Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting goods to various locations, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining excellent customer service. This role requires a robust focus on safety, efficiency, and professionalism, with opportunities to operate heavy equipment and perform vehicle maintenance as needed.

Duties

- Safely operate delivery vehicles, including commercial trucks and vans, to transport freight and goods to designated destinations
- Load and unload cargo using forklifts or other heavy equipment when necessary
- Ensure accurate delivery of freight while adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations
- Inspect vehicles regularly for maintenance needs and report any issues promptly
- Assist with the loading and unloading of freight, utilizing skills in forklift operation or heavy equipment handling
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to confirm delivery schedules and address any concerns
- Maintain proper documentation for deliveries, including receipts, delivery logs, and inspection reports
- Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting when required to ensure vehicle readiness

Requirements





- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record suitable for commercial driving
- Experience in commercial driving, freight handling, or related logistics roles
- Ability to operate forklifts and heavy equipment safely and efficiently (certification preferred)
- Knowledge of automotive repair basics for routine vehicle maintenance
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and delivery procedures
- Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 50 pounds) repeatedly throughout the shift
- Excellent time management skills to meet delivery deadlines
- Flexibility to work varied schedules including early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed

This position offers an opportunity for individuals with a background in freight handling, heavy equipment operation, or automotive repair to utilize their skills in a dynamic delivery environment. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and professionalism at every step of the delivery process.

Pay: $16.18-$29.33 per hour

Benefits:

- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Language training provided
- Life insurance
- Paid vacation

Work Location: In person

📌 Delivery Driver (Manitoba Bay)
🏢 Kisii County Government
📍 Manitoba Bay