Heavy Goods Vehicles Drivers (Night Shunting)

Company Details
Name:DHL
Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain
Description: Our Vision, Our Mission, Our Strategy Our vision is to be The Logistics Company for the World. Our mission - Excellence. Simply Delivered. - is our guiding light. Our Strategy 2020: Focus.Connect.Grow. is our roadmap to the future. We connect people and improve their lives. And we do it by being unc… Our Vision, Our Mission, Our Strategy Our vision is to be The Logistics Company for the World. Our mission - Excellence. Simply Delivered. - is our guiding light. Our Strategy 2020: Focus.Connect.Grow. is our roadmap to the future. We connect people and improve their lives. And we do it by being uncompromisingly customer-centric and delivering excellence day in and day out. By bringing people together and making life simpler - for our customers, our employees, our investors, and our society - we help make the world a better place. Being The Logistics Company for the World goes well beyond our global presence in over 220 countries and territories, or our tireless pioneer spirit when it comes to new markets. It also extends beyond our unique ability to offer a remarkable range of logistics solutions - from mission-critical express deliveries to economical freight transportation, from taking the complexity out of customs to managing the complexity of global supply chains and everything in between. We want to be View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Driver
Job Description

About the role Key duties and responsibilities

  • Ensure timely vehicle turn around / Loading time to be within time within the set KPIs.
  • Responsible for the vehicle safety and standard quality requirements, including all legal requirements by law.
  • Ensure that the vehicle in use is in good condition for delivery and any anomaly is reported in good time for corrective measure.
  • Drive DHL company vehicle within the approved routes, practice patience with other road users in a manner that upholds DHL values.
  • Ensure you are familiar with the standard operating procedures for loading and offloading at the client site.  This includes ensuring all documentation related to delivery and from delivery are dully filled and signed where necessary and returned to the appropriate offices.
  • Exercise care and caution, adhere to traffic laws and regulations while handling DHL fleet both on road and at customer site.
  • Timely reporting of all potential risks, near misses, breakdowns and accidents to your immediate supervisors.
  • Complete routine vehicle checks and ensure that the vehicle achieves the set target of fuel consumption (Km/L)
  • Caution and safety on the road is to be exercised at all times and adhere to the working time directive.
  • Representing DSC in a professional manner to customers.
  • Adhere to all DSC Health and safety rules and regulations and those of our clients.
  • Adhere to document and process flow requirements for trucks entry, loading and exiting customer site.
  • Adhere to all DCT requirements and filling all trips on tramm mobile.
  • Timely exit loaded trucks to Kasarani as when directed by executors to efficiently manage TAT.
  • Any other duties assigned to me.

About you

  • O level school certificate
  • HGV Driving license
  • Minimum 3 yrs driving experience
  • Flexibility to work shift patterns and odd days.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
  • English and Kiswahili both spoken and written.
  • Certificate in Mechanics is an added advantage

What we offer

  • DHL Supply Chain has a truly international, Inclusive, and diverse working environment, with a strong emphasis on values and team-based leadership along with an open and engaging company culture.
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities.
  • Health insurance cover - Inpatient / Outpatient / Dental / Optical.
  • Tools for the assigned tasks and results delivery.

 Languages

  • English - verbal and written.
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