Job Details
Job Description
About UNIFI
Unifi is a fast-growing finance and technology company operating in Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya and South Africa. Unifi delivers personal lending products through online, mobile phone and branch channels. The company is well supported by strong shareholders and a board of directors with vast experience in entrepreneurship and lending.
The Role
We are looking for a reliable and proactive Driver/Messenger who will support the Head Office team in both transport and general administrative duties. While driving will be the primary responsibility, the role also requires flexibility to assist across office operations when not on the road.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong time management, organization, and task prioritization skills, with a customer-service mindset and a collaborative approach. Good knowledge of Nairobi and its environs is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport staff, clients, and company materials to and from designated locations in a timely manner.
- Be available to work flexible hours when required (e.g., late-night or early-morning airport pick-ups).
- Maintain an accurate and up-to-date vehicle logbook.
- Ensure the company vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and serviced as required.
- Park the vehicle in designated and secure areas to avoid penalties or towing.
- Promptly report any accidents, incidents, injuries, or vehicle damage.
- Notify management of any traffic violations or tickets incurred during work hours.
- Coordinate messenger and courier services, including delivery and collection of documents (e.g., demand letters).
- Perform work-related errands such as banking, post office runs, and purchasing office or client-related items.
- Be willing to travel upcountry when required.
Additional Office Support Duties (when not driving):
- Assist with filing and document organization.
- Support facilities-related tasks, including basic office maintenance coordination.
- Provide support with general administrative tasks as assigned.
- Act as a brand ambassador by maintaining professionalism and a positive attitude at all times.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders
- Make Unifi a fun place to work!
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have completed at least Form Four education
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a driver
- Valid driving license
- Good conduct certificate/receipt of payment
- Recommendation letters or Certificates of Service from previous employers