Driver job at Helen Keller International
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Vacancy title:
Driver

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

Jobs at:

Helen Keller International

Deadline of this Job:
29 March 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 16, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Driver

Vehicle Management and logistics:
• Manage vehicles with care and use them with respect. Drive HKI vehicles in a safe and secure manner in accordance with local law and the policies of HKI
• Ensure routine check-up of the vehicles; this include but not limited to oil, brake function, water, lights & tire condition, windshield wipers, etc.
• Assists with vehicle repairs when they break down by taking them to the garage or for service if necessary, and ensure they are in satisfactory condition
• Ensure all vehicles have valid insurance stickers on the windscreen
• Maintain a vehicle management process and database that includes vehicle logs sheets, and tracks mileage, fuel consumption, maintenance/repair management and costs, for each vehicle.
• Ensure that all Helen Keller staff meet required driving standards prior to them being able to drive Helen Keller vehicles.
• Confirm availability of vehicle tools and equipment before, during and after work; this include and not limited to the spare tires, tools and first aid kits.
• Ensure safety of the vehicle by packing at the designated areas/secure place with all doors and windows locked, keys kept safely
Driving staff to various destinations as required:
• Ensure that all passengers are always on safety belts
• Must drive vehicles safely and comfortably and must exercise defensive driving while on the road to prevent accident.
• Reckless driving shall be sufficient ground for the driver’s recall and consequently be a cause of disciplinary action.
• He/she shall adhere to Safety and Security regulations/SOPs including ensuring COVID 19 prevention measures are adhered to by the passengers
• Drive staff to various destinations as per the schedule
Reporting
• Prepare and submit Monthly Vehicle performance reports
• Submit incidence reports promptly using standard templates
• Ensure all relevant vehicle documents/forms are duly filled e.g. incident forms, logbooks, transport waivers

Messenger duties
• Collects and delivers mail at the Post Office, courier offices and other offices
• Delivers letters and documents to suppliers/service providers when required and ensure delivery books are accurately filled
• Assists in packaging and loading supplies or project materials to various destinations
• Support the Operations department on routine logistics tasks and requested
• Assists in any other duties assigned by his or her supervisors

Qualifications
• Certificate of Good Conduct
• Clean and valid driving license and good track record
• Good command of the English language
• Have completed Secondary school education.
• Computer skills and knowledge is required
• Defensive driving training is an added advantage
• Prior experience working with NGO
• At least 4 years accident-free driving.
• Fitness to work certificate and eye test.
• Driving experience within Baringo County will be an advantage

Competencies
• Courtesy, tact, patience
• Excellent Driving skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize requests
• Flexibility to take on a variety of tasks
• Commitment to Helen Keller Intl mission and core values.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 48

Job application procedure
Interested candidates to send their cover letter and curriculum vitae to kenya.recruitment@hki.org . The deadline of application is 29th March 2023
HELEN KELLER INTL.
• DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, TEST, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING).
• DOES NOT ASK FOR INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
• DOES NOT RECRUIT THROUGH ANY RECRUITMENT AGENCY.


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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 29 March 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 16-03-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-03-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 16-03-2065
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