POSITION SUMMARY:

The driver will be responsible for driving project vehicles in the respective regions to support the implantation of FIKIA activities. He/she will also be accountable to maintain and provide general service and maintenance of the project vehicle.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To drive ICAP Programme vehicles as directed and providing safe and efficient transportation to the staff and its visitors.
• Delivering parcels, letters and other relevant items to offices and businesses as appropriate         and while on safari when directed
• Drive long distance with or without ICAP staff when required and adhere to the rules and regulations.
• Ensure that the vehicle is always clean and in good order and all the documentation e.g. insurance and road license are up to date.   
• Perform routine vehicle inspection and maintenance including checking oil, fuel, brakes, lights, windshield wipers, waters, and tire pressures.
• Keep track of maintenance records of vehicles to ensure that service schedule is adhered to and to remind the employer in advance when vehicle (s) service is due.
• Provides information and other general assistance to the organization staff and its visitors.
• Maintains the record of work performed; Fills up all necessary forms, makes timely reports of accidents, incidents, and unusual occurrences.
• Ensuring necessary steps are taken as required by rules and regulations in case of involvement in an accident.
• Abide to all ICAP rules and regulations.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by
• Supervisor. To perform other duties as assigned.

Experience, Skills & Minimum Required Qualifications

1. Form Four (IV) graduate or higher education is desirable.
2. PSV Certificate from the National Institute of Transport (NIT) is an added advantage.
   • Basic knowledge of automobiles and ability to make minor repairs and perform preventive maintenance.
3. At least two years’ experience of successful driving both in towns and up country regions. Have valid driving license, registration and valid permits at all the time.
4. Excellent written and spoken English and Kiswahili.
5. Experience in working with donor organizations at least 2 years.
6. Able to travel by 90% of his time
7. Fluent in Kiswahili and English