Regional Driver Trainer at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Job description

Overall Responsibility

The Regional Driver Trainer has the responsibility to lead, organize and coordinate the driver training in the Anglophone Africa region.

Tasks and responsibilities

• Organize training for the ICRC drivers based in Kenya and other ICRC delegations in the region (15 countries). Monitor the performance and progress on driving skills, attitude and behaviour and propose further training if required;
• Communicate with the ICRC delegations to establish training schedules for their participants;
• Analyse road accidents affecting the ICRC delegations, produce regular regional reports and propose strategies to enhance road safety on a regional aspect;
• Take part in selection of appropriate external resources, facilitators or trainers when required and ensure the training is conducted in the highest standard of quality;
• Develop training materials and coordinate with the different facilitators to disseminate each training;
• Liaise and contribute in the yearly budget of drivers training of ICRC AFENG region delegations;
• Communicate and coordinate with commercial companies or local authorities to ensure safety and access to various locations for training purpose ;
• Coordinate with the ICRC workshop in Nairobi on the needed maintenance, repairs and security checks to be performed on the training vehicles after each practical session;

Minimum Requirements and competencies

• Holder of a Degree in Education, Transport Management or Equivalent;
• Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English. French is an asset:
• At least 5 years experience in a similar field;
• Very good computer Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
• Heavy commercial vehicle driving license all categories;
• Good technical knowledge in Automotive Technology;
• Experience in 4X4 Driving Training and Defensive driving training is a must;
• Must be a Kenyan Citizen;

The reference Regional Driver Trainer must be stated in the application to be valid. If you do not clearly state the position for which you are applying & attach the required diploma & other supporting documents, your application will not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ICRC does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process. All applications are free for all candidates and no one should require any payment or compensation during the recruitment process. If the candidate is asked for any fee, he/she must report to ICRC HR Department through the recruitment contact.