safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
- Conduct thorough software testing, debugging, and validation.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving software development processes.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in automotive technology, AI, machine learning, and autonomous driving.
- Document software designs, implementations, and test procedures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues in a remote development environment.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection for future systems.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years focused on automotive software, ADAS, or autonomous driving systems.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python is essential.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, algorithms, and data structures.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded systems.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, LIN.
- Experience with robotics middleware like ROS (Robot Operating System) is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of computer vision, machine learning, and sensor fusion techniques.
- Understanding of automotive functional safety standards (ISO 26262) is a strong plus.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in distributed teams.
- Ability to work independently, manage tasks effectively, and deliver high-quality results in a fully remote setting.
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Senior Remote Driving and Transport Operations Manager
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES220000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Remote Driving and Transport Operations Manager to oversee their entire fleet and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional leadership, organizational skills, and a deep understanding of transportation management systems and driver coordination. You will be responsible for optimizing routes, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing driver performance, and enhancing overall operational efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale transport operations, excellent communication skills for remote team management, and a strong analytical aptitude.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient transport strategies to optimize delivery routes, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
- Oversee daily operations of the driving and transport fleet, ensuring seamless coordination and execution.
- Manage and mentor a team of remote drivers and dispatchers, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and accountability.
- Implement and enforce all relevant transportation regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Utilize transportation management systems (TMS) and telematics to monitor vehicle performance, driver behavior, and route adherence.
- Conduct performance analysis of drivers and vehicles, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Manage vehicle maintenance schedules, ensuring fleet reliability and minimizing downtime.
- Coordinate with logistics, warehousing, and customer service departments to ensure smooth end-to-end supply chain operations.
- Develop and manage budgets for the driving and transport operations.
- Investigate and resolve any transportation-related incidents or issues promptly and effectively.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes impacting the transport sector.
- Implement strategies to improve driver retention and satisfaction.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in driving and transport operations management.
- Proven experience in managing large fleets and remote teams of drivers and dispatchers.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations (e.g., traffic laws, vehicle safety standards).
- Proficiency in Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and fleet management software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and motivate remote staff.
- Experience with route optimization software and telematics systems.
- Ability to manage budgets and control operational costs.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and accident investigation procedures.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
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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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Commercial Truck Driver
00200 Gathiruini
KES50000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Commercial Truck Driver to join their transportation team. This role involves the safe and timely delivery of goods to various locations within and around the Machakos region. As a key member of our client's operations, you will be responsible for operating commercial vehicles, including trucks and trailers, in a manner that prioritizes safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements and a clean driving record. Responsibilities include performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, ensuring all safety equipment is in good working order, and maintaining accurate logs of driving hours and deliveries. You will be expected to adhere to all traffic laws and company policies, as well as maintain the cleanliness and basic maintenance of your assigned vehicle. Effective communication skills are essential for coordinating with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays. This position may involve some light lifting and the ability to work flexible hours, including occasional nights or weekends, depending on the needs of the business. A commitment to customer service and a professional demeanor are crucial. Our client values safety above all else and provides ongoing training to ensure compliance with all regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable driver to become part of a reputable company and contribute to the smooth operation of its supply chain. While the role requires physical presence for driving, we offer a hybrid work model to support a work-life balance.
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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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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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Dedicated Long-Haul Truck Driver
00200 Ngong
KES70000 Monthly
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Our client is looking for a reliable and experienced Dedicated Long-Haul Truck Driver to join their expanding logistics network. This is a remote role, focusing on covering extensive routes and ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods across designated territories. You will be responsible for operating commercial motor vehicles in compliance with all company policies, federal, and state regulations. This includes performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring the truck and trailer are in safe operating condition, and reporting any defects or issues promptly. Adherence to strict delivery schedules and routes is paramount to meet client expectations and maintain operational efficiency. You will be expected to safely load and unload cargo, securing it properly to prevent shifting or damage during transit. Accurate and timely completion of logs, driver manifests, and other required paperwork is essential. This role requires maintaining a clean driving record and demonstrating exceptional defensive driving skills to ensure road safety. You will be responsible for managing your time effectively to comply with hours-of-service regulations and ensure you are well-rested for all operations. Communication with dispatch and management regarding route status, delays, and any incidents is critical. The driver must possess a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements. A strong work ethic, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service are highly valued. This position requires an individual who is self-motivated, responsible, and capable of working independently for extended periods while upholding the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
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