Logistics Driver

This vacancy presents a chance to join a leading organization. Department: Supply Chain Operations Reports to: Logistics and Operations Manager  Job Purpose The Logistics Driver is responsible for driving company vehicles, ensuring the timely and secure delivery of goods, providing last-mile delivery services, and managing car hire operations. The role also includes vehicle maintenance responsibilities, ensuring that vehicles are well-maintained and meet all safety and operational standards for logistics activities. Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate company vehicles to transport health commodities, medical supplies, and other goods to health facilities and other designated locations.

• Ensure timely last-mile delivery, meeting delivery schedules and customer expectations while maintaining safety and adherence to traffic regulations.

• Verify that deliveries are complete, including the right items, quantities, and documentation (Proof of Delivery, etc.), and ensure accurate reporting.

• Assist in loading and unloading goods as required and handle items with care, especially medical equipment and pharmaceuticals.

• Perform routine checks to ensure that all delivery requirements are met, such as vehicle capacity, item conditions, and proper documentation.

• Operate company vehicles available for car hire operations as needed.

• Ensure that all vehicles are clean, well-maintained, and ready for use when required for hire services.

• Assist with scheduling and coordinating car hire activities, ensuring that vehicles are deployed and returned in a timely and efficient manner.

• Conduct daily vehicle inspections before and after trips, reporting any maintenance issues, damage, or accidents immediately to the Fleet Supervisor.

• Ensure all vehicles are serviced and maintained regularly according to the company’s vehicle maintenance schedule.

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the vehicle, ensuring that it meets safety and regulatory requirements.

• Keep accurate records of vehicle maintenance, fuel usage, mileage, and any other relevant operational data.

• Ensure all safety equipment (e.g., first aid kits, fire extinguishers) is available and in good condition in the vehicle.

• Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies related to driving and transportation.

• Ensure that all required documentation ( Vehicle log Sheet records) is properly filled out and submitted on time.

• Maintain proper records for fuel usage, mileage, and other operational details as required by the logistics team.

• Cooperate with supervisors and administrative staff to ensure seamless operations and provide reports as requested.

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