Drivers, APHIAplus Western
Kenya Project
Tracking Code: 5157
Job Description
Tracking Code: 5157
Job Description
PATH is an international
nonprofit organization that creates sustainable, culturally relevant solutions,
enabling communities worldwide to break longstanding cycles of poor health.
PATH’s mission is to improve the health of people around the world by advancing
technologies, strengthening systems, and encouraging healthy behaviors.
PATH and its partners
are implementing the APHIAplus project in Western and Nyanza Provinces from
January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2015. It is working w closely with the
Government of Kenya and a wide variety of non-government agencies to strengthen
health care services throughout the two provinces.
In addition to
addressing specific diseases, the APHIAplus Western Kenya project works to
strengthen the region’s health care system by rehabilitating health facilities,
training staff, and supporting supply and communication networks.
PATH seeks to recruit four Drivers who will be responsible for meeting the
transportation needs of the APHIAplus project.
The main
responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Drive
project staff for project-related trips and activities and assignments as
requested.
- Facilitate
the transfer of project visitors to/from their respective hotels to the
office as well as airport transfers upon request.
- Maintain
project vehicles in clean and serviceable condition.
- Manage
vehicle fuel cards and maintain proper logs of trips made.
- Pay
office bills, run office errands, collect and deliver packages/mail from
the post office.
- Assist
in maintaining motor vehicle insurance record
Required Skills
- Proven
ability to perform general maintenance as required on the vehicle.
- Conversant
with all traffic regulations and the highway code.
- Willing
to make long distance trips.
- Track
record of acting with integrity.
- A
certificate of good conduct from the police.
- Basic
skills in office operating systems preferred.
Required Experience
- A
minimum of four years of driving experience in the zone 1 region and
successful completion of a driving course are required.
- Must
also have a clean and valid driving license, proven ability to drive
vehicle classes BCE and minimum O level qualification, aggregate of
D+.
- Intensive
driving training from NYS is an added advantage.
Job Location: Other Kisumu, Kenya
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
The deadline is 22
June 2012 and application is online atwww.path.org