167 Personal Drivers jobs in Kenya

Remote Driver - Specialized Logistics

00500 Abothuguchi West KES8000 Daily WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Driver to join their specialized logistics team. This is a unique, fully remote opportunity where you will leverage your driving skills and logistical expertise to manage and execute critical transport tasks without being physically present at a central hub. You will be responsible for coordinating complex delivery schedules, ensuring timely and secure transportation of goods, and communicating effectively with dispatch and clients. Your duties will involve route planning, vehicle maintenance checks (performed remotely via digital reporting), and adherence to all traffic laws and safety regulations. You will be expected to utilize advanced GPS tracking and communication systems to provide real-time updates on delivery status and any potential issues. This role requires exceptional problem-solving abilities to navigate unexpected challenges, such as traffic delays or logistical complications, and to implement swift, effective solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record and a minimum of 5 years of professional driving experience, preferably in specialized or long-haul transport. A strong understanding of vehicle mechanics and maintenance procedures is beneficial. Excellent navigation skills and familiarity with various types of cargo handling are essential. This is a fully remote position, demanding a high degree of self-reliance, impeccable time management, and the ability to work independently. Proficiency in using mobile communication devices and logistics software is mandatory. You must possess excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with dispatchers, clients, and other stakeholders. We are looking for a responsible, safety-conscious individual who can manage operations autonomously and ensure the reliable delivery of goods. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while contributing to essential supply chain operations. The operational area for this remote driving role is centered around **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**.
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Long-Haul Truck Driver - Specialized Cargo

50101 Kakamega, Western KES2500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 4 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:
  • 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.
Qualifications:
  • 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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Professional Courier Driver - Specialized Deliveries

50100 Moiben KES45000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly dependable and experienced Professional Courier Driver to join their dynamic logistics team in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**. This role is crucial for ensuring the timely and safe transportation of goods to various destinations. The ideal candidate will possess an impeccable driving record, a thorough understanding of traffic laws and regulations in Kenya, and a strong commitment to customer service. You will be responsible for operating a company vehicle, planning optimal routes to minimize travel time and fuel consumption, and conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure mechanical soundness. Daily tasks include loading and unloading packages securely, maintaining accurate delivery logs, and promptly communicating any delays or issues to the dispatch team. Experience with navigating diverse road conditions, including those that may be challenging, is highly desirable. Furthermore, you will be expected to handle sensitive documents and packages with the utmost care and discretion, ensuring their integrity throughout the transit process. This position offers a blend of on-road responsibilities and potential for in-office coordination, reflecting a hybrid work model. You will be provided with a company vehicle and a fuel allowance. Compliance with all safety protocols and company policies is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to contribute to a reputable logistics operation and grow within the transport sector. The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently while also being a team player. Attention to detail in delivery confirmation and documentation is critical for success in this position.

Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate a delivery vehicle in and around Kakamega and surrounding areas.
  • Plan and execute efficient delivery routes.
  • Load, transport, and unload goods with care and security.
  • Maintain accurate delivery records and logs.
  • Conduct routine vehicle checks and report any maintenance needs.
  • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and management.
  • Handle packages and documents with professionalism and integrity.
Qualifications:
  • Valid Kenyan driving license (Class BCE or higher).
  • Clean driving record with no major endorsements.
  • Proven experience as a courier driver or in a similar role.
  • Excellent knowledge of the Kakamega region and surrounding areas.
  • Ability to lift and carry packages of varying weights.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge is a plus.
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Executive Driver

Nairobi, Nairobi KES1200000 - KES2400000 Y Accor

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Company Description
"Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo #BELIMITLESS"

Job Description
We are seeking a highly professional and qualified Executive Driver to provide dedicated transportation services to our Country Manager. This is a confidential and trusted role that requires discipline, discretion, and the ability to interact with top-level executives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safe, timely, and discreet transportation of the Country Manager to all official and personal engagements.
  • Demonstrate unwavering adherence to all applicable traffic regulations and road safety standards.
  • Maintain the vehicle in impeccable condition through regular cleaning, inspection, and preventive maintenance.
  • Coordinate scheduled servicing and provide timely reports on vehicle usage and condition.
  • Exercise the highest level of discretion and confidentiality in all matters related to the Country Manager's movements and activities.
  • Consistently present a polished and professional image, adhering to a formal dress code appropriate for high-level representation.
  • Collaborate closely with the executive office to effectively support itinerary planning and daily logistical requirements.

Qualifications

  • Valid driving license with a clean driving record
  • At least 5 years of experience in private or executive driving
  • Previous experience with senior leadership is a strong advantage.
  • Full proficiency in English.
  • Strong knowledge of navigation tools (GPS, maps, mobile apps, etc.)
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends if needed Personal Attributes.

