Food for the Hungry – Kenya a
Christian relief and development agency seeks to fill the following vacant
position:
Job Title: Driver
Values, Vision, and Purpose: At Food for the Hungry, we operate under a set of guiding
principles we call “The Heartbeat.” This includes our Values, Vision, and
Purpose, which serve as the explanation of who we are and how we work as an
organization. Together we follow God’s call responding to human suffering and
graduating communities from extreme poverty.
Job Title: Driver
2 Posts
Location: Marsabit
Reports To: Logistics Manager
Contract Period: One year (renewable)
Application deadline: 5th
April 2019
Position in the Organization: The Drivers report hierarchically to Logistics Manager.
Purpose of the Job: To facilitate
transportation of staff to various destinations, ensuring vehicles are well
maintained at all times and to exercise caution on the roads for safe trips
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities
Key result # 1 – Transportation of staff /
donors / or other visitors
1. Facilitate transportation of staff
and other visitors to various destinations as requested.
2. Drive carefully at all times and
ensure safety of the passengers, other road users as well as the vehicle.
3. Undertake other errands as
directed e.g paying bills, transporting purchased office supplies e.t.c
Key result # 2 – Vehicle check / maintenance
1. Ensure insurance covers and road
licenses and inspection certificates are up to date.
2. Ensure cleanliness of the assigned
vehicle at all times and that the vehicle is in good condition before use.
3. Carry out periodic checks on the
assigned vehicles to determine maintenance needs and report accordingly
4. Ensure inventory of the vehicle
items daily e.g. tools, jack, first aid kit, spare tyre,
5. Maintain a well updated and fully
authorized vehicle log sheet and submit to Finance department as required.
Qualifications
·
Vibrant personal relationship with
Christ
·
Ability to work for long hours
·
Warm person who is able to relate
well with others
·
Knowledge of basic vehicle
maintenance will be an added advantage.
Education and Experience
Form 4 certificate with a minimum of
C and a valid accident free driving license classes BCE, plus 5 years’
experience in a similar position. Knowledge of the local language is a must.
Language Skills
Proficiency in spoken and written
English and Kiswahili.
Interested and qualified candidates
should send their applications (clearly indicating their current or expected
salary), updated CV with three referees, day telephone contacts to:
Human Resource Manager
Email address: hr-fhkenya@fh.org
latest by 5th April 2019.
NB: Food for the Hungry (FH Kenya)
does not solicit any type of payment for job applications or hiring processes.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted