Driver

This role involves providing professional driving services for the Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK), ensuring safe and efficient transportation of staff, students, and visitors within Nairobi and its environs. The driver is also responsible for maintaining the vehicles in good operational condition and managing related administrative tasks.

Role Summary

The driver will ensure that the vehicles are in good condition and well-serviced at all times with the required documentation. S/he will drive the school staff and other stakeholders within Nairobi and its environs. The driver is expected to maintain professionalism in the daily operations and interactions with all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport staff, students, and visitors for school activities and official duties.
• Support logistical arrangements for school events, trips, and sports fixtures.
• Collect and deliver mail, documents, and packages as required.
• Run administrative errands and make minor purchases when assigned.
• Pay utility bills and school-related charges as instructed.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and good condition of assigned vehicles.
• Keep accurate trip, mileage, and fuel records.
• Follow all traffic laws, safety rules, and school policies.

Qualifications and Experience

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) certificate.
• Valid Kenyan Driver’s License (Class D - D1/D2/D3) with PSV endorsement.
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct.
• Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in driving.
• Driving experience in an educational set-up will be an added advantage.
• Certification in Defensive Driving or First Aid will be an added advantage.
• A basic understanding of the mechanical aspects of vehicles will be an added advantage.