Project Driver

The project driver will maintain all project vehicles and drive project staff to and from meetings, appointments, and all other project-related travels. Overnight travel may be required, as directed by the project.

Tasks & Responsibilities
The Drivers will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following detailed tasks:

Vehicle maintenance including regular check-up, cleaning, and fueling.
Maintaining an accurate vehicle log.
Working with the Logistics Officer to manage daily vehicle and trip scheduling as needed.
Maintaining accurate records and paperwork on all vehicle-related purchases and maintenance.
Providing safe transportation to and from locations for project staff.
Ensuring compliance with all DAI and local driving laws and regulations.
Assist the Logistics Officer and Administrative Assistant as needed.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of English.
Excellent driving record.
Excellent knowledge of the county and region assigned.
Excellent writing, speaking, and reading skills in English.
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Computer literate with e-mail, word processing and spreadsheet analysis experience.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks.
Valid local driver’s license.
Completion of secondary education
At least 3 years of work experience as a driver, preferably for a USAID or other international donor-funded project.
Knowledge of defensive driving skills is a plus.
Preference for individuals that have worked in northern and southeastern Kenya, especially Garissa, Isiolo, Marsabit, Samburu, Turkana, Wajir, Kitui, Makueni, and Taita Taveta.
Preference for individuals that have worked on programs with a focus in water, sanitation, agriculture, or sustainable livelihoods.

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