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Heavy Vehicle Mechanic & Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a prominent logistics and transportation company, is seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to also assume supervisory responsibilities for their fleet maintenance operations in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**. This hands-on role requires a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to lead a small team of technicians. You will be responsible for the full spectrum of maintenance and repair for a diverse fleet of heavy-duty trucks, buses, and other commercial vehicles. This includes performing routine inspections, diagnosing and troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues, and conducting major repairs. The successful candidate will also oversee the daily activities of the maintenance team, ensuring efficient workflow, adherence to safety standards, and timely completion of all repair and maintenance tasks. Responsibilities include scheduling preventative maintenance, managing inventory of parts and supplies, maintaining accurate service records, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. You will be expected to stay updated on the latest diagnostic tools and repair techniques for heavy vehicles. The ability to effectively communicate with drivers and other departments to understand vehicle issues and coordinate repairs is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified mechanic looking to take on a leadership role and contribute to the operational efficiency of a vital fleet. A strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and team collaboration is essential for success in this position. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, braking systems, and electrical diagnostics specific to commercial vehicles. Proven leadership or supervisory experience is highly advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive inspections and diagnostics on heavy vehicles.
- Conduct repairs and maintenance on diesel engines, transmissions, and powertrains.
- Service and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and electrical faults.
- Oversee and coordinate the work of maintenance technicians.
- Schedule and manage preventative maintenance programs for the fleet.
- Maintain accurate service records and repair histories.
- Manage inventory of spare parts and workshop supplies.
- Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and company policies.
- Communicate effectively with drivers regarding vehicle issues and repair status.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the maintenance team.
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Senior Delivery Driver - Fleet Management
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Delivery Driver to join their dynamic logistics team. This critical role will involve ensuring the timely and safe transportation of goods within the Nyeri region and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of local road networks, exceptional driving skills, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of customer service. You will be responsible for operating a variety of vehicles, ranging from light commercial vans to larger trucks, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies. This role is based in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE and requires a physical presence at the designated depot.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate company vehicles for the delivery and pickup of goods.
- Plan and optimize delivery routes to ensure efficiency and punctuality.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Maintain accurate logs of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle maintenance.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securement.
- Provide excellent customer service to clients upon delivery.
- Report any vehicle issues or delivery discrepancies promptly.
- Assist with inventory management and warehouse duties as needed.
- Train and mentor junior drivers on best practices.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company protocols.
- A valid Kenyan driving license, with appropriate classes for the vehicles operated.
- A clean driving record with no major infractions.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably in a senior or lead capacity.
- Excellent knowledge of Nyeri and surrounding district roads.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and carrying heavy items.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge is a plus.
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience.
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Senior Remote Delivery Driver - Fleet Management
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Remote Delivery Driver to join their dynamic logistics team. This is a pivotal role where you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating a fleet of delivery vehicles from a remote location, ensuring efficiency, timeliness, and adherence to all safety protocols. You will act as the primary point of contact for drivers on the road, providing real-time support, troubleshooting issues, and managing route optimizations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of logistical operations. Your ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and make sound decisions under pressure will be critical to success. You will be expected to leverage advanced telematics and GPS tracking systems to monitor vehicle performance, driver behavior, and delivery progress. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying potential disruptions and implementing contingency plans to maintain service levels. Furthermore, you will contribute to the development and refinement of delivery strategies, working closely with management to enhance overall operational effectiveness. A key aspect of this position involves ensuring compliance with transportation regulations and company policies. You will also be involved in performance reviews of remote drivers and providing constructive feedback to foster professional growth. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of remote logistics and make a significant impact on our client's operations. The flexibility of this remote role allows for a great work-life balance while contributing to a vital sector. We are looking for individuals who are self-starters, technologically savvy, and passionate about delivering excellence. Your expertise in navigating complex logistical challenges will be highly valued. The ability to adapt to changing priorities and work collaboratively with a distributed team is essential. We encourage applications from individuals with a proven track record in remote fleet management and a commitment to continuous improvement. This role offers the chance to work from anywhere, focusing on strategic oversight and operational excellence without the need for on-site presence in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Remote Commercial Truck Driver - Fleet Management
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking experienced and safety-conscious Commercial Truck Drivers to join their remote fleet management support team. While this role does not involve direct driving, it leverages your extensive on-road experience to provide crucial support and oversight from a remote location. You will be instrumental in monitoring fleet performance, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor fleet operations remotely using advanced telematics and tracking systems.
