About Horizon Logistics
Horizon Logistics is a last-mile delivery and e-commerce fulfilment company that operates in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Eldoret. Founded in 2018, the company handles over 15,000 parcels daily for online sellers, pharmacies, and grocery platforms. Horizon runs a fleet of 200 motorcycles, 40 vans, and three sortation hubs. The company has developed proprietary routing software that reduces delivery times by an average of thirty-five percent compared to industry norms. Horizon Logistics works with Jumia, Glovo, and over five hundred independent merchants.
What you will do:
You will operate company vehicles to transport goods or passengers safely and on schedule. Daily tasks include conducting pre-trip vehicle inspections, planning routes, loading and unloading cargo, and maintaining delivery logs. The role requires a valid driving licence with the appropriate class endorsements, a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic regulations. You will also be responsible for the cleanliness and basic maintenance of the vehicle, reporting any mechanical issues to the transport supervisor. The position may involve long-distance driving, night driving, and working irregular hours. For heavy commercial vehicle positions, a PSV licence and defensive driving certification are required. Punctuality, reliability, and a strong commitment to safety are non-negotiable requirements.
Requirements:
- Diploma in a relevant field from a recognised institution
- Minimum 1 year of working experience in a similar role
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Kiswahili
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Must be a Kenyan citizen aged 21 years or above
If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, send your updated CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks of the application deadline. Horizon Logistics is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
