Driver

Driver Jobs, Chantilly Schools Jobs.Responsible for transporting learners and staff safely, maintaining vehicle cleanliness, conducting routine vehicle checks, and ensuring compliance with traffic laws and school transport safety procedures. Requires a valid driving licence, a clean driving record, a defensive driving certificate, and at least 3 years of driving experience, preferably in school or passenger transport, with good communication and child-safety skills. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Nairobi.

Key Responsibilities

• To provide safe, reliable, and professional transportation for students while adhering to all traffic laws and school policies.

Safe Student Transportation

• Transport students safely and punctually on designated routes and schedules.
• Ensure all students are seated and secure before departure.
• Assist learners boarding and alighting, with care for younger or special‑needs students.
• Never leave students unattended; conduct end‑of‑trip sweeps.
• Maintain discipline and order on the bus.
• Release students only to authorised persons.
• Follow emergency protocols in case of breakdowns or accidents.

Vehicle Maintenance & Safety

• Conduct daily pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections.
• Report mechanical faults immediately; do not operate unsafe vehicles.
• Ensure vehicle readiness (fuel, fluids, tyres, safety equipment).
• Cooperate with servicing and inspections.
• Report accidental damage promptly.

Traffic & Road Compliance

• Comply with all Kenyan traffic laws.
• Observe speed limits, signals, and defensive driving practices.
• Never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Avoid mobile phone use while driving.
• Adhere to authorised capacity and designated routes.
• Keep licences, insurance, and institutional badge valid.

Communication & Reporting

• Communicate respectfully with staff, parents, and students.
• Report incidents, delays, or safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate trip and vehicle records.
• Liaise with Fleet Supervisor on operational matters.
• Uphold confidentiality regarding student information.

Bus Cleanliness

• Clean bus interior and exterior daily.
• Remove litter and report lost property.
• Maintain presentable standards at all times.
• Report vandalism or damage immediately.

Training & Professional Development

• Attend mandatory training (first aid, child protection, road safety).
• Renew licences and certifications before expiry.
• Stay updated on traffic laws and school policies.
• Participate in performance reviews and onboarding support.

What You Will Do

• Safe Student and Staff Transportation
• Vehicle Maintenance & Safety
• Traffic & Road Compliance
• Communication & Reporting
• Bus Cleanliness
• Training & Professional Development

Qualifications

• Valid Kenyan drivers licence (D1, D2, D3). with an institutional badge.
• Minimum 3 years school/ institution bus driving experience.
• Skills: Safe driving, communication, basic maintenance, first aid (preferred).
• Attributes: Responsible, patient, detail%u2011oriented, professional.
• Recent Certificate of good conduct
• Computer literacy is preferred.

How to Apply

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