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Friday 28 March 2014

Ground Courier (Kenyan Jobs, Jobs in Kenya March 2014)

Title: Ground Courier
Reports to: Ground courier team leader
Team: Ground operations
Job purpose: Handling delivery and pickup consignments in a safe, professional manner according to company service standards to achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction through coordinating with the dispatcher and the express / domestic operations team leader / supervisor.
Key accountabilities
  • Typical duties included are but not limited to:Pickups and deliveries
  • Handle all allocated pickups and deliveries on timely manner to achieve high level of performance as per Aramex quality of service standards
  • Inspect shipment(s) upon pick up at customer side to ensure ground operations policies and procedures are fulfilled.
  • Ask customer to fill in the shipment’s waybill correctly to ensure all necessary information available
  • For alerting process
  • Check the picked up shipment packing and labeling based on ground operations policies & procedures
  • To ensure the shipment is protected from any damage &/or loss.
  • Update the standard pick up log sheet fully with the required information in order to arrange for smooth receiving process at the warehouse operation & to be used for history tracking purposes.
  • Update the delivery run-sheet fully with the required information to enable the data entry team
  • Updating the status of the shipment on system & to be used for history tracking purposes.
Operating environment
  • Driving/Riding most of the time during working day.
  • Using material handling equipment such as trolley.
  • Physical labor upon delivery and collection processes (walking and driving under different weather conditions).
  • Lifting shipments upon delivery and pick up where the maximum allowed weight to be lifted without using a material handling equipment is 20kg.
Related procedures:
  • Adhere to all related policies, procedures Client relations
  • Report incidents and complaints to concerned customers team so that the team can take the necessary action to resolve the problem.
  • Report competition activities to concerned team in order to help in benchmarking the company service level with other companies in similar service industry.
Basic/ job requirements
  • High school, college diploma or junior college
  • Good command of English language
  • Local knowledge of areas and neighborhood
  • Valid driving license
Competencies:
  • Conceptual thinking & innovation
  • Applies simple rules, common sense, and past experiences to identify problems
  • Recognizes when a current situation is exactly the same as a past situation
  • Organizational commitment
  • Expresses pride, pleasure, and/or dedication about being part of this organization
  • Customer service orientation
  • Follows through, when asked, on customer inquiries, requests, complaints
  • Keeps customer up-to-date about progress of projects
  • Integrity
  • Take pride in being trustworthy
  • Is honest in customer relations
Email: Grace.Ndegwa@aramex.com