Driver at Helen Kelller

Scope of the position

Objective of the Driver

• Vehicles
  • Take vehicles for service/repairs and check that they are in satisfactory condition
  • Assists with repairs when they break down by taking them to the garage if necessary
  • Ensure all vehicles have valid insurance stickers on the windscreen
  • Maintain a vehicle management process and database that includes vehicle logs sheets, and tracks mileage, fuel consumption, maintenance/repair management and costs, for each vehicle;
  • Ensure that all HKI staff met required driving standards prior to them being able to drive HKI vehicles.
  • Ensure that all vehicles have spare tires, tools and first aid kits.
• Driving
  • Transport staff to various destinations as per schedule
  • Transport visitors upcountry during official visits
  • Messenger duties
  • Collects and delivers mail at the Post Office , G4S and other offices
  • Delivers letters and cheques to grantees, reviewers, suppliers/service providers when required

Qualifications

• Certificate of Good Conduct
• Clean driving license and good track record
• Good command of the English language
• At least secondary school education.
• Prior experience working with NGO’S will be an added advantage
• At least 4 years accident free driving
• Fitness to work certificate required

Competencies

• Courtesy, tact, patience
• Excellent Driving skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize requests
• Flexibility to take on a variety of tasks
• Commitment to Helen Keller Intl mission and core values.

Terms and conditions

One year contract preferred start date 1st March