Deadline: 22 December, 2023
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
SafeWolrd has opened applications for the role of Project Driver.
SafeWorld works with community members affected by conflict to improve their safety and sense of security and conduct wider research and analysis.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate transport of office field operations staff when undertaking project activities
- Where applicable, assist staff with loading and offloading items for distribution
- Ensure punctuality and safe transport
- Observe the road and traffic laws and regulations of the country
- Ensure that safe driving practices are adhered to
- Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of the car
- Ensure the vehicle is in good working condition at all times
- Ensure the vehicle is kept secure at all times
- Ensure the vehicle is given regular/day-to-day maintenance checks: check oil, water, battery, brakes, tyres, etc
- Schedule regular car service appointments and report any issues that arise
- Ensure vehicle repairs are carried out properly according to official manufacturers’ specifications
- Arrange for other repairs, prepare and maintain vehicle spare parts inventory
- Log official trips, daily mileage, fuel consumption, oil changes as required
- Prepare and submit vehicle monitoring report, including records of vehicle operations, maintenance, expenses, mileage as required
Requirements
- Secondary school education
- Clean and valid driver’s licence of classes B, C1, D1, D2, and D3
- Five years, minimum, of experience in driving 4WD vehicles, Nissan Vans and school bus
- Good interpersonal, communication (English and Kiswahili-written and spoken)
- Good knowledge of ASAL terrain (Turkana County preferably) and its environs
- Basic mechanical knowledge is an advantage
- Defensive driving skills
To apply and for more information, click here.
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