Driver - Dadaab

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY & RESPONSIBILITIES

We are pleased to announce the Driver vacancy within the Operations & Security Department. Reporting to the Security Focal Point, the position holder will support our team in the day today operations and movement of staff. This position is based in Dadaab- Kenya.

The position responsibilities will include but are not limited to;

Drive authorized Inkomoko staff to and from various destinations in and around the Inkomoko operating camps and any other assigned destinations.

Run office errands as required

Safely drive assigned office vehicle, following set rules and regulations

Ensure the compliance to the fleet management policy

Conducting basic maintenance checks to ensure vehicle safety and hygiene

Perform both preventative and regular maintenance on assigned vehicles and ensure that proper detailing is performed.

Ensure that the vehicle is always properly equipped with spare tire, tool kit, jacks, wheel spanner, tow rope, jump lead, belts, fire extinguisher, and first aid toolboxes

Regularly keep vehicle maintenance records and fuel consumption records

Schedule and update major car service appointments and report any issues

Perform any other duties as assigned by the immediate line supervisor.

Requirements

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for candidates who will navigate fast-paced and resource-constrained environments with commitment and patience. The ideal candidate will have an impeccable driving record, knows the communities in which we operate, and can have both mechanical skills and good judgment, additionally the candidate should fulfill the following requirements:

Valid driver’s license issued in Kenya

Basic mechanic training is required.

5 years experience as a driver

Clean driving record, without any accidents in the past five years

Previous training in defensive driving and driving for security of passengers

Basic writing, reading skills and basic education

Good communicator in Swahili and English

Ability to access and use a smartphone 24/7.

Knowledge and ability to use radio, email, telephone and other applications

Must be willing to live in Dadaab , and have flexible working hours

Candidate should not work for any other organization while working for Inkomoko

Must have good knowledge of Dadaab and Garissa County at large

Key Competencies

Optimizes Work - Is effective and efficient in completing the work and using resources for this work

Demonstrates Resilience - Rebounds from setbacks and uses feedback for continuous improvement and as a motivator for learning more

Demonstrates Self Awareness - Reflects on personal strengths and weaknesses toward improvement

Communicates Effectively - Actively listens and is able to deliver information clearly

Benefits

This role is a tremendous opportunity to work in a high-growth, mission-driven organization. Our compensation includes a great working environment and competitive compensation:

Competitive salary, and potential performance-based bonus

Benefits including health insurance, annual leave, staff savings program, parental leave for men and women, sabbatical program, and more.

Incredible company culture, including deep investment in your learning and growth.

Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals across the region.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Inkomoko on jobs.workable.com to apply

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