International Rescue Committee Driver Jobs in Garissa

Under the direct supervision of the Supply Chain Officer, the Driver is responsible to provide operational support to the programs area of activities and drive staffs, Clients and property in Garissa is not compromised. He/she is responsible for ensuring that IRC vehicles is in good condition and to always drive in a safe manner.

To assist the the SCO in enforcing Transport and Fleet SoP,s, policies and procedures. To conduct Fleet assessment as well as assessment of threats and provision of advice to mitigate risks’/He is responsible of ensuring compliance with Fleet and Transport guidelines and all standards operating procedures and principles as outlined in the IRC Way.

Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities include

The safe transportation of IRC personnel

The safe transportation of IRC materials

The care and maintenance of IRC vehicles and their accessories

Key Competencies

Minimum two years work as a professional driver

No road safety-related fines or convictions

Thorough knowledge of road rules and regulations

Skills in routine vehicle maintenance and minor repair

Knowledge (or ability to quickly learn) of HF, VHF and satellite communications equipment

Team spirit and problem solving abilities

Able to carry out limited, un-supervised tasks

Drivers must display an attitude and behavior that reflects well on both themselves and the IRC

Expected Deliverables

Strict adherence to the IRC’s vehicle policies and procedures, including the use of seatbelts by all passengers.

Daily and pre-long distance vehicle checks. Accurate upkeep of the vehicle’s log sheet.

Maintaining the vehicle clean, fuelled and mechanically sound.

Inspecting and maintaining all vehicle accessories.

Advising the SCO of pending inspections, insurance renewal or any defects or problems.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Level KCSE education

Valid driving license

Written and spoken English

Able to pass IRC driving test

Driving Training

3 years’ experience in Driving manual transmission vehicles.

Ability to plan activities

Able to work with limited supervision

Computer skills a plus.

Team player

Keen to detail

Proactive and reliable.

A minimum of 3 years’ experience with a humanitarian

organization especially in a refugee set up.

“O”Level or KCSE Certificate
Knowledge in communication, VHF, HF radios and thuraya

Good communication skills.

A certificate of good conduct
Physically fit and in sound health.

Good communication skills and able to work in a team.

Flexible and able to work under pressure, under minimal supervision.

Ability to work closely, professionally and constructive with all others regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion, race, tribe, or cultural background

Computer literacy and fluency in Somali

Language will be an added advantage

Personal Characteristics:

Strong sense of personal integrity

Attention to detail

Ability to multi-task

Team spirit and problem solving abilities

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Remains productive when under pressure

Demonstrates a systematic and efficient approach to work

Relates and works well with people of different cultures, gender and backgrounds

Please note to indicate at least 3 professional referees in your application.

How to apply

Interested candidates should apply online by 3rd May, 2018.

Kenyan nationals are encouraged to apply. International allowances are not available for this position. Salary and employee benefits are compliant to the Kenyan NGO Sector.

Disclaimer:

Please take note that International Rescue Committee (IRC) does not ask for any fees in connection with its recruitment processes. In the event that you receive any request for payment of any sort, please get in touch with us on Tel: + (254-020) 2727730, Email: IRCKenya@rescue.org or report to the nearest police.

For more information and job application details, see; International Rescue Committee Driver Jobs in Garissa

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