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Truck Driver Logistics Supervisor

Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Salary:
9,000USD
Posted:
March 07, 2024

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Truck Driver

Paul

Wainaina

Contact

Address

Nakuru, Kenya 20100

Phone

+254*********

E-mail

ad36hg@r.postjobfree.com

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Skills

Logistics Management

Excellent

Domestic freight

management

Excellent

Invoicing and shipping

documentation

Excellent

Dispatching

Excellent

Distributing merchandise

Excellent

Policy and procedure

adherence

Excellent

Operational management

Excellent

Documentation

Excellent

Driven Logistics Supervisor offering 27 years of experience in monitoring the flow of products for efficiency. Focused on negotiating rates with freight vendors, coordinating warehouse storage, documenting shipment status and monitoring performance to maintain efficient workflow. Accomplished in delivering goods on time through expert management of deadlines by maintaining communications with warehouse employees and freight vendors. Detailed Logistics Supervisor looking to tackle new responsibilities and build upon skills. Diverse experience in distributing and warehouse processes. In-depth knowledge of productivity and inventory control. Talented Logistics Supervisor with 27 years of experience in managing processes and employees to deliver efficient transportation of goods. Expert in designing and implementing warehouse layouts that maximize storage capacity, moving shipments efficiently and timely distribution of goods by directing staff. Personable communicator in motivating staff to promote in smooth operations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Truck Driver

Global Freight Logistics Ltd, nakuru

Demonstrated safe driving by following

regulations and safety procedures, resulting in

zero accidents.

Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses

and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet

jacks, and forklifts.

Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give

updated information on estimated times of arrival

and latest road conditions.

Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents

and delays.

Maintained telephone and radio contact with

supervisor to receive delivery instructions.

Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery

scheduling and maximum daily performance.

Completed preventive maintenance checks and

basic repairs to vehicles.

2020-10 -

2023-05

Quality assurance

Excellent

Warehouse organization

Excellent

Delivery scheduling

Excellent

Distribution management

Excellent

Transportation activity

management

Excellent

Data analysis

Excellent

Languages

English swahili

Excellent

Inspected load security and checked for

damages.

Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times

and vehicle maintenance to provide

documentation to dispatch for billing and

inventory purposes.

Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan

routes and stay on schedule.

Logistics Supervisor

Novastar Ventures, nairobi

Reviewed order data to verify transactions and

shipping dates.

Collaborated with shipping department staff to

facilitate smooth materials returns to correct

vendors.

Organized warehouse space and planned

layouts to allow for maximum storage

capabilities.

Processed orders by due dates to enable on-time

delivery to customers.

Analyzed and logged purchase orders.

Collaborated with other supervisors to maintain

smooth inter-departmental communication and

operations.

Verified transactions, product orders and

shipping dates and entered information into

databases and reports.

Planned and supervised shipments from

production to end-user and scheduled daily and

weekly routes.

Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts

to reduce shipping costs.

Led third-party vendors in achieving delivery time and cost targets.

Monitored logistics performance and identified

improvement opportunities.

2015-10 -

2020-06

Personal Driver

H Young And Company East Africa, nairobi

Upheld high standards of professionalism and

discretion when working with high-value clients.

Generated consistent referrals and repeat

business by providing friendly and fast service.

Retrieved wheelchairs and other mobility aids for

2008-12 -

2013-04

passenger convenience and safety.

Utilized various computer devices and systems for

more competent navigation.

Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed

vehicle for damage after each shift.

Protected well-being of passenger by adjusting

appropriately to changing environmental

conditions like harsh weather and traffic.

Followed designated routes and schedules while

operating vehicles.

Helped passengers with luggage, collected fares

and politely answered questions.

Drove VIPs to corporate events and meetings.

Maintained impeccable records of daily drives,

vehicle maintenance and notable incidents.

Motor Vehicle Trainee

Nagasaki Motors Worshop, nakuru

Attended training courses to build understanding

of processes, techniques, and industry.

Learned new materials, processes, and programs

quickly.

Collaborated with employees from various

backgrounds.

Performed administrative functions, answering

phones and filing paperwork in support of

department.

Observed packing operations to verify

conformance to specifications.

Developed effective improvement plans in

alignment with goals and specifications.

Created and managed project plans, timelines

and budgets.

Conducted regular reviews of operations and

identified areas for improvement.

Evaluated customer needs and feedback to

drive product and service improvements.

Participated in on-the-job training, working

closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking

appropriate questions.

2006-04 -

2007-06

Dump Truck Operator

Nyakinyua Construction Company, nairobi

Maintained truck logs or time recordings as

required by state and company policies and

2004-02 -

2006-02

regulations.

Hauled materials for road construction, large

industrial use, construction and agriculture.

Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing

and legal weight compliance.

Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as

tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.

Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for

material drops, working with large equipment

operators to correctly position loads for best

distribution.

Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents

and delays.

Inspected load security and checked for

damages.

Managed supplier record tracking and data

communications tasks while automating

operations to enhance efficiency.

Logistics Officer

Medecins San Frontieres, nairobi

Collaborated with project managers to discuss

procurement, logistics and service requirements

for optimized purchasing power.

Managed functional areas of logistics.

Supervised logistics functions and operations.

Detected and enforced improvement

opportunities in supply chain.

Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained

efficiency in fast-paced environment.

Trained new staff on job duties, company

policies, and safety procedures for rapid

onboarding.

Conducted research to address shipping errors

and packaging mistakes.

1993-04 -

1994-04

Driver

Knowell Tours And Travei Ltd, nakuru

Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track

overall fuel costs.

Delivered goods and products to customer on

time and in excellent condition.

Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections

to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance

needs.

1987-01 -

1989-11

Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and

optimize schedules.

Updated logs and tracking documents

accurately and according to schedule

requirements.

Generated consistent referrals and repeat

business by providing friendly and fast service.

Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.

Driver

Birds Paradise Tours And Travel, nakuru

Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track

overall fuel costs.

Delivered goods and products to customer on

time and in excellent condition.

Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections

to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance

needs.

Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and

optimize schedules.

Communicated with passengers to provide

information and assistance for excellent customer

service and positive experiences.

Followed proper safety procedures and protocols

while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.

Communicated with dispatchers and other

personnel to coordinate transportation

schedules.

Upheld high standards of professionalism and

discretion when working with high-value clients.

1983-03 -

1986-01

Driver

H.z And Company Ltd, nairobi

Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track

overall fuel costs.

Delivered goods and products to customer on

time and in excellent condition.

Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections

to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance

needs.

Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and

optimize schedules.

Obtained signatures from customers upon

delivery of goods.

1983-07 -

1985-11

Education

Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain

professional appearance.

Diploma Logistics Transport Warehouse:

Logistics

The Kenya Polytechnic - Nairobi

2003-02 -

2005-03



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