Job Field: Sector in Driving , Project Management

Readvertisement Project Driver – Dadaab

Overall Purpose/Broad Function:

LWF project drivers, support the project in transporting project materials, facilitate staff movement and observing traffic rules.
Ensures vehicles are well equipped with tools and spare tyres.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Daily ferrying of staff to various destination in the refugee camps
Daily maintenance and cleanliness of the assigned vehicle, by keeping it clean at all time, handling the vehicle assigned with care and reporting for the need of service when it falls due.
Reporting on the condition of the vehicle to the Transport Supervisor and logistics officer.
Daily recording of the vehicle movement by filling in the vehicle work ticket (log book) and mileage
Transporting of LWF goods and or materials as authorized by your supervisor
Observing traffic rules at all-time both within the camp and outside the camps.
Writing of the report on usage of vehicle in terms of fuel consumed, lubricants and trips made.
Maintaining proper care to all staff being ferried and or any goods or equipment being transported.
Communication of the radio & monitoring of security situation of the area.
Making sure the vehicle is well equipped with tools & spare tyres.
The driver has to adhere the instructions of his/her supervisor Sourcing quotations from our pre- qualified suppliers and analyzing them.
Ensuring right descriptions of items and sample are provided where necessary
Processing documents for several signatures as required by the policy.
Providing Clerical services
Providing systematic and organized filling system for all reports both in soft copy and hard copy.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Ensuring vehicles waiver are signed by Non-staff and filled.
Support and confirm delivery of items received at the stores when required

Education/Professional Designations/Experience:

Certificate of KCSE
Completion of form four
Valid driving license – Category D (D1, D2 or D3)
2 years Minimal Practical Experience.
Computer literate

Other Specific Skill Requirements:

High level of integrity, commitment and professional responsibility.
Strong inter-personal and team building skills.
Ability to tolerate culture, educational and religious diversity in the work place.
Excellent communication, organization and presentation skills

Success Factors:

A clear understanding of the Human resource manual
High level of dependability and productivity at the work place
Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
A demonstrated ability to work well as a team player with high degree of initiative, flexibility and tolerance
A demonstrated ability to work quickly and accurately, meet deadlines and process information
High level of accountability, honesty, transparency and professional integrity
Promoting team work within the organization while working with other colleagues.

Covering responsibilities:

Act as a reliver when other drivers are on leave
Support any other general activities as required by the organization

Apply via :

lutheranworld.hire.trakstar.com

November 5, 2024
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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fs23.formsite.com

November 5, 2024
Project Driver

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October 29, 2024