Jobs and Vacancies in Rift Valley Railways, Kenya

Career Opportunities at RVR
 
Rift Valley Railways (RVR) Ltd   is in the middle of a Ksh. 25 Billion (USD.287M) turnaround process with major investments going towards expanding and modernizing the fleet, improving rail infrastructure, introducing high-end technology with a vision of becoming the premier rail and logistics provider.

Exciting career opportunities in EARHL department has risen and we now seek to recruit a strategic, committed & results driven persons.   

Purpose: We require an all-rounded Reach Stacker Operators and Forklift operator for three (3) months renewable contracts in Mombasa.
 
Reach Stacker Operators (2 posts)

Key Strategic Deliverables
  • Offloading loaded and empty containers from wagon and loading onto trucks
  • Offloading empty and loaded containers from trucks onto wagons
  • Shifting of loaded and empty containers/steel products on a truck
  • Transferring of containers/steel products from one truck to another
  • Stacking of loaded and empty containers/steel products in the yard
  • Responsible for general mechanical check-up of the reach stacker
  • Report/record any defects on the reach stacker/forklift to the Branch Manager
  • Checking Fuel balances on the reach stacker/forklift and seeking refills.
  • Counter check any damage on container/steel products and report to the Manager
  • Report when service is due or repairs needed
  • Keeping records on what is being offloaded from trucks and loaded onto wagons
  • Any other duty assigned
Academic and Professional Qualifications
  • O level Certificate with minimum of D
  • Valid Driving Licence with special stamp for plant
  • Certificate of good conduct
  • Mechanical Training [added advantage]
Knowledge, Experience and Skills
  • At least three( 3) years experience in operating a plant machinery
  • Excellent interpersonal relations and keen listener.
  • Team Player
Forklift Operator (1 post)

Key Strategic Deliverables
  • Offloading loaded and empty containers from wagon and loading onto trucks
  • Offloading empty and loaded containers from trucks onto wagons
  • Shifting of loaded and empty containers/steel products on a truck
  • Transferring of containers/steel products from one truck to another
  • Stacking of loaded and empty containers/steel products in the yard
  • Responsible for general mechanical check-up of the reach stacker
  • Report/record any defects on the reach stacker/forklift to the Branch Manager
  • Checking Fuel balances on the reach stacker/forklift and seeking refills.
  • Counter check any damage on container/steel products and report to the Manager
  • Report when service is due or repairs needed
  • Keeping records on what is being offloaded from trucks and loaded onto wagons
  • Any other duty assigned
Academic and Professional Qualifications
  • O level Certificate with minimum of D
  • Valid Driving Licence with special stamp for plant or forklift
  • Certificate of good conduct
  • Mechanical Training [added advantage]
Knowledge, Experience And Skills
  • At least three( 3) years experience in operating a plant machinery and forklift
  • Excellent interpersonal relations and keen listener.
  • Team Player
How to Apply:  


Suitably qualified applicants should submit their application letters, with detailed CVs including a day time contact phone number and email addresses citing the relevant job title on the subject line to:- recruitment@rvr.co.ke

Note:

The deadline for submitting application is before by close of business on 15th March, 2016

 In the event that you are successful, we will require that you provide us with a certificate of Good Conduct that is not more than 6 months old.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.