Driver

Level:   Support             

Load:   Full-time

Responsible to: Operations Manager

Service Period: 12 Months

Nature and Scope

We are looking for a reliable driver with good time management and communication skills to support all transport-related duties within Heritage International School.

1. Personal Qualities

• Model a personal commitment to Christ and Bible-based Christian living
• Contributes towards and maintains a positive Christian spiritual environment
• Maintain personal devotional and prayer life
• Accepts and complies with the Statement of Faith of Heritage International School
• Seeks to inspire others to Christian commitment, faith, and living
• Member of a Christian Church, either locally or abroad
• Exhibits a sense of God’s calling to minister at Heritage International School
• Consistently maintain ethical and moral personal and professional standards
• Consistently use strategies that empower and motivate the students at school
• Exhibit characteristics of being a life-long learner
• Maintain a positive academic environment focused on growth and excellence
• Consistently demonstrate a knowledge, and a love for a positive learning environment  
• Demonstrates a respect for diversity of culture, religion, and different Christian traditions
• Demonstrates an appreciation for the diversity of the body of Christ

1. Professional Responsibilities

• Be attentive to traffic and weather conditions in order to provide safe transportation for students and staff
• Follow safe and legal driving regulations at all times, endeavor to maintain a clean driving record and have valid licenses
• Communicate any accidents or volatile traffic conditions
• Work collaboratively with the Finance office to coordinate daily financial transactions on behalf of the school and be accountable for receipts and funds used in transactions
• Each day ensure that all school vehicles are clean and in good working condition at all times
• Report any vehicle maintenance needs immediately to the Operations manager
• Ensure a safe environment in the vehicle and communicate transport usage policies to passengers
• Ensure that school vehicles are used for school authorized purposes only
• Maintain all logs and appropriate records regarding school vehicles and actions in accordance with procedures
• Other duties as assigned.

1. Professional Qualifications

• The minimum requirement for this role is a DM/DH (or D/DE) class permit.
• Preferred relevant driving experience and training certification is preferred
• Report any circumstances that might impair your ability to perform your job safely such as; medications, fatigue, use of any substances, etc
• Maintain the school issued uniforms and be dressed smart and appropriately for work
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing
• Works as part of a team and forms good relationships that ensure all relevant tasks are completed in allocated time
• Actively participates in any appropriate training
• Maintains confidentiality over matters relating to the school, students, staff and parents
• Responds in a courteous manner to enquiries from the school community and external visitors as appropriate

Please attach a copy of your permit to the application.