CHAK Driver Jobs in Kenya
Organizational Profile
Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK) is a national faith-based organization of the Protestant Churches, health institutions and programs from all counties of Kenya providing quality health care since 1946 through building of health systems, partnerships, and community empowerment.
Job Profile
CHAK is seeking to hire an experienced Driver to be based in Nairobi supporting the CDC- funded CHAP Stawisha project. The project supports HIV/TB/OVC services in faith based and county health facilities across 15 counties in the country, with offices in Meru, Embu, Kitui and Nairobi.
The job holder will be responsible for providing reliable transportation service to CHAK employees and visitors; to operate and carry out routine maintenance to assigned vehicle; and keep up to date vehicle records.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Maintain defensive driving and operate assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner.
Provide a communication link between customers and staff.
Assist passengers including persons with disabilities in and out of the vehicle.
Operate ramps, lifts and securement devices as required.
Read and interpret maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service.
Present safety briefing to passengers prior to each trip departure.
Keep the assigned vehicle(s) clean inside and outside.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date records on trip sheets, vehicle maintenance, incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records.
Fuel assigned vehicle as well as undertake minor maintenance tasks on assigned vehicle(s) as required/before travel.
Coordinate the schedule for vehicle maintenance with staff to minimize service interruptions.
Respond to accident or medical emergencies by notifying emergency, response providers, and carrying out First Aid pending arrival of emergency personnel.
Observe all traffic rules and signs.
Any other lawful duties as assigned by your supervisor within the scope and nature of the position.
Qualifications
High School Certificate
Clean Driver’s License
Defensive Driving
First Aid Certificate
Certificate in motor vehicle mechanics
4 years prior driving work experience
Extensive knowledge of the operations and features of assigned vehicle(s)
Automobile mechanical skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Report writing skills and ability to read maps.
Computer literacy
Excellent communication skills
Fluency in spoken and written English
How to Apply
Applications with detailed CV with names & contacts of 3 referees and copies of relevant professional certificates should be sent to CHAK Secretariat using the contacts below:
The General Secretary
P.O. Box 30690 – 00100 GPO,
Nairobi
Email: [email protected]
Applicants are advised to indicate the job title as the subject line, also state their current and expected remuneration in their cover letters.
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