VACANCY DETAILS

Job particulars

Key responsibilities

Collection Operations.
Accompany the driver throughout assigned daily routes.
Collect municipal waste from designated collection points.
Assist with loading waste into compaction vehicles where manual loading is required.
Help position skip bins and Roll-on/Roll-off containers.
Assist with exchanging full and empty containers.
Ensure waste is properly loaded to avoid spillage during transport.
Collect loose waste around collection points after loading.
Support emergency waste collection and special clean-up exercises.
Driver Assistance
Act as the driver’s guide during reversing and manoeuvring.
Direct traffic and pedestrians when vehicles are operating in congested areas.
Help identify safe loading and unloading locations.
Ensure container lifting areas are clear of people and obstacles.
Open and close gates where necessary.
Assist in securing loads before transport.
Communicate hazards to the driver promptly.
Vehicle Cleaning and Sanitation.
Clean the vehicle before and after daily operations.
Wash waste hoppers, compaction chambers, lifting mechanisms, and vehicle exteriors.
Clean and disinfect the driver’s cab.
Remove waste residues and leachate build-up.
Maintain a clean and hygienic vehicle at all times.
Keep tools and equipment clean and properly stored.
Vehicle Inspection Support.
Assist the driver in conducting daily inspections by checking:.
Tyres
Lights
Mirrors
Hydraulic hoses

One (1) year of experience in waste collection, sanitation services, logistics, construction, or manual operations.
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or equivalent.
Experience working around heavy equipment is an advantage.
Municipal solid waste collection procedures.
Safe manual handling techniques.
Basic traffic safety.
Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
Basic vehicle safety inspections.
Environmental sanitation practices.
Physical fitness and stamina.
Teamwork.
Reliability and punctuality.
Safety consciousness.
Discipline.
Attention to detail.
Good communication skills.
Respect for the public.
Integrity and accountability.
Ability to work under pressure.
Physical Requirements.
The role requires the ability to:.
Walk long distances during collection routes.
Lift and move waste containers safely.
Climb onto and off heavy vehicles.
Work in varying weather conditions.
Perform repetitive manual tasks throughout the workday.
Work early mornings, nights, weekends, and public holidays as required.

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