Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 22 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose/Objective:
• IRC is seeking a Driver to provide all necessary safe driving and fleet management in support to the field project activities in Dadaab field office and operate with maximum efficiency while adhering to IRC’s Supply Chain Vehicle and Equipment requirements as per the Manual.

Key Responsibilities
IRC Drivers are responsible for:
• Handling the safe transportation of IRC personnel.
• The safe transportation of IRC materials.
• The care and maintenance of IRC vehicles and their accessories.
• Accurate filling and on vehicles onboard documentation.

Key Result Areas:
• Adhering technically to the IRC’s vehicle policies and procedures, including the use of seatbelts by all passengers.
• Daily and pre-long distance vehicle checks, accurate upkeep of the vehicle’s log sheet.
• Keeping vehicles cleaned, fueled, and mechanically maintained.
• Checking and maintaining all vehicle accessories and advising the Head driver of any defects or problems.

Qualifications
• KCSE level of education.
• The driver is encouraged to have a valid driving license always.
• Communication skills, with fluency in written and spoken English.
• Knowledge of Basic Computer Packages.
• Pass score on IRC driving test.

Required Experience & Proficiency:
Proven ability in the following competencies:
• Two years’ work experience as a professional driver.
• No road safety-related fines or convictions.
• Detailed knowledge of road rules and regulations.
• Skills in minor vehicle repair.
• Competent in spoken and written English.
• Basic numeracy.
• Knowledge (or ability to quickly learn) of HF, VHF, and satellite communications equipment.
• Dedicated to teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
• Able to carry out limited, un-supervised tasks.

Assets and Equipment Management
• Make certain all IRC assets and equipment under you are well maintained.
• Ensure all assets that are allocated to individuals subordinate to you are signed off on the equipment issue form provided by the supply chain officer in charge of asset management.
• Ensure that all IRC premises under you are well maintained.
• Guarantee the movement of IRC assets is supervised and advice Head driver in preparation for the vital documentation for sign off and approval when an asset changes its status within the transport department.

Safety and Security.
• To ensure that staff operate in a safe and secure working environment.
• To ensure that the IRC vehicle(s) assigned to you have all the safety requirements for movement.
• Certify there are fully stocked First Aid Kits available in all IRC Vehicles
• To ensure regular security checks with the field safety and security officer before authorizing any movement out of the field.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Professional Certificate

Job application procedure
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