Driver at DanChurchAid (DCA)

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Safely transport DCA staff, visitors, partners, and authorized passengers as assigned.

Ensure the assigned vehicle is clean, secure, serviced and maintained in good operating condition.

Conduct routine vehicle checks and promptly report mechanical faults or other defects.

Liaise with the supervisor to coordinate vehicle servicing, repairs and maintenance.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date vehicle logbooks, mileage records, work tickets, fuel records and other required documentation.

Support for fleet management in the Nakuru office, including the motorbikes and any other motor vehicles assigned to the office.

Ensure compliance with the Kenyan Traffic Act and the DCA vehicle safety and security procedures..

Safeguard passengers, vehicle contents, and DCA property while on duty.

Report accidents, incidents, vehicle damage and other security or safety concerns immediately.

Support transportation and logistics arrangements for trainings, workshops, meetings and other DCA activities.

Assist with loading and offloading of light project materials and goods where required.

Support other reasonable logistics duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum secondary education – Diploma or Degree is an added advantage.

Valid and clean driving license – Class BCE- old NTSA classification or Category B3 and Category C1, or C as a minimum (new NTSA classification).

Minimum three (3) years of professional driving experience, preferably with an NGO, humanitarian organisation or similar institution.

Demonstrable experience driving on different roads and in terrain conditions.

Basic knowledge and practical skills in motor vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.

Basic knowledge of First Aid, defensive driving and road safety is an advantage.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

High level of integrity, responsibility and professionalism.

Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.

Strong organizational and record-keeping skills

Good customer service and relationship-management skills.

Basic computer skills will be an added advantage.

DESIRABLE TRAINING

Defensive driving

Motor vehicle maintenance/mechanics

First Aid

Fleet management

Customer service/relationship management

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