Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:
Driving the vehicle as authorized;
Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle, passengers and goods on and off the road;
Maintaining daily work ticket;
Carrying out routine checks on vehicle's cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems and tyre pressure;
Detecting and reporting vehicle defects on time;
Ensuring vehicle cleanliness;
Ensuring routine service and maintenance of the vehicle;
Timely reporting of accidents and follow up of police abstract;
Vehicle inspection and keeping up-to-date insurance documents;
Updating inventory of vehicles; and
Supervising and guiding junior drivers.
Person Specifications For appointment to this grade, an Officer must have: -
Cumulative service period of nine (9) years' relevant work experience, three (3) of which should have been at the grade of Driver I or in a comparable position;
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D or its equivalent;
Valid Class BCE Driving License free from any endorsement;
Defensive Driving Certificate from a recognized institution;
Occupational Trade Test Grade I for drivers;
First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution.
Certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police Service;
Attended a refresher course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week within every three (3) years at Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution;
Proficiency in computer applications; and
Shown merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance and results.