Sikri Technical & Vocational College for the Blind and Deaf
Driver & Transport Services
Rest of Kenya Full Time
Education
KSh Confidential
Job Summary
This position provides transportation services timely and consistent maintenance of vehicle and ensuring the security of the vehicle on and off the road.
Minimum Qualification:Highschool
Experience Level:Mid level
Experience Length:3 years
Job Description/Requirements
Sikri Technical and Vocational College for the Blind and Deaf(STVCBD) is one of the greatest Institutions in tertiary training for persons with disability and special needs offering creative and innovative courses from Artisan to Diploma Levels.
Mission
Transfer competence-based skills to persons with special needs in technical & entrepreneurial training areas, carrying out research and focusing on innovation
Vision
A world-class Centre for Technical & Entrepreneurial Training, Research and Innovation for persons with special needs
Core Values
STVCBD upholds the following core values;
Professionalism – the College shall uphold high-quality academic status, ethical and quality Standards in terms of recruitment, admission and services provided to enhance professional competence by providing the highest level of training to all.
Integrity – We are committed to acting with honesty, fairness, accountability and transparency in all our operations.
Teamwork – We promote respect and unity of purpose among staff.
Cohesion- the College will promote coexistence among stakeholders.
The organization seeks to recruit qualified, competent, dynamic, proactive, innovative and highly committed staff to fill the following vacant positions
DRIVER – REF: STVCBD/2022/002 (2 POSTS)
Purpose of the job
This position provides transportation services timely and consistent maintenance of vehicle and ensuring the security of the vehicle on and off the road.
Responsibilities:
a) Transport authorized staff/students to designated locations in a safe and timely manner, to ensure the transport department supports the institution in the performance of work
b) Ensure the cleanliness and routine maintenance of the institution’s vehicles assigned, to enhance the image of the institution and to make the vehicles user friendly
c) Perform minor repairs and make arrangement for major repairs to ensure the vehicle are kept in good condition at all times
d) Ensure timely change of oil, checking tyres, brakes and water levels to prevent the vehicle from breakdowns
e) Report the accidents and incidents to the officer in charge of transport to ensure appropriate strategies are developed and implemented to minimize the accidents and incidents and on the associated costs
f) Record distances travelled and fuel costs incurred for proper record keeping to assist in the management of transport costs
g) Inspect the vehicles to ensure they are fully equipped with tools and first aid kit to ensure adherence to the regulation
h) Maintain all valid legal documents such as driving license, work tickets, insurance and safety hazards
i) Ensure safety of the vehicle on and off the road
Minimum Qualification
KCSE D (Plain)
Driver’s License for class BCE vehicles
Basic Motor Vehicle Mechanics Course
First Aid Skills, Computer Literacy, Conversant with NTSA Act and Regulations and 3 years of relevant driving experience
The details of each of the advertised positions are available on the College’s website www.sikriblinddeaf.ac.ke. Applications including a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials, day time telephone number and should be sent to the undersigned to be received on or before 31st October 2022.
Principal/BOG Secretary
Sikri Technical & Vocational College for the Blind and Deaf
P.O. Box 194 – 40222
OYUGIS.
STVCBD is an equal opportunity employer; persons with disability, women and minority groups are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.