1,154 Professional Truck Driver Long Haul jobs in Kenya
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.
Remote Truck Driver - Long Haul Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Operating heavy-duty trucks for long-haul transportation of goods, adhering strictly to company policies and safety regulations.
- Planning and executing optimal routes considering traffic, road conditions, and delivery schedules, often with remote dispatch support.
- Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in safe operating condition, reporting any defects immediately.
- Loading and unloading cargo as required, ensuring proper securing of all items.
- Maintaining accurate logs of driving hours, distances traveled, and delivery details using electronic logging devices (ELDs).
- Communicating effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and customers to provide updates on delivery status and resolve any issues.
- Ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of the truck interior and exterior.
- Adhering to all traffic laws, regulations, and company safety protocols.
- Managing fuel consumption and making necessary refueling stops.
- Handling all aspects of vehicle maintenance and basic repairs on the road.
- Building strong relationships with clients through professional conduct and reliable service.
- Participating in remote training sessions and safety briefings.
Qualifications:
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or equivalent.
- A clean driving record with no major violations.
- Proven experience as a long-haul truck driver.
- Deep understanding of vehicle mechanics and ability to perform basic repairs.
- Proficiency with GPS navigation systems and electronic logging devices (ELDs).
- Excellent knowledge of road networks across Kenya and surrounding regions.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to sit for extended periods.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, even while coordinating remotely.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a strong work ethic.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and drug screenings.
Job Description
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.
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.
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.
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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Job Description
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.
Remote Long-Haul Truck Driver
Posted 23 days ago
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Commercial Truck Driver (Long Haul)
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Operate commercial trucks (e.g., semi-trailers, flatbeds) safely and efficiently on long-haul routes.
- Transport goods and materials to various destinations across the country.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, road regulations, and company safety policies.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or issues immediately.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date driver logs, delivery manifests, and fuel records.
- Ensure timely and secure delivery of all cargo to designated locations.
- Manage loading and unloading procedures as required.
- Provide excellent customer service to clients at delivery points.
- Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of the truck to ensure optimal performance and appearance.
- Report any accidents or incidents promptly and follow established procedures.
Qualifications:
- Valid Kenyan Commercial Driving License (Class BCE or higher).
- Minimum of 5 years of verifiable experience as a commercial truck driver.
- Clean driving record with no major infractions.
- Proven experience in long-haul trucking.
- Knowledge of truck maintenance and basic repair procedures.
- Ability to read and understand maps and navigation systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical stamina to handle long driving hours and occasional loading/unloading tasks.
- Proof of valid NTSA certification and other relevant driving permits.
- Experience with refrigerated or specialized cargo transport is a plus.