Driver
Full time @Aga Khan Academy posted 14 hours ago in Transport Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Experience 3 Years
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Industry Transportation
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Qualifications Diploma
Job Description
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILICTIES:
- Take overall responsibility for the bus assigned.
- Ensure the bus is chaperoned to leave the Academy.
- Ensure health, safety, and welfare of each passenger.
- Pick up and drop off students, staff, and visitors at the scheduled stops
- Deliver and collect goods, letters, documents, and equipment as required by Academy management
- Keep vehicles’ exteriors and interiors clean,
- Check the condition of the vehicle’s tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment, etc., as per the Daily Vehicle Check List.
- Report any vehicle malfunctions or needed repairs
- Update and maintain mileage in the vehicle logbook.
- Any other reasonable and relevant duties assigned by the line manager.
The requirements
- A Valid PSV certificate and Driver’s License (Class B, C, E)
- Be at least 25 years of age.
- Health assessment and physical examinations, including vision and hearing assessments
- Updated in First Aid and Kenya Traffic Laws.
- At least 3 years’ experience driving a bus.
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle operation, basic mechanics, and routine maintenance checks.
- Skilled in defensive driving techniques and maintaining safe distances in various traffic and weather conditions.
- Proficient in adhering to all traffic laws and federal/local transportation regulations (e.g., hours of service, load limits).
- Thorough understanding of efficient route planning to minimize time and fuel consumption.
- Strong communication and customer service abilities when interacting with clients, dispatch, or regulatory officials.
- Integrity, reliability, and accountability in handling cargo security and maintaining delivery schedules.
