Vacancy title:
Driver -Distribution (Nairobi)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Transportation & Logistics]

Jobs at:
Ital Global

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, October 21 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 16 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About the Client:

Our client is a leading supplier of quality meat and meat products company in Nairobi and is looking for a Driver who is responsible for transporting to households, institutions, hotels and healthcare facilities across Kenya. Driver must ensure the safe and timely delivery while adhering to traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies. 

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities

• Transport Goods: Safely operate a truck to transport goods across various routes, ensuring timely delivery. 
• Route Planning: Plan and follow safe, efficient routes based on road conditions, weather, and traffic. 
• Cargo Handling: Ensure goods are loaded and unloaded securely and safely, paying attention to weight limits and securing cargo to prevent damage. 
• Inspection and Maintenance: Regularly inspect the truck for mechanical issues or damage, and ensure the vehicle is in good working condition. Report any maintenance issues to management. 
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to road safety and traffic laws, including speed limits and regulations specific to trucks. 
• Documentation: Complete necessary paperwork, including delivery logs, vehicle inspection forms, and fuel receipts. 
• Communication: Maintain communication with dispatch or supervisors regarding schedules, road conditions, and delivery progress. 
• Customer Service: Interact with clients at delivery points, providing professional service and resolving any issues that may arise during deliveries.

 Key Qualifications

• KCSE Certificate.
• Aged below 30 years.
• A valid Class C1  driver’s license, allowing the operation of articulated trucks.
• Possession of a defensive driving certificate an added advantage
• Relevant safety training programs will be considered an added advantage
• Proof of good standing with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and no major traffic offenses
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) for heavy trucks.
• Certification for handling and transporting hazardous materials (if required).
• Previous experience as a  driver or in a similar role (typically 3-5 years) is highly desirable.
• Knowledge and experience in driving in Kenyan road conditions (including rural and urban areas) is a plus.

Competencies and Skills:

• Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record.
• Proficient in operating various types of trucks, including dump trucks, flatbeds, and other construction vehicles.
• Ability to manage delivery schedules and meet deadlines.
• Efficient route planning to minimize travel time and fuel consumption.
• Keen eye for vehicle maintenance and safety checks
• Strong communication skills to interact with team members and clients.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively.
• Ability to handle unexpected situations, such as roadblocks or vehicle breakdowns.
• Quick decision-making skills to ensure timely deliveries

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: high school

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@italgloballtd.com using the position as subject of email.

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