Senior Driver job at Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS)

Vacancy title:
Senior Driver

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Science , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

Jobs at:

Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS)

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 12 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 01 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job specification
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Transport authorized persons for official duties;
• Drive the assigned vehicle ensuring the safety of passengers, vehicle and other road users for the transport of authorized persons;
• Responsible for the day to day maintenance of the assigned vehicle —check oil level, water, coolant, battery and tyres;
• Responsible for the cleanliness of the vehicle including arraigning it for repair using the prevailing procedure;
• Log official trips as per government procedure and policies including mileage, consumption and route;
• Ensure vehicle documents are current including display of insurance cover at all times observe traffic rules and regulations;
• Maintain confidentiality of passenger conversations /discussions:
• Report accidents or incidents immediately to the supervisor and ensure that steps required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accident.

Person specification
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:
• KCSE certificate D or its KNEC accepted equivalent;
• Clean driving license free from any endorsement;
• Adequate knowledge of the Highway Code;
• overnment Trade test III;
• Have knowledge of driving rules and conversant with road security code;
• Have a valid certificate of good conduct from Kenya Police renewable every two years;
• Passed suitability Drivers Grade test II;
• Basic knowledge in minor vehicle repairs and maintenance;
• Defensive driver's license from the Automobile Association of Kenya or a recognized institution;
• First aid certificate from a recognized institution.
• Minimum four years’ driving experience (Class B, C and E);
• Compliance with Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya.

Skills
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Communication skills;
• Interpersonal skills;
• Report writing skills;
• Negotiation skills; and
• Problem solving skills.

Competencies
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Ability to work independently and in a team;
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work; and
• Demonstrated ability to implement Quality Management Systems.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months:

Level of Education:
Professional Certificate

Job application procedure
• Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in the Corporation. Eligible applicants are requested to submit their application letter together with detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic and professional certificates plus transcripts, relevant testimonials and National Identity card in a sealed envelope and addressed to:
• The Managing Director
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service
Oloolua Ridge
P.O. BOX 49592 -00100
NAIROBI.
OR
• Hand delivered to the Office of the Managing Director by 12 June, 2023.
• Further, a summary of your biodata in the following format (Excel only) should be submitted to applications@kephis.org  by 12 June, 2023

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, June 12 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 01-06-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 01-06-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 01-06-2066
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