- Analyze driver performance data, focusing on safety, efficiency, and adherence to schedules.
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, including Hours of Service (HOS) and vehicle maintenance requirements.
- Communicate with drivers and dispatchers to address issues, provide support, and coordinate logistics.
- Identify potential risks and safety concerns within the fleet and recommend proactive solutions.
- Assist in developing and implementing driver training programs focused on safety and best practices.
- Maintain accurate records of fleet activities, mileage, and maintenance schedules.
- Troubleshoot issues related to navigation systems, vehicle diagnostics, and communication devices.
- Contribute to route optimization and efficiency improvements for the fleet.
- Provide feedback to management on operational challenges and opportunities for enhancement.
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Professional Driver (Logistics)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Professional Driver to join their logistics team based in Embu . This role is essential for ensuring the timely and safe transportation of goods to various destinations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a commercial vehicle, adhering strictly to traffic laws and company regulations, and maintaining the vehicle in excellent condition. You will be expected to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, manage delivery schedules efficiently, and ensure all cargo is loaded and unloaded securely. Effective communication with dispatch and clients is crucial to provide updates on delivery status and address any logistical challenges. A clean driving record is paramount, along with a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) appropriate for the vehicle class. The ability to navigate various routes and traffic conditions, including those in rural and urban settings, is essential. Experience with long-haul driving or local delivery routes is preferred. You must demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and a commitment to customer service. This position involves physical activity, including lifting and carrying goods as needed, so a good level of physical fitness is required. The role also requires maintaining accurate logbooks and delivery records. Our client values safety above all else and expects all drivers to uphold the highest safety standards. If you are a skilled driver with a passion for logistics and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a valued member of a growing company that offers a stable work environment and competitive compensation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Transport goods to designated locations on schedule.
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance and inspections.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Load and unload cargo as required.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and records.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers.
- Ensure the security of all transported goods.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- Proven experience as a professional driver.
- Excellent driving record.
- Knowledge of local and regional routes.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting.
- Strong understanding of vehicle safety and maintenance.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Remote Truck Driver - Fleet Management Support
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a dedicated and tech-savvy Remote Truck Driver to provide critical support for their fleet management operations. This unique, fully remote position allows you to leverage your extensive driving experience and understanding of logistics from the comfort of your home office. You will be instrumental in monitoring vehicle performance, ensuring compliance with delivery schedules, and acting as a primary point of contact for drivers on the road. Responsibilities include utilizing advanced fleet management software to track real-time location data, monitor driver behavior for safety and efficiency, and troubleshoot minor operational issues remotely. You will analyze telematics data to identify trends, optimize routes, and minimize downtime, proactively addressing potential problems before they impact service. This role requires excellent communication skills to provide clear instructions and support to drivers, as well as the ability to maintain detailed logs and reports. You'll work closely with dispatch and maintenance teams to ensure seamless operations and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has a strong background in professional driving, a deep understanding of transportation regulations, and a proven ability to adapt to new technologies. A calm demeanor under pressure, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence are essential. This is an unprecedented opportunity for experienced drivers to transition into a remote role, utilizing their expertise in a different capacity while remaining connected to the industry they know best. Your insights will directly contribute to the efficiency and success of our client's extensive transportation network.
Requirements:
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a commercial truck driver (CDL Class A or equivalent preferred).
- In-depth knowledge of trucking operations, logistics, and transportation regulations.
- Familiarity with fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and telematics.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with drivers and internal teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to interpret data and identify solutions.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high levels of productivity in a remote setting.
- High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework or technical training in logistics is a plus.
- Must possess a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment.
- Adaptability to evolving technologies and operational procedures.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and efficiency in all aspects of transportation.
