List of Responsibilities

Providing safe and secure transportation

Safely transport learners and staff to and from school or any other trips and sporting events organized by the school.
Transport learners and staff to different Pharo School Campuses for classes and extracurricular activities whenever required.
Ensure the safety of all learners, passengers and items at all times by ensuring you observe all safety measures, including: enforcing use of safety belts, locking the doors, avoiding overspeeding, maintaining a safe driving distance from other vehicles, etc.
Manage discipline of the learners in the bus with the help of the Transport Officer by ensuring they observe the rules laid out by the school.
Transport school supplies such as foodstuffs, learning materials, equipment and any other items from one campus to another as may be required
Adhere to all traffic laws and policies of the school in relation to transport and fleet management
Run errands as directed by the Transport Manager or other authorized personnel.

Vehicle Maintenance

Maintain a clean vehicle at all times.
Maintain a mechanically sound vehicle by conducting pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintain a record of every inspection, reporting on the condition of the vehicle and equipment.
Ensure that repairs and cost of repairs, including receipts, are properly recorded.
Ensure that you are personally present during repairs and service of the vehicles.
Safe custody and management of the tools and equipment in every vehicle allocated to you.
Any other duties as may be assigned by the School Management.

Qualifications and Skills

Minimum of a Form 4 KCSE Certificate
A valid Institution Service Vehicle (ISV) driving license (Class E).
Three (3) years of experience driving a school bus or similar passenger vehicle.
Strong knowledge of Kenyan traffic laws and regulations.
Excellent defensive driving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to plan and organize routes effectively.
Punctual, organised and trustworthy.
Professional and hygienic appearance.
Ability to solve problems and think-on-your-feet.
Willingness to take initiative and make decisions.

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Key skills