Driver at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

  • Published date: April 14, 2021
  • Category: Driver
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description


We have the below vacancy in ADAPT (Adaptive Strategy for Preventing and Treating
Lapses of Retention in Adult HIV Care (AdaPT-R) Study
Position: Driver (1 Position) K MR/ 8 Vacancy No. FN-01-04-2021
Reports to: Study Administrator
Duration: 1 Year Renewable Contract as per KEMRI Scheme of Service.
The first 3 months is a probation period


Duties and Responsibilities:



  1. Assist in distribution of study recruitment materials

  2. Safely drive the vehicle as assigned

  3. Ensure compliance to the road Traffic Act

  4. Carry out daily routine checks on the vehicle before driving out.

  5. Ensure maximum security of vehicle and its accessories.

  6. Ensure safety of passengers and cargo.

  7. Monitor condition and performance of vehicle and promptly report to study administrator.

  8. Carry out minor repairs and adjustments on the vehicle, and maintain their cleanliness.

  9. Take vehicle for servicing and repairs as directed.

  10. Maintain a record of movements for the vehicle assigned to him.

  11. Submit reports on vehicle movements and mechanical conditions as requested

  12. Report any accidents experienced to the administrator immediately.

  13. Offer transport to study visitors.

  14. Transport staff members to various participant outreach activities

  15.  Assist in purchase and delivery of study supplies as needed 


Required Qualifications



  1. O-Level School Certificate.

  2. Valid Driving License class BCE.

  3. Certificate of Defensive Driving Course will be added advantage.

  4. Current Certificate of Good Conduct Required.

  5. At least Three years proven experience as a driver on highways.

  6. Basic Automotive Mechanical skills and sound knowledge about vehicles.

  7. Other Required Skills

  8. Must be a good communicator, good listener, patient, proactive and can follow instructions.

  9. Good eye sight, neat and good interpersonal skills

  10. Good knowledge of the local community and traffic


 

Method of Application



Applications to be done through the email hrrctp@kemri-ucsf.org - (Indicate Position & Vacancy Number as the subject of your Email) and by not later than 29th April 2021.


Applicants should attach the following:



  1. Letter of Application (Indicate Vacancy Number) and date available to start working for the study

  2. Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae with Telephone number and e-mail address

  3. Two letters of reference with contact telephone numbers

  4. Copies of Academic Certificates and Transcripts

  5. A copy of the latest pay slip (if applicable)

  6. A copy of National Identity card or passport

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