Additional Information

Your Team And Working Environment

  • At Accor, we are Heartists Are you ready to put your heart at the center of everything that you do? If so, then join our team of Heartists
  • Every day, we look for opportunities to engage on a personal & meaningful way with our guests and each other.

We deliver heartfelt hospitality in an environment that is engaging, enthusiastic and professionally rewarding

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Executive Driver

Nairobi, Nairobi KES1200000 - KES2400000 Y Old Mutual South Africa

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Lets Write Africa's Story Together
Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.

Job Description
The Company Driver is responsible for providing reliable and safe transportation services to support staff, directors, executives, and expatriates, ensuring timely and professional execution of duties. The role also involves handling vehicle-related administrative tasks such as maintenance, fuel card management, and general duty of care for company-assigned motor vehicles.

  • Key Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Provide safe, punctual, and courteous transport services for staff, executives, directors, and expatriates as per assigned schedules and requests.
  • Conduct official errands including deliveries, pick-ups, and running company-related tasks.
  • Always maintain cleanliness and roadworthiness of assigned company vehicles.
  • Monitor vehicle service schedules and ensure timely servicing, maintenance, and inspections in line with manufacturer guidelines and company policy.
  • Coordinate and follow up on repair needs, liaising with approved service providers.
  • Track and request replenishment of fuel cards while ensuring efficient fuel usage and reporting anomalies.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date vehicle logs for trips, fuel, mileage, and maintenance.
  • Uphold duty of care in vehicle usage, ensuring safety of passengers, vehicle condition, and compliance with traffic laws.
  • Ensure availability of valid documentation for assigned vehicles, including insurance, inspection, and licensing.
  • Report accidents, mechanical issues, or traffic incidents immediately and follow company reporting protocols.
  • Ensure compliance with company safety, health, and environmental standards and traffic laws at all times.
  • Maintain high levels of confidentiality, particularly when transporting senior leadership or handling client documents.
  • Serve as a brand ambassador through professional conduct and courteous interaction with clients and external partners.
  • Support logistics and transport coordination during special company events or visits.
  • Skills and Competencies
  • Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety and professionalism.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with diverse individuals including executives and expatriates.
  • Good communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and always demonstrate integrity.
  • Proactive, responsible, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Time management and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with GPS, maps, and route planning tools.
  • Professional demeanour and commitment to high service standards.
  • Well-organized with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to detect and report vehicle faults.
  • Defensive driving
  • Knowledge and Experience
  • Proven experience as a corporate driver or chauffeur in a reputable organization.
  • Working knowledge of Nairobi and major regional towns, with ability to navigate diverse routes efficiently.
  • Sound knowledge of local roads, routes, traffic rules, and regulations.
  • Experience supporting senior executives or expatriates is an added advantage.
  • Familiarity with vehicle logbooks, fuel card management, and vehicle maintenance procedures.
  • Qualifications
  • Minimum Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or equivalent.
  • Valid and clean BCE or equivalent driver's license.
  • Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.
  • Defensive Driving Certificate (NTSA-accredited) is an added advantage.2
  • Basic First Aid certification is desirable

Skills
Client Management, Clustering Techniques, Communication Server, Computer Literacy, Computer Network Management, Database Administration, Desktop Publishing (DTP), Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Systems Management, Expertise Management System, Local Area Network (LAN) Management, Network Administration, Occupational Safety and Health, Office Systems, Oral Communications

Competencies
Collaborates

Communicates Effectively

Customer Focus

Demonstrates Self-Awareness

Drives Results

Ensures Accountability

Plans and Aligns

Self-Development

Education
NQF Level 3 & NQF Level 2 - Below school leaving

Closing Date
11 September 2025 , 23:59

The Old Mutual Story

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Senior Fleet Manager - Transportation Operations

60100 Embu, Eastern KES210000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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full-time
Our client is looking for an accomplished Senior Fleet Manager to spearhead their transportation operations. This is a vital remote-first role dedicated to optimizing fleet performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing overall efficiency in logistics and delivery. You will be responsible for the strategic management of a diverse fleet, focusing on vehicle maintenance, route planning, driver supervision, and safety protocols. Key duties include developing and implementing comprehensive fleet management strategies, overseeing maintenance schedules to minimize downtime, managing fuel consumption and costs, and ensuring all vehicles adhere to transportation safety standards and government regulations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in fleet management, supply chain logistics, and operational efficiency. Proven leadership capabilities and a strong track record of managing remote teams are essential. Proficiency with fleet management software and transportation management systems (TMS) is a must. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of experience in fleet operations, is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are paramount. You will be instrumental in identifying areas for improvement, implementing cost-saving measures, and driving continuous enhancement in fleet operations. This role requires a proactive approach, the ability to manage complex projects remotely, and strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with drivers, maintenance staff, and management. We are seeking a dedicated professional committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and operational excellence within our client's transportation division.
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Procurement Manager - Logistics and Supply Chain

