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Job Description
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILICTIES:
Take overall responsibility for the bus assigned.
Ensure the bus is chaperoned to leave the Academy.
Ensure health, safety, and welfare of each passenger.
Pick up and drop off students, staff, and visitors at the scheduled stops
Deliver and collect goods, letters, documents, and equipment as required by Academy management
Keep vehicles' exteriors and interiors clean,
Check the condition of the vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment, etc., as per the Daily Vehicle Check List.
Report any vehicle malfunctions or needed repairs
Update and maintain mileage in the vehicle logbook.
Any other reasonable and relevant duties assigned by the line manager.
The requirements
A Valid PSV certificate and Driver's License (Class B, C, E)
Be at least 25 years of age.
Health assessment and physical examinations, including vision and hearing assessments
Updated in First Aid and Kenya Traffic Laws.
At least 3 years’ experience driving a bus.
Strong technical knowledge of vehicle operation, basic mechanics, and routine maintenance checks.
Skilled in defensive driving techniques and maintaining safe distances in various traffic and weather conditions.
Proficient in adhering to all traffic laws and federal/local transportation regulations (e.g., hours of service, load limits).
Thorough understanding of efficient route planning to minimize time and fuel consumption.
Strong communication and customer service abilities when interacting with clients, dispatch, or regulatory officials.
Integrity, reliability, and accountability in handling cargo security and maintaining delivery schedules.