Driver(LMV/HMV/SUV)

·         Transport students/staff from their respective vehicle stop to the University and from the University to their          respective vehicle stop

·         Drop students only at authorized stops

·         Perform University related errands

·         Obey all traffic laws

·         No driver will report to work or drive a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol

·         Be at the vehicle 10 minutes before departure from the University, 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 University by applying good and safe driving habits

·         Wear the University ID Card uniform (If any) which identifies the driver as a University employee

·         Ensure that the vehicle is in good operating condition by testing the brakes, tires, lights, and other components, complete the pre-trip inspection on a daily basis, and submit it to the Transport Manager.

·         Ensure that the driver travels with the cell phone and that the phone is fully charged

·         Ensure that the vehicle is washed twice a week, inside and outside, sweep the vehicle, clean the mats daily, and empty the bins daily.

·         Notify the Transport Manager in case of mechanical failure or lateness

·         Ensure all seat belts are in working condition before leaving the campus

·         Ensure that all passengers have their seatbelts fastened before moving the vehicle, maintain a code of conduct, and respond to emergencies.

·         Notify the Transport Manager if you are running late

·         Notify the Transport Manager if there are any route deviations

·         Transport only authorized students/ staff/ students with bus passes/permits for complimentary travel.

·         Maintain discipline when students/staff are in the vehicle

·         Report undisciplined students/staff of the University to the Transport Manager

·         Keep track of the number of students on the vehicle, and ensure that all students are delivered to the University and back to their homes safely. The vehicle should be parked in a safe manner, and no student should cross the road to board or exit the vehicle.

·         No music is permitted to be played while there are students/staff in the vehicle.

·         Drive the vehicle for University field trips/ University guests’.

·         You are required to work overtime if required by the University without any additional compensation.

·         Report minor and major accidents and complete required reports

·         Complete the diesel and oil log when filling the vehicle with petrol

·         Obtain the Transport Manager’s permission and complete the security log when exiting or entering the University’s premises.

·         Other duties as may be assigned