1,149 Driving Roles jobs in Kenya
Remote Truck Driver (Logistics Coordinator)
Posted 11 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.
Remote Commercial Truck Driver - Logistics Specialist
Posted 11 days ago
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Key responsibilities include performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness, maintaining accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo. You will ensure that cargo is loaded and secured properly to prevent damage or loss during transit. Effective communication with dispatch and logistics coordinators is essential to report on delivery status, potential delays, and any vehicle issues. The ideal candidate must be proficient in operating various types of commercial vehicles and possess a valid Class BCE driver's license with a clean driving record. Experience with electronic logging devices (ELDs) is highly preferred. This role demands physical stamina for loading/unloading, if required, and the ability to remain focused and alert during long driving periods. A professional and courteous demeanor is expected when interacting with clients and the public. This role offers the flexibility of remote operation, allowing you to manage your routes and schedule within operational guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Valid Kenyan Class BCE Driver's License.
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a long-haul truck driver.
- Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents.
- Valid certificate of good conduct.
- Knowledge of traffic laws, safety regulations, and defensive driving techniques.
- Ability to operate commercial trucks safely and efficiently.
- Experience with ELDs is an advantage.
- Physical fitness to handle the demands of long-distance driving and occasional physical labor.
- Strong sense of responsibility and reliability.
- Effective communication skills.
Remote Truck Driver Supervisor
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage a team of long-haul truck drivers remotely.
- Monitor driver performance, safety compliance, and adherence to schedules.
- Act as the primary point of contact for drivers, providing support and guidance.
- Address driver concerns and resolve logistical issues in real-time.
- Ensure compliance with all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Utilize telematics, GPS tracking, and communication tools for oversight.
- Coordinate with dispatch and other operational teams.
- Facilitate effective communication channels for drivers.
- Maintain accurate records of driver activities and performance.
- Contribute to improving driver retention and overall fleet efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the trucking or transportation industry.
- Proven experience in driver management, dispatch, or fleet supervision.
- Strong understanding of trucking regulations, safety standards, and logistics.
- Proficiency with fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and communication tools.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Strong leadership and motivational abilities.
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications are a plus.
Long-Haul Truck Driver - Specialized Cargo
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Transport specialized cargo across long distances safely and efficiently.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Ensure proper loading and unloading of goods.
- Plan and execute optimal driving routes.
- Maintain accurate trip logs, mileage records, and fuel consumption data.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and logistics coordinators.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance and report any mechanical issues promptly.
- Deliver exceptional customer service to clients.
- Ensure cargo security and integrity throughout the journey.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements (e.g., HAZMAT, Tanker, if applicable).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in long-haul trucking.
- Clean driving record with no major violations.
- Proven ability to handle specialized cargo safely.
- Strong knowledge of driving regulations and safety protocols.
- Excellent navigation and route planning skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of long-distance driving.
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Senior Truck Driver - Long Haul
Posted 23 days ago
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Remote Truck Driver - Long Haul
Posted 23 days ago
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Key responsibilities include safely and efficiently transporting goods from origin to destination, adhering strictly to all traffic laws and company policies. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate logs of travel and delivery times, inspecting vehicles for mechanical issues before and after trips, and reporting any problems or necessary repairs promptly. Furthermore, you will ensure that cargo is properly secured, protected, and delivered in good condition. The role demands excellent time management skills, the ability to work independently, and a strong commitment to reliability and professionalism. We are looking for individuals who are adept at using navigation tools and electronic logging devices (ELDs).
This position offers the flexibility of a remote-first approach where feasible, focusing on optimizing delivery routes and communication from a central hub or through advanced telematics. Successful candidates will benefit from a supportive team environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development. If you are a seasoned driver with a passion for the open road and a desire to work with a forward-thinking logistics company, we want to hear from you. This role is integral to our operations, ensuring the seamless movement of goods and maintaining our reputation for dependable service. Be a vital part of our remote logistics team and drive success from Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
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Key Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy-duty trucks safely and efficiently over long distances.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Load and secure cargo properly to prevent shifting or damage.
- Plan and follow optimal delivery routes using navigation systems.
- Adhere strictly to driving hours regulations and log all activities accurately.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any mechanical issues promptly.
- Ensure timely delivery of goods to destination points.
- Represent the company professionally to clients and the public.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Manage personal time effectively during long-haul journeys.
- Valid Kenyan Commercial Driving License (Class BCE or higher).
- Valid Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
- Minimum of 3 years of verifiable experience as a heavy truck or long-haul driver.
- Proven clean driving record.
- Knowledge of truck maintenance and basic repair.
- Ability to read maps and use GPS navigation systems effectively.
- Strong understanding of transportation laws and safety regulations.
- Physical ability to perform pre-trip inspections and secure loads.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage extended periods away from home.
Professional Truck Driver - Long Haul
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Operate commercial trucks safely and efficiently.
- Transport goods to and from destinations according to schedule.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance.
- Ensure cargo is properly secured.
- Maintain accurate driver logs and delivery documentation.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers.
- Resolve any delivery issues or delays promptly.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B.
- Proven experience as a truck driver, preferably in long-haul or regional transport.
- Clean driving record with no major violations.
- Knowledge of commercial vehicle operation, maintenance, and safety procedures.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
- Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and occasional nights.