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES6200000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client, a major player in the logistics and supply chain industry, is seeking a seasoned Procurement Manager to oversee and optimize their global procurement operations. This is a critical, fully remote leadership position requiring strategic vision, exceptional negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of procurement best practices, particularly within the logistics sector. You will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of suppliers, negotiating contracts, ensuring cost efficiencies, and mitigating supply chain risks. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a proven track record in driving procurement excellence.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies for logistics, transportation, warehousing, and related services.
  • Lead negotiation efforts with key suppliers to secure optimal pricing, terms, and service level agreements.
  • Manage and cultivate strong relationships with a global network of suppliers, ensuring performance and compliance.
  • Conduct thorough market analysis to identify sourcing opportunities, assess risks, and stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, from requisition to payment, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance procurement processes and controls.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (operations, finance, legal) to align procurement activities with business objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function, focusing on cost savings, quality, and supplier performance.
  • Manage the procurement budget and ensure adherence to financial targets.
  • Mentor and develop a team of procurement professionals.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with specific experience in logistics and transportation.
  • Demonstrated expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
  • In-depth knowledge of global logistics and supply chain operations.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement cost-saving strategies and risk mitigation plans.
  • Excellent analytical, financial acumen, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and advanced analytics tools.
  • Must be comfortable and effective working in a fully remote setting.
This role offers the opportunity to lead procurement strategies from anywhere in the world, directly impacting the operational efficiency of our client's extensive network, which serves vital hubs like **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, and numerous other international locations.
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Operations Manager, Logistics and Supply Chain

90110 Kariobangi South KES550000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

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Our client, a rapidly expanding retail group, is seeking a results-driven Operations Manager to oversee their logistics and supply chain operations. This role involves a hybrid work model, requiring a blend of remote work and on-site presence as needed. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end supply chain process, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and distribution. Your focus will be on optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring timely delivery of goods to meet customer demand. This involves developing and implementing effective operational strategies, managing relationships with suppliers and third-party logistics providers, and utilizing technology to enhance supply chain visibility and performance.

Key responsibilities include leading and motivating a team of logistics and warehouse staff, setting performance targets, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. You will analyze operational data to identify trends, forecast demand, and implement improvements. Strong negotiation skills, a thorough understanding of inventory management systems, and experience with transportation management are essential. The ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on operational oversight is crucial for success in this role. We are looking for a proactive, analytical, and decisive leader with excellent problem-solving capabilities.

This role is based in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , with a hybrid work arrangement. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CILT) is an advantage. A minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management, with a strong focus on logistics and supply chain, is essential. Proven experience in managing teams and driving process improvements within a fast-paced environment is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary. If you are a strategic and experienced operations leader ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics

20115 Nyeri Town KES210000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client is a rapidly growing logistics company seeking a proactive and experienced Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their entire fleet operations from a remote location. This role is critical for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective management of all vehicles and drivers. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to optimize route planning, fuel efficiency, and vehicle maintenance schedules. This includes managing driver schedules, ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations, and implementing robust safety protocols. You will oversee the maintenance and repair of the fleet, coordinating with service providers to minimize downtime and maximize vehicle availability. Performance monitoring and analysis of key operational metrics, such as delivery times, mileage, fuel consumption, and driver performance, will be essential. Identifying opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within fleet operations will be a key responsibility. You will also be responsible for managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and ensuring seamless integration of services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistics, supply chain management, and fleet management best practices. Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills are paramount. The ability to manage a remote team of drivers and logistics staff, foster a culture of safety and efficiency, and make data-driven decisions is essential. Experience with fleet management software and GPS tracking systems is highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in fleet operations management, is required. Experience in the transportation or logistics industry is a must. This remote role offers a significant opportunity to impact the operational success of a dynamic organization.
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Senior Project Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain

80100 Abothuguchi West KES350000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Manager to oversee complex logistics and supply chain projects in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This role is pivotal in driving efficiency, cost reduction, and seamless execution across our operations. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This includes defining project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resources, and budgets, and proactively manage any deviations.

Key responsibilities include identifying and managing project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies, and ensuring timely resolution. You will also manage project communication, providing regular status updates to stakeholders and maintaining clear and concise documentation. This position requires a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, international trade regulations, and port operations, given the strategic location. You will lead cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring all team members understand their roles and responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree and PMP certification are highly desirable. Proven experience of at least 7-10 years in project management, with a significant portion dedicated to logistics and supply chain environments, is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills are required. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira) and a strong analytical mindset are also crucial. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities is key. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our operational success.
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