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  • Date posted

    June 29, 2026

  • Closing date

    July 20, 2026

  • Location

    Kenya Nyeri

  • Career level

    Entry Level

  • Qualification

    High School

  • Experience

    0–2 Years

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: TRUCK TURNBOY

Job Purpose

Truck Turnboy is responsible for assisting the
driver in the safe and timely delivery of Highlands Drinks Ltd products to
customers and distributors. The role involves loading and offloading goods,
verifying deliveries, maintaining vehicle cleanliness, ensuring proper product
handling, and supporting efficient distribution operations while adhering to
company safety and customer service standards.

Key Responsibilities

Delivery and
Distribution Support

1.     Assist the driver in delivering
products to customers, distributors, and designated locations.

2.     Load
and offload products safely and efficiently.

3.     Ensure
products are handled carefully to prevent damage, breakage, or loss during
transportation.

4.     Arrange
products properly within the vehicle to maximize space utilization and ensure
load stability.

5.     Assist
in route navigation and delivery scheduling as directed.

Inventory and
Documentation

1.     Verify quantities loaded against
delivery notes and dispatch documents.

2.     Assist
in confirming quantities delivered to customers.

3.     Obtain
customer acknowledgments and proof of delivery where required.

4.     Report
shortages, damages, discrepancies, or delivery issues immediately to the driver
and supervisor.

Vehicle Maintenance
and Safety

1.     Assist in conducting daily vehicle
inspections before and after trips.

2.     Ensure
the truck is kept clean and presentable at all times.

3.     Report
vehicle defects, breakdowns, or safety concerns promptly.

4.     Assist
in securing cargo and ensuring compliance with road safety regulations.

Health, Safety, and
Compliance

1.     Adhere to all company safety policies
and procedures.

2.     Wear
assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.

3.     Follow
safe lifting and manual handling procedures.

4.     Report
accidents, incidents, and unsafe conditions immediately.

5.     Comply
with company distribution, quality, and security requirements.

Qualifications and
Experience

Education

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary
    Education (KCSE) or equivalent qualification.
  • Basic literacy and numeracy
    skills.

Experience

  • Previous experience as a Turnboy,
    Delivery Assistant, Loader, or in logistics/distribution operations is an
    added advantage.
  • Experience in FMCG, beverage,
    manufacturing, or distribution environments is preferred.
  • Fresh candidates with the
    required competencies may be considered.

 

Requirements

 

 

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