Driver Program Assistants

(Job Group J) 
Salary: (24,662 x 1,233 – 25,895 x 1,285 – 27,180 x 1,340 – 28,520 x 1,398 – 29,918)
 
Transforming Health Systems for Universal Care Project (THS-UC) is a 5 year project [2016 – 2021] jointly implemented by the Ministry of Health and the Council of Governors.
The project aims to improve utilization and quality of Primary Health Care services with a focus on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) services in the country through improving access to and demand for and quality of PHC services; strengthening institutional capacity in selected key areas to improve utilization and quality of Primary Health Care services and provide cross-country and intergovernmental collaboration in the devolved Kenyan health system.
The Ministry of Health [MoH] jointly with the Council of Governors [CoG] is recruiting,experienced individuals with excellent organizational and technical skills, team players, dedicated, hardworking and have the ability to work in a high pressure environment to fill the following positions:
Driver Job Description
Driving the assigned vehicle as authorized;
Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical, tyre pressure and brake, systems, etc.
Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of the vehicle systems;
Maintenance of work ticket(s) for vehicle(s) assigned;
Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle on and off the road;
Overseeing safety of the passengers and/or goods therein;
Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicles(s).
Trained in defensive driving.
Any other duty assigned by the Supervisor
Requirements for the Driver Job
Have Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D plain or its equivalent
Have at least three (5) years active driving experience;
Have valid driving license free from any current endorsements and valid for any of the classes of vehicles which the officer is required to drive;
Have adequate knowledge of the Highway Code;
Have passed the Suitability Test for Drivers Grade II from the Ministry of Roads and Public Works;
Have certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police;
Have a First Aid certificate from St. Johns Ambulance or KHIBIT
Have excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills;
Have excellent communication skills
Be a citizen of Kenya.
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