Driver – Kenya Primary Literacy Program at Education Development Center

1 month ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Education Development Center Full time

Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity.

Since 1958, we have been a leader in designing, implementing, and evaluating powerful and innovative programs in more than 80 countries around the world.

Summary


As part of KPLP, the incumbent serves as the project driver responsible for the safe transport of project staff and ensuring the vehicles are properly maintained and kept in good repair.

The Driver reports on the state of the vehicle to supervisor and takes all the necessary dispositions. This position reports to the Logistics Officer. This position is located in Nairobi, Kenya.
The Driver's responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Transports project staff and visitors safely.
Demonstrates ability to maintain composure and work effectively in fast paced environment.
Performs daily inspection of vehicle; alert supervisor to possible tampering of vehicle.
Inspects vehicle for defects and makes minor repairs as required.
Keeps vehicle clean, in serviceable condition, and performs minor preventative maintenance daily.
Updates daily vehicle log sheets.
Assures that vehicles are equipped with the proper equipment.
Assures accidents are reported to supervisor and investigation forms are completed.
Records gasoline consumption.
Organizes daily travel routes.

Qualifications
The candidate for the position of Driver shall have at a minimum the following qualifications:

Education:
Secondary Education preferred.

Skills and Experience:

1 year minimum experience as a professional driver required, preferably with an NGO.
Flawless driving record.
Current driver's license required.
Knowledge of local traffic laws.
Good English communication skills.

Language:
Fluency in English is required. Fluency in Kiswahili is highly desirable.

Other:
Applicants must be Kenyan nationals or hold current work authorization.

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