Truck Drivers at TakaTaka Solutions

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.