Articulated Driver (M/F)

About the role

AGL (Africa Global Logistics), a multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, maritime and rail) now part of the MSC Group, is hiring an articulated driver in Nairobi, Kenya. The position is a full-time fixed-term contract.

Key responsibilities

• Operate articulated trucks and trailers to move goods safely and efficiently along designated routes.
• Carry out pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report defects promptly.
• Ensure compliance with road traffic rules, transport regulations and company safety policies.
• Load, secure and unload cargo safely according to handling procedures.
• Maintain delivery, fuel, mileage and incident records in logbook or electronic systems.
• Follow assigned schedules and routes, reporting delays or incidents immediately.
• Care for, clean and routinely check the assigned vehicle, and work with fleet supervisors and mechanics on maintenance and repairs.
• Provide professional customer service to clients, security and regulatory authorities, and follow defensive driving practices.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years of proven experience operating articulated trucks and trailers.
• O' level or equivalent qualification.
• Valid CE/Heavy Commercial Driving License.
• Clean driving record with no history of major violations.
• Familiarity with GPS tracking systems and route planning.
• Knowledge of road networks, transport regulations and safe cargo handling.

Required skills

• Defensive driving certificate, PSV certificate or occupational health and safety certificate is an added advantage.