Driver

Job Title: Driver
Nature of Job: Full‑time
Industry: General / Transport & Logistics
Salary: Kshs. 25,000
Job Location: CBD – Along Mama Ngina Street, Nairobi

Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable and professional Driver to join our team in Nairobi’s CBD. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of company vehicles, transportation of staff and goods, and ensuring all journeys are completed on time, in compliance with traffic laws and company policies. This role suits someone who is punctual, responsible, and takes pride in vehicle care and safety.

Duties and Responsibilities

Safe Vehicle Operation

• Drive company vehicles safely at all times, adhering to traffic laws and company policies.

• Adjust driving according to weather, road, and traffic conditions to ensure passenger and cargo safety.

• Plan efficient routes to minimize delays and fuel consumption.

Vehicle Maintenance and Care

• Conduct daily vehicle inspections, checking tires, brakes, lights, oil, and fuel levels.

• Report any mechanical faults or damage immediately to management.

• Ensure vehicles are clean inside and out and properly fueled.

• Schedule and coordinate routine maintenance and servicing as directed.

Transportation of Staff and Goods

• Safely transport staff to various locations on time and in comfort.

• Handle goods carefully during loading, transit, and unloading to prevent damage.

• Maintain proper documentation for goods transported, including receipts or delivery notes.

Record‑Keeping and Reporting

• Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, trips, and maintenance activities.

• Submit daily/weekly reports to management as required.

• Report any incidents, accidents, or traffic violations immediately.

Compliance and Safety

• Follow all traffic rules, road safety guidelines, and company policies.

• Ensure vehicles carry necessary legal documents (insurance, permits, registration).

• Stay updated on changes in traffic laws and regulations.

Professional Conduct

• Represent the company positively to staff, clients, and the public.

• Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor at all times.

• Be punctual, reliable, and demonstrate integrity in performing duties.

Additional Support Tasks

• Assist with minor manual tasks such as loading/unloading goods.

• Help with emergency roadside situations, such as changing tires or basic troubleshooting.

• Be flexible to occasionally work beyond regular hours if needed.

Key Requirements, Skills, and Qualifications

• Valid Kenyan driving license (Class B preferred).

• Minimum of 3 years’ professional driving experience.

• Clean driving record with no major traffic violations.

• Strong knowledge of local roads, traffic patterns, and shortcuts within the CBD and surrounding areas.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Punctual, reliable, responsible, and able to work independently.

• Physically fit to handle driving duties and occasional manual tasks such as loading and unloading goods.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary of Kshs. 25,000.

• Opportunity to work in central Nairobi (CBD) with structured daily routes.

• Supportive environment for safety‑conscious and responsible drivers.

• Potential for overtime or flexible assignments when needed.

Qualified candidates who meet the 3-year experience threshold are invited to submit their applications. Please ensure your CV highlights your familiarity with the Nairobi CBD area.