The position is responsible to the Officer in charge of transport for the efficient and effective management of office transport services.
Responsibilities
Driving the organization’s vehicle as authorized;
Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc.;
Monitoring and reporting malfunctioning of the vehicle systems;
Maintaining of work ticket (s) for vehicle (s)assigned;
Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle on and off the road and of the passengers and/or goods there in;
Administering first aid in the event of an accident;
Ensuring proper handing over of the vehicle;
Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle(s);
Liaising with the Transport Officer to ensure that vehicles are regularly serviced and maintained;
Supervising, guiding, coaching and mentoring other drivers.
Core Skills/Competences/Personal Qualities:
Interpersonal skills;
Communication skills;
Problem solving skills;
Honesty and integrity;
Ability to work well with senior staff/Commissioners;
Ability to work under pressure;
Respectful and courteous; and
Ability to take and execute instructions.
Qualifications
Served in the grade of Driver II for a minimum period of three (3) years or five (5) years in a comparable and relevant position in the Public or Private sector;
Valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s) an officer is required to drive;
First-Aid Certificate lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution;
Passed Suitability Test for Driver Grade II from Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT);
A valid Certificate of Good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI); and
Demonstrated outstanding professional competence and integrity as reflected in work performance.
All applicants MUST attach clearance from the following bodies:
A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI);
Valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s) an officer is required to drive;
Passed Suitability Test for Driver Grade II from Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT), and;
Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or KIHBT.
