Driver at Baus Optical Company Limited

Role Purpose:

The Driver is responsible for the Sales and Marketing canter and also accompany the Marketing Team on various marketing activities and offer assistance when requested.

Responsibilities (Functions and duties):

• Drive company vehicle and uphold all highway laws
• Ascertain that the assigned vehicle is clean and in good working condition
• Maintain the daily and weekly checklist of the vehicle and ensure that any breakdowns or damages incurred are immediately notified and reported to the Supervisor / Management
• Ensure that the vehicle is road worthy with the relevant standard requirement needed for operations
• Verify that all equipments are in good condition and well arranged to avoid damages enroute
• Assist and coordinate with the Sales & Marketing team in executing their marketing and promotion activities and events
• Execute administration and managerial duties; as assigned

Behavioral Competencies:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Mechanical skills – Have basic knowledge of how a canter operates and can do minor fixing and diagnosis
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to be adaptable and flexible
• Assertive and proactive
• Planning, interpersonal, coordinating and organizational skills

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in the Logistics industry preferably FMCG Sector as a canter or truck driver.

Education and specialist Knowledge Required:

• Diploma / Certificate in any field or relevant qualification
• Valid driving license and good conduct certificate
• Certificate in Defensive Driving will be an added advantage
• Must have knowledge of the highway code and regulations
• Knowledge of region and route of most counties in Kenya
• Possess a clean BCE class license and PSV for the last 3 to 5 Years