Truck Driver Job Vacancy
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Truck Driver Job Vacancy
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Apply for the Truck Driver position in Mombasa. Join a dynamic logistics team and transport goods safely while building your career in commercial transportation.
Job Overview
A reputable logistics company is seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join its team in Mombasa. This opportunity is ideal for professional drivers who are committed to road safety, timely deliveries, and providing efficient transportation services.
The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely to designated destinations while ensuring compliance with traffic laws, transport regulations, and company safety policies.
Position Summary
The Truck Driver will operate heavy commercial trucks to transport cargo efficiently and safely. The role requires excellent driving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain accurate delivery records while ensuring company vehicles remain in good working condition.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate heavy commercial trucks safely and efficiently to transport goods.
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Report mechanical faults, defects, or safety concerns promptly.
- Ensure cargo is properly loaded, secured, and transported without damage.
- Plan efficient delivery routes while meeting delivery schedules.
- Complete delivery documentation, fuel records, and transport logs accurately.
- Maintain communication with dispatch and transport management regarding deliveries.
- Comply with all traffic laws, transport regulations, and company safety procedures.
- Keep assigned vehicles clean and ensure routine maintenance schedules are followed.
- Report accidents, breakdowns, traffic violations, or other incidents immediately.
- Assist with loading and unloading cargo when required.
- Obtain proof of delivery from customers upon successful deliveries.
Qualifications and Requirements
Applicants should possess:
- A valid Kenyan driving licence with the appropriate class for operating heavy commercial trucks.
- A valid Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) or any other mandatory transport certification required by Kenyan regulations.
- At least 2 years of experience driving heavy commercial or trailer trucks.
- A clean driving record with no serious traffic violations.
- Good knowledge of Kenyan road safety regulations and defensive driving practices.
- Ability to perform basic vehicle inspections and identify mechanical issues.
- Good communication and record-keeping skills.
- Physical fitness to assist with loading and unloading when required.
- Flexibility to work weekends, extended hours, and long-distance routes when necessary.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
- Safe and defensive driving skills.
- Excellent route planning and time management.
- Basic vehicle inspection and maintenance knowledge.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliability, integrity, and professionalism.
- Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
Why Join This Organization?
The company offers a supportive work environment where drivers play a critical role in ensuring efficient logistics operations. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth while working with a team committed to safety, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.
Job Details
- Position: Truck Driver
- Job Type: Full-Time (Onsite)
- Location: Sabaki, Mombasa Road, Mombasa
- Salary: KSh 16,000 – KSh 30,000 per month
Benefits
Successful candidates will enjoy:
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Professional growth and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the official application portal below.
Apply Here: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/job-application/1276328
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field
- 3+ years experience
- Strong communication skills
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Type
JobCompany
Karmec Company Ltd
Location
Mombasa
Salary
KES 16,000 – 30,000
Deadline
Rolling Basis
Open until filled
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