167 Personal Drivers jobs in Kenya
Remote Driver - Specialized Logistics
Posted 8 days ago
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Long-Haul Truck Driver - Specialized Cargo
Posted 4 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.
Professional Courier Driver - Specialized Deliveries
Posted 6 days ago
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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.
- 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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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
Executive Driver
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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.
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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
Senior Fleet Manager - Transportation Operations
Posted 23 days ago
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Procurement Manager - Logistics and Supply Chain
Posted 23 days ago
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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.
- 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.
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Operations Manager, Logistics and Supply Chain
Posted 8 days ago
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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.
Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics
Posted 23 days ago
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Senior Project Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 5 days ago
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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.