Driver at Chantilly Schools

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Job Detail

  • Job ID 1023725
  • Experience  3 Years

Job Description

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.

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