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Driver

Employment Type

Contract

Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

10/25/2026
Expiring Today

Employer / Company

Refugee-Led Organization Network of Kenya (RELON) logo
Refugee-Led Organization Network of Kenya (RELON)
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Description (Public)

The Driver will provide safe, reliable and timely transport services in support of RELON-Kenya programs. The role ensures the efficient movement of program staff and other authorized personnel on official assignments, maintains the assigned vehicle in a roadworthy and well-documented condition, and provides logistical and basic administrative support to field activities. The position is based at the head office in Nairobi and reports to the Administration Assistant.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, reliable and professional driving services to project staff and other authorized personnel on official assignments.
  • Plan and manage travel routes efficiently, including long-distance and field assignments across implementation sites.
  • Conduct safety briefings prior to journeys and ensure strict compliance with traffic laws and RELON-Kenya transport policies.
  • Transport program supplies, health commodities, training materials and equipment to field sites, ensuring items are handled securely and delivered intact.
  • Maintain assigned vehicle(s) in excellent condition, ensuring cleanliness, roadworthiness, fueling and timely servicing.
  • Carry out routine vehicle inspections and coordinate minor maintenance as required.
  • Ensure the vehicle has valid insurance, inspection certificates and a complete first aid kit, fire extinguisher and emergency equipment at all times.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date transport records, including trip logs, fuel records, mileage returns, maintenance schedules and incident reports.
  • Assist in fleet-related procurement processes, including obtaining quotations for repairs and liaising with approved garages and suppliers.
  • Provide logistical support during program activities such as training, community outreaches, supportive supervision visits and review meetings.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies, including administering basic first aid and notifying emergency services when necessary.
  • Assist in dispatch and courier coordination for official correspondence, packages and project documents.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum of a High School Certificate (KCSE Mean Grade C).
  • Valid driver’s license (Class B, C and E).
  • A valid certificate of good conduct (police clearance).
  • At least five (5) years’ proven driving experience.
  • Demonstrated experience driving both automatic and manual 4WD vehicles in diverse terrain across Kenya.

Skills & Competencies:

  • An AA (Automobile Association of Kenya) driving certificate and experience working in the humanitarian field are added advantages.
  • Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics and routine maintenance.
  • Highest standards of confidentiality, discretion and professionalism.
  • Basic first aid skills.

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