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Senior Delivery Driver and Logistics Coordinator
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Delivery Driver and Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to manage logistics operations from the comfort of your home office. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain management, fleet coordination, and efficient route planning. You will be responsible for overseeing a fleet of delivery vehicles, ensuring timely and secure deliveries to various destinations. This role requires exceptional communication skills, as you will be liaising with drivers, clients, and internal stakeholders. Your duties will include optimizing delivery routes, managing driver schedules, monitoring vehicle maintenance, and ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations. You will also be involved in inventory management and tracking, ensuring accuracy and minimizing discrepancies. A key aspect of this role is to proactively identify and resolve any logistical challenges that may arise, such as traffic delays or vehicle breakdowns. The ability to analyze performance data and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness is crucial. You will utilize advanced logistics software and tools to manage operations, so proficiency in relevant technologies is expected. This is a demanding yet rewarding role for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about optimizing transportation networks. We are looking for someone with a proven track record in logistics management and a commitment to delivering excellence. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities and the ability to motivate a remote team. Attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset are essential. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to the operational success of Our client in the **Garissa** region, despite the remote nature of the role.
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Remote Truck Driver (Logistics Coordinator)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Truck Driver who can also fulfill logistics coordination duties for their operations based in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE . This is a unique opportunity for a skilled professional to manage transportation routes and ensure timely delivery of goods, all while leveraging remote capabilities for planning and communication. The role requires a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and a deep understanding of logistics and route optimization. While the primary function involves driving, a significant portion of the role will be focused on remote planning, tracking, and coordinating deliveries.
Key Responsibilities:
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.
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Remote Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading logistics and delivery service provider, is seeking a highly motivated and exceptionally organized Remote Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within your local timezone, contributing to the seamless operation of our delivery network across various regions. You will be responsible for coordinating a fleet of independent drivers, optimizing delivery routes, managing dispatch communications, and ensuring timely and efficient package delivery. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of logistical principles. You will leverage cutting-edge technology to monitor driver performance, address any on-road challenges, and maintain high customer satisfaction standards. Key responsibilities include accepting and assigning delivery tasks, providing real-time updates to customers and stakeholders, troubleshooting delivery issues, processing delivery confirmations, and maintaining accurate logs of all dispatched activities. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in driving or logistics coordination, coupled with a keen eye for detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment. Proficiency in using GPS tracking software and mobile communication applications is essential. A commitment to safety, efficiency, and exceptional service is paramount. This role is perfect for individuals who are self-starters, possess excellent navigational skills, and are adept at managing multiple priorities simultaneously. Your contribution will be vital in ensuring that our services meet and exceed customer expectations, solidifying our reputation for reliability and excellence in the delivery industry. The ability to adapt to changing schedules and provide support during non-traditional working hours may be required, reflecting the 24/7 nature of logistics.
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Senior Remote Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Remote Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This is a pivotal role requiring exceptional organizational skills and a proven track record in managing remote logistical operations. You will be responsible for coordinating a fleet of independent contractors, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods across various regions. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, enabling seamless interaction with drivers, clients, and internal stakeholders, all conducted through virtual channels. You will leverage cutting-edge fleet management software to monitor vehicle locations, track delivery progress, and optimize routes for maximum efficiency. Furthermore, you will be instrumental in resolving any logistical challenges that may arise, from unforeseen delays to customer inquiries, maintaining a high standard of service delivery. A key aspect of this role involves developing and implementing strategies to improve overall fleet performance, reduce operational costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement in a fast-paced, remote-first environment. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and company policies. The successful applicant will thrive in an independent work setting, demonstrating self-discipline and a results-oriented mindset. Opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading logistics provider are abundant. This role is ideal for an individual who excels in planning, execution, and remote team management, contributing significantly to the company's success in delivering exceptional logistical solutions. The core focus is on maintaining the integrity of the supply chain through meticulous planning and execution, all from the convenience of your home office. We are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative remote work culture.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage a network of remote delivery drivers.
- Optimize delivery routes and schedules using advanced software.
- Monitor fleet performance and ensure adherence to delivery timelines.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, clients, and internal teams via virtual platforms.
- Resolve logistical issues and customer service inquiries promptly.
- Analyze delivery data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation laws and company policies.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Manage driver onboarding and performance evaluations remotely.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Proven experience in logistics, transportation management, or a related field.
- Demonstrable experience managing remote teams or independent contractors.
- Proficiency in fleet management software and navigation tools.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of relevant transportation regulations.
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in logistics is a plus.
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