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Driver & Messenger

Aaa Growers

full time Nairobi Posted 2 days ago

Minimum Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience required for this role**

  • Certificate in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)

  • Valid driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated.

  • Proven experience as a driver, preferably in a logistics or transportation environment.

  • Strong knowledge of traffic laws, regulations, and safe driving practices.

  • Excellent driving skills and a clean driving record.

  • Ability to use GPS and other navigation tools effectively.

  • Ability to operate delivery vehicles, including vans, trucks, and forklifts (if required).

  • Good physical condition and ability to handle the loading and unloading of goods.

Certification/Membership**

  • Driving license

  • Transport staff, guests, goods and materials to various destinations as per the delivery schedule.

  • Ensure timely and accurate deliveries, following the most efficient routes.

  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance checks on the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.

  • Report any vehicle issues or required repairs to the Line Manager promptly.

  • Monitor the vehicles insurance and service dates and ensure compliance to those.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the vehicle's interior and exterior.

  • Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies while driving.

  • Ensure the safe transportation of goods, prioritizing the safety of self and others on the road.

  • Use and maintain safety equipment, such as seat belts and cargo securing devices.

  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery notes, receipts, and any discrepancies.

  • Complete and submit daily logs and reports as required by the company.

  • Communicate any delays, incidents, or issues encountered during deliveries to the Logistics Manager.

  • Report any accidents to the line manager and the nearest traffic police officer.

  • Plan and optimize delivery routes to maximize efficiency, minimize travel time, and fuel consumption.

  • Use GPS and other navigation tools to find the most efficient routes and avoid traffic congestion.

  • Record trip mileage at the start and end of each trip.

  • Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure personal appearance is clean and professional.

  • Proper management of the company’s fuel card

  • Other general administrative duties.

  • Any other responsibility as delegated by management.