1,169 Long Haul Drivers jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Our client is looking for an experienced and reliable Long-Haul Truck Driver to join their expanding logistics division, operating entirely remotely within the defined routes and logistics framework. This position requires an individual with a strong work ethic, impeccable driving record, and a commitment to safety and timely delivery. You will be responsible for operating a commercial truck, safely transporting goods across designated long-distance routes. Adherence to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies is paramount.
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.
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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.
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Long-Haul Truck Driver - Specialized Cargo
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is looking for experienced and reliable Long-Haul Truck Drivers to join their expanding logistics network. This is a fully remote position, meaning you will be operating from your own base and managing your routes dynamically. The role involves transporting specialized cargo across extended distances, requiring a high degree of professionalism, safety consciousness, and efficiency. You will be responsible for the safe loading, transit, and unloading of goods, ensuring all cargo arrives at its destination intact and on time. This position demands an individual who is highly self-motivated, organized, and possesses exceptional navigation and route planning skills. Maintaining detailed logs of trips, fuel consumption, and any incidents is critical. The driver will be expected to perform routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance to ensure roadworthiness. Adherence to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies is paramount. This role is perfect for an independent operator who values flexibility and the open road. Strong communication skills are necessary for coordinating with dispatch and receiving updates. A commitment to delivering excellent service and representing the company professionally is expected. If you are a seasoned driver with a clean driving record and a passion for the trucking industry, this remote opportunity offers the freedom and responsibility you seek.
Responsibilities:
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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Remote Long-Haul Truck Driver
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Long-Haul Truck Driver to join their dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your driving expertise from the comfort of your home, managing logistics and ensuring timely deliveries across vast distances. While the physical driving may occur remotely through advanced simulation or direct oversight of autonomous fleets, the core responsibilities involve strategic route planning, real-time tracking and communication, and meticulous record-keeping. You will be instrumental in optimizing delivery schedules, coordinating with dispatch teams, and troubleshooting any logistical challenges that arise. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the transportation industry, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first environment. Proficiency in transport management software and a strong commitment to safety protocols are paramount. This role requires significant autonomy and self-discipline, as you will be entrusted with critical operational decisions. You will liaise with customers to confirm delivery details and provide updates, ensuring a high level of service satisfaction. Furthermore, you will be responsible for monitoring vehicle performance data, identifying potential maintenance needs, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our client's fleet operations. A thorough knowledge of Kenyan road networks and regulations, even if experienced virtually, is highly beneficial. The ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, to accommodate diverse delivery schedules is essential. We are looking for individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with a distributed team. Join us in redefining the future of logistics from **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, in a role that offers unparalleled flexibility and impact.
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Long-Haul Truck Driver - Remote Fleet Operations Manager
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Long-Haul Truck Driver with exceptional leadership capabilities to join their dynamic team as a Remote Fleet Operations Manager. This is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing and optimizing the logistics and operational efficiency of a national fleet of long-haul trucks, all managed remotely from your home office. You will be instrumental in ensuring timely deliveries, maintaining high standards of safety, and fostering strong communication channels between drivers, dispatchers, and clients. The successful candidate will leverage their deep understanding of transportation regulations, driver management, and route optimization to drive performance improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate the daily operations of a large fleet of long-haul trucks, ensuring efficient route planning and adherence to schedules.
- Utilize fleet management software and telematics to monitor vehicle performance, driver behavior, and delivery progress in real-time.
- Provide remote support and guidance to truck drivers, addressing operational challenges, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols and traffic laws.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance fuel efficiency, reduce downtime, and minimize operational costs.
- Liaise with dispatch teams to manage load assignments, track shipments, and resolve any logistical issues that may arise.
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, driver logs, and delivery confirmations.
- Conduct remote performance reviews for drivers and identify areas for training and professional development.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in fleet management and logistics.
- Collaborate with the logistics department to forecast resource needs and optimize fleet capacity.
