Major duties and responsibilities
- Escorts couriers and pouches between the
aircraft and embassy. Maintains good rapport with airline security
authorities and obtains their assistance, if needed, in order to maintain
uninterrupted courier operations through Nairobi when security circumstances
change. When acting as an expediter assists in reformulating flight plans
and booking tickets when regularly scheduled courier trips are disrupted
due to unforeseen circumstances. When required, pays for the transport of
diplomatic pouches and is familiar with cargo capacity of different
aircraft. Is responsible for the regular maintenance of NRDCH vehicles.
- Obtains necessary customs clearances for
diplomatic cargo arriving at Nairobi International Airport.
- When crossing international borders is expected
to have the correct paperwork including the vehicle paperwork and personal
passport in order.
- Note: “This position description in no way
states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by
incumbent. Incumbent will be required to perform other duties as assigned
by the agency.”
Qualifications and Evaluations
- Requirements:
- All selected candidates must be able to obtain
and hold a security clearance.
- All selected candidates will be subject to a
background investigation and may be subject to a pre-employment
medical exam. Selected candidate must be able to begin working within
a reasonable period of time upon receipt of agency authorization and/or
clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.
- All candidates must hold a valid Kenyan Driver’s
License
- All candidates must hold a valid Passport
Education Requirements:
- High School Education is required.
How to Apply
