Logistics Assistant at TakaTaka Solutions

At TakaTaka Solutions, We collect your waste like every other waste collector, but, instead of taking it to a landfill, we take it to our own sites, where we sort the waste, and then recycle 95% either ourselves or through our local partners. This represents one of the highest recycling rates in the world.

 

Logistics Assistant

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
  • Experience1 year
  • LocationKiambu
  • Job FieldLogistics 

Budget:- Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 30,000.

Purpose of the Role

  • To coordinate, monitor, and optimize collection routes and fleet operations to ensure timely, efficient, and compliant waste collection and delivery to TakaTaka Solutions’ Material Recovery Facilities.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 1 year experience in logistics, fleet coordination, or operations administration.
  • Experience using GPS tracking systems, logistics software, and reporting tools.

Business & Operational Understanding

  • Strong understanding of Nairobi routes and environs.
  • Knowledge of NTSA and traffic regulations.
  • Working knowledge of logistics systems, fleet tracking, and fuel management.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies

  • Strong coordination, planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic mechanical understanding of vehicle operations.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
  • Excellent communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor live truck locations via tracking systems and conduct regular spot checks to ensure collections start and finish on time.
  • Coordinate daily collection routes, follow up on new and sensitive clients, and plan recovery for missed or delayed collections.
  • Create and manage client geofences and generate accurate daily collection and compliance reports.
  • Coordinate with drivers, loaders, customer care, and workshop teams to resolve operational issues promptly.
  • Manage trip logs, mileage updates, fuel allocation, and fuel consumption analysis, flagging any variances.
  • Maintain vehicle compliance records (NTSA inspection, insurance, speed governors) and proactively track renewals.
  • Liaise with the workshop on vehicle breakdowns, repairs, and maintenance timelines affecting collections.
  • Support route optimization through field visits, data collection, and efficiency reviews.
  • Schedule drivers’ and loaders’ work plans, off days, and leave to ensure full route coverage.
  • Coordinate one-off and internal trips including buy-back centers, dumpsites, and vendor partners.
  • Investigate and document incidents such as property damage or service failures and ensure timely resolution.

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: jobs@takatakasolutions.com using the position as subject of email.

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