DRIVER (CANTER TRUCK – 6 WHEEL)
Job summary
Operate the assigned 6-wheel Canter truck safely and efficiently for daily distribution activities.
Job descriptions & requirements
- Operate the assigned 6-wheel Canter truck safely and efficiently for daily distribution activities.
- Ensure accurate and timely delivery of goods to customers, distributors, and retail outlets.
- Verify loaded goods against delivery notes/invoices before departure and confirm quantities upon delivery.
- Assist in loading and offloading of goods, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage or loss.
- Plan and follow optimal routes to ensure timely deliveries while minimizing fuel consumption.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections (oil, brakes, tires, lights, fuel levels) and report any defects immediately.
- Maintain the cleanliness and general condition of the truck at all times.
- Keep and update trip logs, mileage records, fuel consumption, and delivery documentation accurately.
- Collect proof of delivery (signed delivery notes) and return all documentation promptly.
- Handle basic troubleshooting of minor mechanical issues and coordinate major repairs with management.
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws, company policies, and safety standards at all times.
- Ensure proper securing of cargo to prevent movement or damage during transit.
- Report any accidents, delays, damages, or incidents immediately to the supervisor.
- Support stock reconciliation processes by ensuring delivered quantities match dispatch records.
- Maintain professional conduct when interacting with customers, clients, and team members.
- Safeguard company assets, including the vehicle, fuel, and goods in transit.
- Comply with health and safety guidelines, including proper lifting techniques and use of protective gear where required.
- Valid driving license (Class BCE or relevant category).
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience driving Canter trucks.
- Proven experience operating 6-wheel trucks is mandatory.
- Experience in FMCG distribution is an added advantage.
- Good knowledge of road safety regulations and routes within Kiambu and surrounding areas.
- Physically fit and able to handle loading/offloading tasks.
- Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and integrity.
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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