Delivery Truck Driver-Lavington
📍 Nairobi 💼 On-site ⏰ Full Time 📋 Permanent Contract 🏷️ Heavy Cargo Handling and Transport
Minimum Experience
1 year
Application Deadline
📅 28/11/2026
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Job Description
Role Objective An Events Company is looking for a Delivery Truck Driver responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of event equipment, decor, sound/lighting gear, stage structures, and operational staff to and from event venues. This role goes beyond standard driving it requires active participation in loading and unloading delicate or high-value event assets, adhering to strict event setup deadlines and representing the company professionally on-site. Core Duties and Responsibilities Safely drive company vehicles (pickup trucks, vans, or light commercial trucks) to venues across Nairobi and regional locations.  Ensure all deliveries and collections strictly follow scheduled event timetables. Assist event crews in loading, securing (using straps/ropes), and unloading fragile, heavy, or high-value event inventory (furniture, audiovisual gear, tents, floral setups). Verify goods against delivery notes, delivery or event checklists prior to departure and upon arrival. Obtain signatures from client representatives or site managers upon delivery/return. Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks (tires, oil, coolant, lights, brakes). Maintain accurate logbooks detailing mileage, routes, fuel consumption, and service needs. Ensure the vehicle remains clean and presentable. Identify optimal routes considering traffic patterns, venue access and navigation, route planning, and clearance heights. Comply with National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) regulations, traffic laws, speed limits, and safety standards. Report any accidents, vehicle defects, or transit delays immediately to management. Any other duties as assigned.   Job Specifications and Qualifications Valid Kenyan Driving License with appropriate endorsements. Minimum 3–5 years of professional commercial driving experience, preferably within logistics, event management, hospitality, or catering sectors or related field. Strong knowledge of roads, traffic dynamics, and major urban centers. Key Competencies Strong time-management skills,  Good communication in Swahili and English,  Problem-solving ability under high-pressure setups,  Professional personal presentation.
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