Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.
Key Responsibilities:
- Driving institution vehicles as authorized;https://erecruitment.kemri.go.ke:7070/Home/SingleJobView/VN00600?utm_source=MyJobMag
- Carrying out routine checks on the vehicles;
- Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
- Maintain records of vehicles;
- Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle;
- Overseeing the safety of the passengers and or goods therein;
- Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle;
- Ensuring adherence to or observations of traffic laws; and
- Reporting any incidents to the police and/or the office immediately they occur.
- Other duties as assigned by the Study Coordinator
Vacancy Requirements:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade of D+ or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Valid driving license free from any current endorsements and valid for any of the classes of vehicles which the officer is required to drive;
- At least four years of continuous professional driving experience, two of which must be with a governmental or a non-governmental organization
- Passed the Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III;
- Must be keen and attentive to details and have ability to follow instructions and procedures properly.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing in English and Kiswahili.
