Job Summary:
Driver is a full-time position that will be based in above different regional offices. The position will serve as primary’ support in transport for
Projects staff for the implementation of Program activities in the Regions.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Provide transport support to JSI/CHSS staff, visitors and related support activities.
Transport:
• Drive JSI/CHSS allocated vehicle and observe all road rules and signs according to the required legal and traffic conditions.
• Carry out different inspection on the vehicle before driving such as checking of coolant, oils’ and other fluids.
• Carry out minor vehicle repairs and other emergency activities such as flat tires during any road breakdowns.
• Update all vehicle documents such as car registration and insurance.
• Maintain a car logbook, fuel and oil requisition book and prepare a logbook summary each day.
• Maintain cleanliness of the motor vehicle.
• Drive Project staff to different locations in project implementation.
• Collect and deliver documents, parcels or mails as directed by the supervisor.
• Perform other work related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Key Outputs
• Well-kept and maintained allocated vehicle.
• Transport services provided to project staff and official visitors.
• Observed traffic rules and defensive driving.
• Observe Procurement rules as per JSIICHSS policies
• Vehicle logbook and other documentation kept up to date
• Accurate and timely delivery of project documents, mails and parcels.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required
• Logistics experience, with a focus in one or more of the following areas: Transport I Fleet Management / Mechanics
• Basic Secondary Education with Driving License class C
• Basic knowledge in mechanics and vehicle repair and maintenance.
• Good English and Swahili communication skills required.
• Ability to work under pressure and longer hours when periodically required.
• Good teamwork and interpersonal relations.
• Ability to deal appropriately with sensitive issues and maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times.
• Experience working with NGO will be an added advantage
MODE OF APPLICATION
Please send .your application letter and CV if your preferred region in the subject) to chss.recruitment@gmail.com no later than June 5th, 2015. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants from above specified regions will be more preferable.
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