Principal Driver - 2 Posts
Posted:
Company Details
Industry:
Government Administration
Website:
http://www.ipoa.go.ke/
Description:
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) was established through an Act of Parliament published in November 2011 to provide for civilian oversight over the work of the police in Kenya. The inaugural Board was sworn into office in June 2012. Vision: A robust civilian accountability mechani…
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Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
Undisclosed
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Category:
Driver
Job Description
Job Purpose
- Responsible for providing transport services in an effective and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks
An officer at this grade will undertake the following duties and responsibilities:
- Driving the organization’s vehicles as authorized;
- Carrying out routine checks on the assigned vehicle and report any malfunction of vehicle systems and other occurrences;
- Liaising with Fleet Assistant to ensure that the vehicles are regularly checked and maintained;
- Maintaining the movement of work tickets for vehicle(s) assigned;
- Maintaining security and safety of the vehicle on and off the road;
- Reporting all accidents and incidents promptly to the relevant IPOA offices;
- Administering first aid in the event of an accident;
- Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle; and
- Coaching and mentoring junior drivers.
Knowledge, Experience and qualifications required
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have the following qualifications:
- Served for a cumulative minimum period of period of fourteen (14) years three (3) of which must have been at the grade of Senior Driver, IPOA 10;
- KCSE mean grade of D (Plain) or its equivalent qualification;
- Valid driving license;
- Defensive Driving Certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of
- Kenya or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Suitability Trade Test for Drivers;
- Refresher course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week every three (3) years;
- First-Aid Course Certificate lasting not less than one (1) week from Kenya Institute of Highway and Building technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution;
- A valid certificate of good conduct;
- Occupational Trade Tests I for Drivers;
- Proficiency in Computer Applications;
- Accident-free driving period of four (4) years; and
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results
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