Job Description
Driver II – CSG 15 – Eight (8) POSTS (Advert No. 1/2023)
Basic Salary: Kshs. 15,670 – 17,570 p.m.
House Allowance: Depending on area of deployment
Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 3,000
Leave Allowance: Kshs. 4,000 (Once yearly)
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable.
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry grade into the driver’s cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will involve driving a motor vehicle as authorized; carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tire pressure, etc.; detecting and reporting malfunction of vehicle systems; maintenance of work tickets for vehicles assigned; ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road; safety of the passengers and/or goods therein; and maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have: –
• (i) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D (Plain) or its equivalent qualification;
• (ii) a valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s) an officer is required to drive;
• attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week at St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution;
• (iv) passed Suitability Test for Driver Grade III;
• (v) a current Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police; and
• (vi) Atleast two (2) years driving experience