- Ensure all operations comply with Kenyan and international transport regulations.
- Proven experience as a long-haul truck driver, with a strong understanding of the challenges and demands of the role.
- Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or management role within the transportation or logistics sector.
- Excellent knowledge of road networks, traffic regulations, and safety standards in Kenya.
- Proficiency in using fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and other relevant technologies.
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Valid Kenyan Commercial Driving License (Class BCE and above).
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high operational standards.
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving operational bottlenecks.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace for remote work.
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Remote Long-Haul Truck Driver - Fleet Operations Specialist
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking highly motivated and experienced Remote Long-Haul Truck Drivers to join their dynamic logistics team. This is a unique opportunity for seasoned professionals to leverage their expertise in fleet management and route optimization from the comfort of their home office. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the transportation industry, a strong track record in safe driving practices, and exceptional communication skills. You will be responsible for operating heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) across various long-distance routes, ensuring timely and secure delivery of goods. While the role is primarily remote, you will be expected to maintain constant communication with dispatch, management, and clients. Your responsibilities will include conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, adhering strictly to driving hours regulations, managing vehicle logs electronically, and reporting any mechanical issues promptly. Furthermore, you will actively participate in virtual team meetings, contribute to the improvement of logistics processes, and provide feedback on route efficiency. This position demands a high degree of self-discipline, excellent time management, and the ability to work independently. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements is mandatory. We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate a commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Successful candidates will be proficient in using GPS navigation systems and modern fleet management software. If you are a dedicated driver looking for a flexible, remote-first career opportunity that allows you to utilize your extensive experience without the daily commute, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the flexibility to manage your work schedule effectively while contributing significantly to our client's operational success. Join us and redefine the future of remote transportation management.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate heavy goods vehicles for long-distance transportation of goods.
- Plan and execute optimal routes using advanced navigation and logistics software.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintain accurate electronic logs of driving hours, mileage, and delivery details.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, operations managers, and clients regarding shipment status and any deviations.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs promptly.
- Participate actively in virtual team meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
- Ensure the secure and timely delivery of all cargo.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with relevant endorsements (e.g., Class A).
- Proven experience as a long-haul truck driver, with a clean driving record.
- Proficiency in using GPS navigation systems and electronic logging devices (ELDs).
- Strong understanding of HGV maintenance and safety procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- High level of self-discipline, responsibility, and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks without direct supervision.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment.
- Experience with fleet management software is a plus.
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Long-Haul Fleet Logistics Coordinator
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and meticulous Long-Haul Fleet Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize the operations of our remote fleet. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to manage our fleet's critical functions from any location. You will be responsible for the efficient scheduling, tracking, and coordination of long-distance transport operations, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to all regulatory requirements. Your duties will include managing driver schedules, monitoring vehicle performance and maintenance, and resolving any logistical issues that may arise in transit. A strong understanding of route planning, fuel efficiency, and cargo management is essential. You will leverage advanced tracking software and communication tools to maintain constant oversight of the fleet's status. This position requires excellent organizational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. You will collaborate with dispatch teams, clients, and maintenance crews to ensure seamless operations. The successful candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to safety and compliance. Experience in the transport and logistics sector, particularly with long-haul operations, is highly desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and success of our transportation network. The role encompasses the logistical coordination for our fleet operations that service regions around **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, however, the position is fully remote. You will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods across extended distances, making a significant impact on our supply chain.
