Standard Group Transport Supervisor Job Vacancy

The Standard Group, a multi-media house comprising the Standard newspapers, KTN, Radio Maisha and PDS seeks to strengthen its support function due to sustained growth in the business.
In this regard, an opportunity has arisen for the following position: Transport Supervisor
The Person
If you believe you are energetic have the ability to work odd hours, your communication and interpersonal skills are excellent, have strong leadership skills and can co- ordinate different teams then you are the person we wish to talk to.
Role of the Position
  • Schedule and coordinate all company vehicle operations, deployment and requests from the various departments
  • Draw drivers daily duty roster
  • Keep track of vehicle movements ensuring time management and delivery of the Groups products
  • Supervise sorting and loading at the newspaper dispatch
  • Monitor and control of fuel consumption and other costs related to fleet management
  • Ensure high levels of road safety are adhered to and any breakdowns or accidents are dealt with as per the company policy

  • To organize for maintenance and repair of company vehicles ensuring optimum, serviceability at all times
  • Appraise drivers performance based on set criteria
  • Prepare daily, weekly and monthly fleet management reports.
Expertise and Experience
  • Diploma in Motor Vehicle Mechanics, a degree will be an added advantage
  • Training in fleet management or Mechanical Engineering is desired
  • Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar position
  • Must be computer literate
  • Possess a class BCE driving license
  • Between 30 – 40 years old
If you want to be part of a winning team and possess the above qualifications and drive to meet the challenges, please write in confidence enclosing a detailed CV, copies of academic transcripts, a day – time telephone contact, names and contacts of three referees not later than 19th June 2010.
The application can be sent to:
The Manager HR & Administration
Standard Group Limited
P.O Box 30080, 00100
Nairobi.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Standard Group is an equal opportunity employer and as such, canvassing of any form will lead to automatic disqualification.