Driver II at Nairobi County

Roles

• Driving an ambulance to transport sick, injured, or convalescent persons;
• Assisting ambulance attendant to place patients on stretcher and loads stretcher into ambulance;
• Taking sick or injured persons to hospital, or convalescents to destination;
• Assisting in changing soiled linen on stretcher;
• Administering first aid as required;
• May assist to restraint violent patients if necessary;
• Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc.;
• Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
• Maintenance of work tickets for vehicles assigned;
• Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle/Ambulance;
• The immediate supervisor may assign performing other duties as from time to time.

Job Qualifications

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D plain or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Possess a valid driving license and three years driving experience;
• Have a First aid training Lasting not less than one (1) week preferably from St. Johns Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution;
• Knowledge and skill in driving to avoid sudden motions detrimental to patients;
• Full Knowledge of motorable routes within Nairobi County;
• Defensive Driving Certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
• Attended a Refresher Course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week within every three (3) years at Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution;
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police.