Operations

Driver (heavy Commercial)

Peoplelink Consultants Ltd·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Contract
OperationsFull TimeContract
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POSITION OVERVIEW:

  • We are looking for an experienced and reliable Heavy Commercial Driver to operate company vehicles and prime movers, ensuring safe, timely, and efficient nationwide product deliveries while maintaining strict safety and road compliance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Safe Vehicle Operation: Operate assigned heavy commercial vehicles (including prime movers) safely in compliance with NTSA and traffic laws.
  • Pre & Post-Trip Inspections: Perform daily vehicle checks on oil, brakes, tyres, and lights, and maintain cleanliness.
  • Cargo & Route Management: Secure loads properly, adhere to weight limits, and optimize routes for fuel efficiency.
  • Timely Delivery & Logistics: Deliver products nationwide on schedule while maintaining accurate trip sheets and delivery notes.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Monitor servicing schedules, perform minor troubleshooting, and keep emergency tools and first-aid kits on board.
  • Compliance & Safety: Maintain valid vehicle licenses, insurance, and inspection certificates, and report incidents immediately.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

  • Education: Minimum KCSE Certificate.
  • License: Valid BCE Driving License (mandatory for heavy commercial trucks and prime movers).
  • Experience: Minimum 4 years of long-distance heavy truck driving experience (manufacturing/logistics preferred).
  • Certifications: Mandatory Defensive Driving Certificate (AA Kenya or equivalent) and a valid Certificate of Good Conduct.
  • Skills: Solid knowledge of Kenyan traffic laws, nationwide road networks, and basic mechanical troubleshooting.

Key skills

KCSE
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At a glance

Company

Peoplelink Consultants Ltd

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

October 19, 2026