Job Description
Direct Reports to:- Senior Administrative Officer
Job Purpose
The transport function basically involves driving duties; routine checks and maintenance of the vehicle; maintenance of work tickets; detecting and reporting any malfunctioning of the vehicle’s systems; security of the vehicle on and off the road; safety of passengers and/or goods; carrying authorized passengers and/or goods; cleanliness and overall vehicle maintenance and management; scheduling of vehicles for official transport duties; and insurance of vehicles.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate safety to own passengers, occupants of other vehicles and other road users including pedestrians;
Work according to schedules in work-tickets. No unauthorized journeys and deviations;
Ensure that the assigned vehicle is kept clean at all times;
Check the levels of fluids in the vehicle – water, engine oil, brake fluid, fuel, transmission oil – and top them as necessary;
Report vehicle defects for repair; and ensure that the vehicle is serviced as scheduled;
Take all necessary actions to ensure that the vehicle is safe and secure at all times;
Ensure that goods are transported securely and delivered timely. No unauthorized goods / passengers.
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
Served as driver for a minimum period of not less than three (3) years;
A valid driving license free from any current endorsements and valid for any of the classes of vehicles which the officer is required to drive;
A Certificate in mechanical or electrical skills will be an added advantage;
A certificate of good conduct;
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
Fulfilled the provision of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
Details relating to each vacancy are available on the KIE Website (www.kie.co.ke)
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