Driver - Migori County at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely drive project vehicles as assigned for study activities by the study leadership
• Carry out daily routine checks on the vehicle before driving ensuring good condition of all parts and valid maintenance and service status.
• Ensure maximum security of vehicle and all their accessories.
• Ensure safety of passengers and cargo in the vehicle during transportation
• Monitor condition and performance of vehicle and promptly and timely report requirements to study administrator.
• Carry out minor repairs and adjustments on the vehicle, and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Maintain record of movements and status of vehicles assigned to them
• Submit reports on vehicles as required by the study administrator
• Report any accidents and incidents experienced to the administrator in a timely way.
• Transport staff members to various participants for study activities.
• Assist in purchase, delivery and distribution of study supplies as needed
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the study leadership.

Vacancy Requirements:

• KCSE School Certificate or equivalent    Mandatory
• Valid Driving License class BCE    Mandatory
• Certificate of Defensive Driving Course will be added advantage.    Added Advantage
• Current Certificate of Good Conduct Required.    Mandatory
• At least five years proven experience as a safe driver on highways.    Mandatory
• Basic Automotive Mechanical skills and sound knowledge about vehicles.    Mandatory
• Must be a good communicator, good listener, patient, proactive and can follow instructions.    Mandatory
• Good eyesight, neat and good interpersonal skills    Mandatory
• Good knowledge of the local community and traffic rules    Mandatory