General Responsibilities
Transport students from home to school and from school to home
Safely drive the school buses on scheduled routes while following traffic laws and regulations.
Ensure student and passenger safety at all times when on the bus.
Drop students only at authorized stops
Provide assistance to students as needed when getting on and off the bus.
Perform school related errands
Obey all traffic laws
No driver will report to work or drive a bus while under the influence of alcohol
Be at the bus 15 minutes before departure from school, or before a field trip
Be attentive to the traffic and weather conditions, stay on schedule and ensure the safety of passengers.
Uphold a positive image of the School by applying good and safe driving habits
Ensure that the bus is in good operating condition by testing the brakes, tires, lights and other ncomponents, complete the pre-trip inspection on a daily basis, and submit it to the Transport Manager
Ensure that the bus is washed twice a week, inside and outside, and sweep the bus and empty the bins daily.
Notify the Transport Manager in case of mechanical failure or lateness
Ensure all seatbelts are in working condition before leaving the campus
Ensure that all passengers have their seatbelts fastened before moving the bus, and maintain rules of conduct, and respond to emergencies.
Notify the Transport Manager if you are running late
Skills and Experience
KCSE certificate
A valid bus driver's license
A clean driver's record is essential
5 years minimum experience driving in Nairobi
Experience of working in a school would be preferable
Know the appropriate safety and security measures associated with the role
Have a good knowledge of the Nairobi city roads and routes