Logistics Fleet Coordinator Job Vacancy in Nakuru, Kenya – Transportation & Logistics

Job Description

Position: Logistics Fleet Coordinator

Company: DHL Express Kenya

Location: Nakuru, Kenya

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in fleet management or logistics coordination

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Transportation & Logistics

Department: Operations

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

DHL Express Kenya is a global leader in the logistics and international shipping industry, providing unparalleled speed and reliability to businesses and individuals across the globe. As part of a massive international network, our operations in Kenya are vital to connecting the local economy with global markets. We pride ourselves on excellence, innovation, and a commitment to quality that ensures every package reaches its destination safely and on time. We are constantly looking for talented individuals to join our growing team and contribute to our mission of being the world’s most preferred logistics company. If you are looking for career opportunities in Kenya within a high-performance environment, DHL offers a platform for professional growth and international exposure.

Job Overview

The Logistics Fleet Coordinator will play a critical role in our Nakuru operations, ensuring that our delivery fleet operates at peak efficiency. This role involves managing vehicle schedules, coordinating with drivers, monitoring fuel consumption, and ensuring all vehicles comply with safety and maintenance standards. You will be responsible for optimizing routes to reduce delivery times and costs, directly impacting our service quality. This is a dynamic role that requires a blend of analytical thinking and hands-on coordination. For more information on available roles, visit kenyajobsearch.com to explore various sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily vehicle dispatch and routing for the Nakuru delivery fleet.
• Monitor driver performance and adherence to delivery schedules.
• Oversee vehicle maintenance schedules to prevent downtime and ensure safety.
• Analyze fuel usage and maintenance costs to identify efficiency improvements.
• Maintain accurate logs of vehicle mileage, inspections, and repairs.
• Ensure all drivers comply with local traffic laws and company safety protocols.

Required Skills

• Advanced proficiency in logistics management software and GPS tracking systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for route optimization.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for driver management.
• In-depth knowledge of vehicle maintenance and mechanical basics.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is mandatory. Professional certification in Fleet Management or Logistics is highly preferred.

Experience

Candidates must possess a minimum of 3 to 5 years of proven experience in fleet coordination, logistics operations, or transport management. Experience working in a fast-paced distribution environment is essential. We value candidates who have a track record of improving operational efficiency through data-driven decisions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
• Performance-based annual bonuses.
• Opportunities for international training and development.
• Paid leave and wellness programs.

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Training

• Comprehensive onboarding and company culture training.
• Advanced logistics software training.
• Safety and compliance certification programs.
• Leadership development workshops.

Working Environment

The working environment is fast-paced, energetic, and highly organized. While much of the work is office-based in Nakuru, the role requires frequent interaction with drivers and warehouse staff. You will be part of a diverse team working towards common goals in a professional and supportive atmosphere. We prioritize safety and efficiency in every aspect of our operations.

Application Process

Interested candidates who meet the requirements should submit their updated CV and a cover letter through our official recruitment portal. Please ensure all documents are clearly scanned and uploaded. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about logistics and eager to contribute to the success of a global brand. For more job vacancy in Kenya, please keep an eye on our updates. You can also find similar employment in Kenya via gambiajobsearch.com.

Equal Opportunity Statement

DHL Express Kenya is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability. We are hiring in Kenya and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.