Driver & Messenger Job AAA Growers

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Job Purpose

• The purpose of this role is to transport staff, goods and materials safely and efficiently to their designated location. The role involves adhering to delivery schedules and ensuring security of the cargo.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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

How to Apply

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