Bus Driver at Nairobi Hospital

JOB SUMMARY

To ensure that staff and any other authorized passengers are safely transported to and from their authorized destination.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Successful candidates will be expected to perform the following roles among others: -

• Carrying at all times, a valid driver's license and for the class of vehicle being driven.
• Respecting all road users, road safety and traffic rules and regulations and observe them.
• Ensuring that the company vehicle being driven is mechanically viable and safe.
• Carefully examining the vehicle to be driven and ensuring timely reporting of all maintenance issues to the Administration Officer. Thereafter, fill in the vehicle check list and hand it over to the Administration Officer.
• Ensuring maintenance of the vehicles' cleanliness.
• Ensuring that all incidents affecting the vehicles are reported in a timely manner.
• Ensuring that the vehicles licenses, inspection sticker are valid and displayed as per the national traffic regulations requirement.
• Ensuring that any journey(s) undertaken by the vehicle are logged, authorized and official.
• Ensuring that all staff within the vehicle are authorized persons.
• Maintenance and care for the vehicle by checking its fuel, engine oil, water, tyre pressure, clutch, brakes, and steering fluids ATF, lights, side mirrors, life savers, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, indicators, tool box, and gauges.
• Minimizing the vehicle running costs by exercising economical driving.
• Providing services to the required standards.
• Carrying required capacity.
• Performing any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education C- (minus)
• Clean and valid driver's license class BCE
• Solid experience in defensive and offensive driving.
• Well trained in traffic safety and highway codes.
• Mechanical background will be an added advantage
• Well conversant with Nairobi streets, avenues and residences.
• Ability to communicate fluently, written and spoken, both English and Swahili.