Truck Drivers

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Industry: Environmental Services
Description: At TakaTaka Solutions, We collect your waste like every other waste collector, but, instead of taking it to a landfill, we take it to our own sites, where we sort the waste, and then recycle 95% either ourselves or through our local partners. This represents one of the highest recycling rates in the… At TakaTaka Solutions, We collect your waste like every other waste collector, but, instead of taking it to a landfill, we take it to our own sites, where we sort the waste, and then recycle 95% either ourselves or through our local partners. This represents one of the highest recycling rates in the world. View more View less

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Kiambu, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Not specified
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Driver

Job Description

  • Collect waste from assigned commercial and residential clients efficiently and responsibly.
  • Supervise loaders and their respective task to ensure that they have proper conduct in the eyes of the company clients.
  • Ensure that loaders are picking all the clients waste, and nothing else.
  • Complete delivery forms and forward the documentation for timely processing.
  • Perform basic mechanical duties.
  • Able to handle the tipper and skip loader.
  • Ensure that the truck is above a certain (dependent per truck) fuel efficiency level.
  • Perform a pre and post-trip inspection that includes tires, fuel, oil, etc. Fill in the checklist and hand in with the logistics team.
  • Ensure no overloading of the trucks.
  • Ensure that the tarpaulin cover is securely fastened and protects the loaded waste materials.
  • Ensure the respective truck is compliant to all NTSA at all times.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies at all times.
  • Interact professionally and properly with clients in compliance with the company core value, addressing any concerns and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain accurate records of collections, deliveries, and any incidents that occur during operations through clear communication to the logistics team.
  • Advise logistics team on route optimizations.
  • Always report directly any theft suspicions or discrepancies to the Logistics Team or Manager.

Requirements:

  • Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
  • KCPE Education and above.
  • Proven experience as a truck driver, preferably in a Manufacturing /Industrial set up or a related field.
  • Knowledge of local routes and areas NTSA and highway rules
  • Ability to operate trucks and other related equipment.
  • Strong commitment to safety and environmental regulations.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Willingness to work in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings and weekends.
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