RCTP Nyanza Drivers Jobs in Rachuonyo and Kisumu Kenya

Program Description: The Research Care and Training Program (RCTP), is a collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and University of Washington (UW). 

RCTP leads the Family AIDS Care and Education Services (FACES) program, a comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment program working in over 100 clinics in Nyanza Province, Kenya.
 

RCTP is seeking motivated individuals to fill the following vacancies for integrated Community Case Management of pneumonia, Malaria, diarrhea in Children under 5 years project.
 

Job Title: Driver (2 Positions 1 in Rachuonvo, and 1 in Kisumu)
 

Reports to: Finance and Administration Officer
 

Duration: 18 Months, starting July 1, 2013
 

Vacancy No. FN-035-05-2013
 

Key Responsibilities

• Safely drive the vehicles as assigned.
• Ensure compliance to the road Traffic Act
• Maintain Vehicle Cleanliness at all times.
• Ensure that the Vehicle Work Tickets are maintained and can be easily availed as and when required
• Ensure that the vehicles’ Mechanical and Electrical systems are well maintained at all times, and report any faults immediately they are noticed for corrective action to be undertaken.

Education and Qualifications

• Valid Driving License class BCE
• Valid PSV License
• Current Certificate of Good conduct
• At least Form Four Certificate with Mean Grade of C- ( Minus)
• At least Three years proven experience as a driver on highways.

Skills and Specifications

• Basic Automotive Mechanical skills and sound knowledge about vehicles.
• Ability to provide quick solutions to problems.
• Good communication skills.
• Good Interpersonal relations.
• Capable of working for long hours and sometimes at odd situations.

Applications must include the following:

• A cover letter stating current work (if applicable), current salary and date available to start work on the project
• A current CV with names anti telephone contacts for at least 2 referees
• Copies of academic and professional certificates and copy of the latest pay slip
• At least two recommendation letters, preferably from previous employers

All applications must be sent electronically to the email address below followed by hard copies which should be delivered or posted so as to reach the following address by 14th June 2013:
 

hrrctp@kemri-ucsf.org

Human Resources Manager
KEMRI - RCTP / FACES Program
P.0 Box 614-40100
Kisumu
 

Please write the Vacancy Number indicated in the advert.