Driver Job Amref Kenya

Job Purpose

  • Under the supervision of the Project Manager, the job holder will support and provide safe and reliable transportation service to the Visceral Leishmaniasis project team.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare the vehicle for each trip in advance
  • Confirm that all necessary tools and equipment for the trip are loaded into the vehicle.
  • Adhere to the prescribed speed limits.
  • Complete all required trip documentation and obtain necessary authorizations prior to departure.
  • Keep the assigned vehicle clean and well-maintained at all times.
  • Regularly inspect the vehicle’s condition, including tire pressure and oil levels, before each trip.
  • Follow the vehicle’s service schedule diligently.
  • Stay vigilant for any potential mechanical issues.
  • Ensure timely and cost-effective repairs when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date reports of work tickets.
  • Prioritize passenger safety at all times.
  • Ensure that the vehicle meets all required registrations, licenses, and inspections, with the relevant documentation always available.
  • Verify that seat belts are functional and ensure all passengers wear them throughout the journey.
  • Obey all traffic rules and regulations.
  • Ensure personal adherence to the Government Traffic regulations.
  • Report incidents and follow the organization’s rules and procedures accordingly.
  • Keep accurate and up-to-date records of vehicle work tickets and fuel requisitions.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum “O” level education (Form 4 certificate).
  • At least three (3) years of driving experience with a proven good track record. NGO experience is a plus.
  • MUST possess a valid driving license.
  • Knowledge of basic mechanics is an added advantage.
  • Certificate in basic computer applications.
  • Fluency in both oral and written English and Kiswahili, with the ability to follow instructions.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Good understanding of various vehicle parts.
  • Ability to identify and implement necessary precautions and preventive measures for proper
  • vehicle maintenance.
  • Willingness to occasionally work after office hours, while maintaining a positive and
  • enthusiastic attitude.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Be well organized.

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