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2 months ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Mercy Corps Full time

Runji & Partners is an indigenous owned and managed Kenyan firm of Consulting Engineers, operating mainly in the East African countries of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

The firm is a limited liability company with the majority shares held by the professional engineers of the firm.
Department Summary

The Operations Department is committed to implementing and maintaining the highest standards of efficiency and integrity in the operations functions.

The overriding objective for all administration and logistics operations is the prompt and effective provision of support services to Mercy Corps' beneficiary populations in compliance with donor rules.

General Position Summary

The driver works within the Operations department of the logistics support structure to provide safe, transport services for Mercy Corps program and support staff in the respective field location.

The driver will adhere to all traffic and Mercy Corps safety rules and follow the transport guidelines required by the Mercy Corps operations department.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Operate Mercy Corps vehicles as assigned by supervisor.
Maintain vehicle log-sheets in accordance with Mercy Corps policies/regulations.
Check the vehicle conditions after each trip/routinely – report needs and problems to logistics team.
Adhere to all safety and communication protocols as advised by Mercy Corps and supervisor.
Responsible for the safekeeping of all vehicle equipment, tools, first aid kits, spares etc.
Keep the vehicle ready, clean and on standby – ready for use always.
Assist, as required, with logistics in the office daily workloads.
Cooperate and be of assistance to staff and visitors – assist in troubleshooting potential problems during daily business.
Report all maintenance needs of the vehicle to transport management on a regular basis.
Undertake field assignments as assigned.
Responsible for preparing and submitting monthly vehicle fuel and maintenance reports to the logistics focal point.
Adherence to all Mercy Corps policies and procedures as outlined in Mercy Corps policies and procedure manuals.

Conduct himself/herself both professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to Mercy Corps and to not jeopardize its humanitarian mission in country of operation.

Other duties as assigned.

Safeguarding Responsibilities

Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.

Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.

Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Accountability

Reports Directly To:
Operations Officer

Works Directly With:
Program and Operations staff team across the field offices as required
Knowledge and Experience

Valid driver's license and certificate of good conduct
At least 3 years driving experience with an NGO.
Experience operating 4x4 vehicles.
Experience working in and thorough knowledge of the County they are applying for.
Knowledge of routes, project areas, the NGO and diplomatic community is required
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