1,155 Experienced Driver 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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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.
Job Description
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 Fleet Operations Manager - Transportation Logistics
Posted 2 days ago
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Remote Transportation and Delivery Operations Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive transportation and delivery strategies to meet service level agreements.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and courier services.
- Monitor delivery performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions.
- Optimize delivery routes and schedules to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Utilize technology and data analytics to track shipments, manage inventory, and improve operational visibility.
- Develop and manage budgets for transportation and delivery operations.
- Train and support remote operational teams and partners.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of delivery processes and customer satisfaction.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Significant experience in transportation, delivery operations, and logistics management.
- Proven ability to manage third-party delivery networks and negotiate contracts.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and performance metrics.
- Excellent understanding of last-mile delivery challenges and solutions.
- Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS) and related software.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- Experience in strategic planning and operational execution.
- Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
- Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational challenges.
Professional Delivery Driver - Logistics Specialist
Posted 8 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.
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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 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.