Background

The Company has Four (4) vacant positions for: Truck Drivers under the Transport Department. The Truck Driver will be responsible for safe and efficient operation of truck/trailer as per the work plan to realize set performance target.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate safely the assigned truck/trailer.
• Transfer cargo from one point to another as directed.
• Adhere to terminal, port and national traffic rules and regulations
• Promptly update work ticket entries and ensure it is always up to date.
• Ensure allocated fuel is efficiently utilized.
• Check fuel, water level in the tanks and arrange for refill as required.
• Check the physical and general condition of truck/lorry and ensure cleanliness.
• Carry out pre-shift vehicle inspection.
• Transfer trailers from the terminal to the yard and vice versa.
• Communicate immediately of any breakdown or problems to Transport Planner and Transport & Warehouse manager.
• Always adheres to safe working and housekeeping procedures.
• Utilizes equipment optimally to achieve set targets.
• Ensure staff and safety regulations, tariffs, circulars, and notices issued from time to time are complied with.
• Carry out any other duties that may be assigned through the transport supervisor in charge from time to time.
• Report any Accidents and incidents that may happen during operations

Qualifications

• At least KCSE
• Valid driving license
• Relevant Class “CE” special type endorsement (Articulated Vehicle)

Performance Expectations

• Meet set cargo dispatch targets
• Compliance with vehicle operation regulations.
• Efficient and accident-free vehicle operation.
• Timely and efficient response to operational incidents and accidents.
• Timely efficient completion of work.

• Drive and operate safely the assigned truck/trailer.
• Transfer cargo from one point to another as directed.
• Adhere to terminal, port and national traffic rules and regulations
• Promptly update work ticket entries and ensure it is always up to date.
• Ensure allocated fuel is efficiently utilized.
• Check fuel, water level in the tanks and arrange for refill as required.
• Check the physical and general condition of truck/lorry and ensure cleanliness.
• Carry out pre-shift vehicle inspection.
• Transfer trailers from the terminal to the yard and vice versa.
• Communicate immediately of any breakdown or problems to Transport Planner and Transport & Warehouse manager.
• Always adheres to safe working and housekeeping procedures.
• Utilizes equipment optimally to achieve set targets.
• Ensure staff and safety regulations, tariffs, circulars, and notices issued from time to time are complied with.
• Carry out any other duties that may be assigned through the transport supervisor in charge from time to time.
• Report any Accidents and incidents that may happen during operations

• At least KCSE
• Valid driving license
• Relevant Class “CE” special type endorsement (Articulated Vehicle)