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Amentum
Medium Truck Driver at Amentum
Nairobi, NairobiKenyaFull TimeMid-Senior Level
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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The Medium Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of medium-duty trucks to transport goods, materials, tools, or equipment for operational purposes. This includes compliance with all organizational, safety, and traffic regulations to ensure timely and accurate delivery. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Operating medium-duty trucks to transport goods, equipment, and materials safely and efficiently within the operational area.
Loading, unloading, and securing cargo to ensure safety during transport and compliance with operational and safety requirements.
Inspecting vehicles daily to ensure roadworthiness, including performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections in compliance with safety standards.
Maintaining accurate driver logs, vehicle inspection reports, and delivery records as outlined by organizational policies and procedures.
Following planned transportation routes and adhering to time schedules for pickups, deliveries, and project support activities.
Reporting any vehicle maintenance issues, damages, or malfunctions to supervisors promptly for corrective actions.
Ensuring compliance with organizational and local traffic laws, as well as any applicable regulations related to vehicle operations on base or international locations.
Performing minor maintenance or adjustments as needed, such as checking fluid levels, tire conditions, and lights.
Ensuring cleanliness and proper care of assigned vehicles.
Communicating effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, and operational teams to coordinate transportation needs and resolve any issues or delays.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Two (2) years of experience driving medium-duty trucks in an operational or industrial setting.
Valid driver's license and proper endorsements for operating medium-duty vehicles (must meet local and/or U.S. licensing requirements).
Proven knowledge of vehicle safety standards and operational protocols for inspecting, loading, and driving medium-duty trucks.
Ability to read and follow maps, delivery instructions, transportation schedules, and safety guidelines.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to transport loads weighing according to organizational policies and vehicle specifications.
Employees must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.