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Job Description
Our client is seeking reliable and experienced Delivery Drivers for long-haul routes, operating under a fully remote framework. This position is ideal for professional drivers who value independence, flexibility, and the open road. As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods across various distances. Your primary duties will include collecting cargo from designated points, ensuring proper loading and securing of the freight, and delivering it to its destination according to schedule. Maintaining a clean and well-maintained vehicle is paramount, and you will be expected to perform routine checks and report any mechanical issues promptly. Adherence to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies is mandatory. You will be equipped with navigation tools and communication devices to ensure efficient routing and constant contact with our dispatch team. The ability to manage time effectively, plan routes, and handle unexpected challenges such as traffic delays or weather conditions is crucial. We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, exceptional driving skills, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. This role offers the flexibility to manage your own schedule within the framework of delivery deadlines, allowing for a true remote working experience. You will be compensated competitively based on distance, cargo, and timely deliveries. A professional demeanor and the ability to represent our client positively on the road are essential. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers looking for a long-term, independent contracting role with consistent work.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate commercial vehicles for long-haul deliveries.
- Transport goods to designated destinations within specified timeframes.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Ensure cargo is loaded, secured, and unloaded properly.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate logs and delivery records.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients.
- Plan and optimize routes for efficiency.
- Maintain a clean and well-functioning vehicle.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements.
- Proven experience as a long-haul truck driver.
- Clean driving record.
- Knowledge of truck maintenance and safety procedures.
- Ability to drive for extended periods.
- Strong navigation and route planning skills.
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
- Professional attitude and commitment to customer service.
- Ability to work independently and manage schedules effectively.
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Senior Truck Driver - Long Haul
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a reputable logistics company, is seeking an experienced Senior Truck Driver for long-haul routes, operating on a remote basis. While the driving itself is inherently location-dependent, the administrative and dispatch functions associated with this role are fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your home base. You will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods across designated routes, adhering strictly to all traffic laws and company safety regulations. This role requires a professional who is committed to maintaining vehicle integrity, conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and managing delivery documentation accurately. You will be expected to communicate effectively with dispatch and customers, providing updates on delivery status. A key aspect of this role is ensuring the security of the cargo throughout the journey. The ideal candidate will possess a valid commercial driver's license (Class BCE), a clean driving record, and a proven history of reliable service. Experience with long-haul trucking and familiarity with various road networks are essential. Strong navigational skills and the ability to use GPS and other tracking devices are required. You should be adept at basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting. A commitment to safety and professionalism is paramount. This position offers a unique opportunity for experienced drivers to manage their routes efficiently with the support of a remote administrative team. If you are a dedicated and skilled driver looking for a stable and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Truck Driver - Long Haul
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Truck Driver to join their expanding logistics network. This is a unique opportunity to leverage technology and potentially manage fleet operations or provide long-distance driving services remotely, supported by our advanced dispatch and tracking systems. While the role is based in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , the operational aspects will heavily involve remote coordination and management of driving schedules, route optimization, and ensuring timely deliveries across various regions. The ideal candidate must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record and a thorough understanding of road safety regulations. Experience with large commercial vehicles, including pre-trip inspections and basic maintenance, is essential.
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 .
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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Job Description
Our client, a prominent logistics and freight company, is seeking experienced and reliable Heavy Truck Drivers to join their expanding fleet, operating on a fully remote basis where applicable for scheduling and administrative tasks, with the core role being long-haul driving. This position is essential for the efficient transportation of goods across extended distances, ensuring timely and secure deliveries. As a Long Haul Truck Driver, you will be responsible for operating heavy-duty trucks, navigating various routes, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Daily duties include performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of your assigned vehicle, checking fluid levels, tires, brakes, and ensuring all safety equipment is in working order. You will be responsible for loading and securing cargo according to company guidelines and delivery requirements, ensuring load stability and safety during transit. Route planning, utilizing GPS navigation systems, and adhering to designated schedules are critical components of this role. Maintaining accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery details is mandatory, complying with all transportation regulations. Excellent driving skills, a strong knowledge of vehicle mechanics, and a commitment to safe driving practices are paramount. You will represent our client professionally at loading and delivery points, interacting courteously with clients and the public. This role requires adaptability to varying schedules and working conditions, often involving extended periods away from home. The company provides ongoing support and invests in the continuous training and development of its drivers.
Key Responsibilities:
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.
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