Project Assistant/Driver at Anglican Development Services of Mt. Kenya East (ADSMKE)

The PA will be based at the County field office and have the following responsibilities.

• Maintain defensive driving and operate assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner.
• Provide a communication link between customers and staff.
• Assist passengers including persons with disabilities in and out of the vehicle.
• Read and interpret maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service.
• Present safety briefing to passengers prior to each trip departure.
• Keep the assigned vehicle(s) clean inside and outside.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records on trip sheets, vehicle maintenance, incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records.
• Fuel assigned vehicle as well as undertake minor maintenance tasks on assigned vehicle(s) as required/before travel.
• Coordinate the schedule for vehicle maintenance with staff to minimize service interruptions.
• Respond to accident or medical emergencies by notifying emergency, response providers, and carrying out First Aid pending arrival of emergency personnel.
• Observe all traffic rules and signs.
• Any other lawful duties as assigned by your supervisor within the scope and nature of the position.

Qualification and Requirements

• High School Certificate
• Clean Driver’s License with 4 years prior driving work experience.
• Defensive Driving and First Aid knowledge is an added advantage.
• Basic motor vehicle mechanical know-how and extensive knowledge of the operations and features of assigned vehicle(s)
• Computer literacy, report writing skills and ability to read maps.
• Fluency in spoken and written English, excellent interpersonal and communication skills