Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+ (Plus) or qualification from a recognized institution;
A valid driving license free from any Current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle officer is required to drive;
Served in the grade of Driver II Grade AD 3 or in a comparable position for a miÃÂÃÂ
ÃÂÃÂimum period (s) an of three (3) years;
Passed the Occupational Trade Test Grade II;
Public Service Vehicle (PSV) certificate;
Defensive Driving Certificate from Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
A Refresher Course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week every three (3) years from a recognized institution;
A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police Service;
Attended a First Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one (1) week from a recognized institution; and
Demonstrated merit and ability in driving and maintenance of vehicles
Duties and Responsibilities
Driving a motor-vehicle as authorized;
Carrying out minor mechanical repairs;
Security of the vehicle on and off the road;
Safety of passengers and /or goods therein;
Maintaining cleanliness of the assigned vehicles and carrying out routine checks on the vehicle's cooling, oil, electrical and break systems, tyre pressure;
Carrying out minor repairs including oiling and greasing;
Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
Maintenance of work tickets for vehicle assigned;
Ensuring the vehicle has the necessary documentation; anp
Ensuring the vehicle has relevant repair tools and serviced on time.