PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
Responsible for driving, operating and taking care of the organizations tractor and ensure compliance with allapplicable laws as well as organizations procedures regarding the use of the tractor.
Tractor Driver Job Responsibilities
Deliver goods including water while operating the tractor and ensure that they arrive timely and safely to the set destination.Take part in Loading and unloading of cargo from the trailer/bowser.
Record amount and type of cargo being delivered and places where they are being delivered.
Plough farms as instructed by the supervisor
Take part in measuring the farms to be ploughed and ensure that the clients are charged as per the size of the land.
Perform daily/periodic safety and maintenance checks of the organizations fleet including the tractor.
Perform fleet inspections and preventative maintenance before, during and after trips.
Keep the tractor and associated equipment, clean and in good working order.
Follow the regular fleet maintenance schedule and give timely advice on any needed repairs or special maintenance to the concerned parties.
Report any mechanical problems in good time to your supervisor.
Take part in the general procurement process especially related to fleet and their parts.
Develop comprehensive reports on the fleet including the tractor.
Advice the supervisor of any renewals i.e. Insurance, Inspection e.t.c. as well as general tractor services.
Maintain a positive attitude that promotes team work and a favorable image of RWMT/RTRC in the course of discharging duties.
Maintain accurate records and logs of the fleet.
Maintain follow-up system to ensure efficient processes and support supervision.
Perform any other duties and responsibilities which may be assigned by the Supervisor and management
from time to time and which are related to the achievement of RWMT’s mission and vision.
Actively participate in the Saturday Psycho-Social Support Program for Orphaned and Vulnerable
Children and build the community’s capacity to eventually run the Saturday PSS on their own.
Qualifications for the Tractor Driver
Should be able to communicate well in English and Kiswahili.
Should have at least two years’ hands on experience in Driving and operating a tractor.
Applicants with Mechanical training and experience in driving of motor-vehicles or riding of
motorbikes will have an added advantage
The incumbent must demonstrate the following personal attributes:
be honest and trustworthy
be respectful
be flexible

Interested candidates are required to submit the following application details at RWMT Offices by 15th September 2017, (1) Application Letter, (2) CV which must indicate at-least three referees, (3) Copy of Driving License Interested candidates may also email their application details to, jobs@rafikiwamaendeleo.org by 15th September 2017. All applicants should bring a personal commitment to Business and community development. Applicants should take time to reflect and make sure they resonate strongly with Rafiki wa Maendeleo Trust’s (RWMT) vision and mission before considering to apply. 

Apply via :

jobs@rafikiwamaendeleo.org