Amref Kenya Project Driver Jobs
Job Purpose
Under the Transcend Project, the Project Driver will support project activities at community and county level. The Project Driver will be based at the County level and will support logistical support for the project.
Primary Responsibilities
Ensuring that Amref staff and deliveries are taken to their destinations in a timely, safe and secure manner
Have the vehicle for the trip ready in advance
Be punctual in the pick-up and drop off of people as required
Ensure that all tools required for the trip are in the vehicle
Ensure that the trip is smooth
Ensure that all documentation regarding the trip is done and all authorizations have been obtained
Ensure that the delivery book is signed for all deliveries
Ensuring that the allocated vehicle is always kept clean
Wash the car regularly and ensure that it is kept tidy at all times
Keeping the car in a good working condition
Check the tyre pressure, oil tank before each trip
Keep to service schedules
Stay alert on any possible mechanical problems
Ensure that necessary repairs are carried out economically and timely
Maintain up to date and accurate reports of work tickets including kilometres travelled, fuel consumed and dates of oil changes
Ensuring the safety of passengers at all times
Ensure that the assigned vehicle has all required registrations/licensing and inspections and that necessary document is retained with the vehicle
Ensure that car seat belts are functional and that all passengers have fastened their safety belts at all times
Adhere to traffic rules at all times, including no over-speeding
Avoid and report any accidents
Required Qualifications
Education and Professional Qualifications
Minimum “O” (Form 4) level of education
Certificate in basic computer applications
Valid clean driving license
Basic First Aid training is an added advantage
Required Qualifications and Experience
At least three (3) years’ driving experience with a good track record in a busy office, preferably in an NGO
No major accidents in the past three years
Previous experience working in Turkana County
Good understanding of the routes regularly used by Amref Health Africa
Experience working in hard to reach areas with minimal supervision
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
Working knowledge of the rules and regulations involved in the safe and efficient operation of
automotive equipment
Good general understanding of the different vehicle parts
Knowledge of basic automotive maintenance procedures
Oral and written English, Kiswahili and local language fluency with ability to follow instructions
Excellent time management and organization skills
Ability to understand what precautions and preventive measures are required for proper vehicle maintenance
Ability to work after office hours on some occasions while maintaining a positive enthusiastic attitude
Excellent interpersonal skills and able to show respect to those being served
Flexibility and adaptability
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Amref Kenya Project Driver Jobs
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