Job Description
DRIVER II (NGEC 9): ONE (1) POST
TERMS OF SERVICE: PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE
BASIC SALARY: Ksh. 57,984- Ksh. 83,849
OTHER BENEFITS: Medical Cover, Group Life Insurance and WIBA
REF:NGEC/HR/11/7/2023
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
An officer at this level will be responsible for the following duties:
a) Driving of vehicles as authorized;
b) Maintaining vehicles assigned to them;
c) Detecting common mechanical faults on the vehicles;
d) Carrying out routine checks on vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical, brake systems and tyre
pressure
e) Reporting all accidents, incidents and any malfunctions of the vehicle systems promptly;
f) Maintaining daily work tickets for vehicles;
g) Ensuring safety of vehicles on and off the road;
h) Ensuring safety of passengers, and
i) Maintaining the vehicles’ cleanliness.
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
a) Served in the grade of Driver III for a minimum period of three(3) years;
b) A Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+ (plus);
c) A Valid driving license free from any endorsements for classes of vehicles an officer is
required to drive;
d) Passed Occupational Trade Test II for Drivers;
e) Passed suitability test for Drivers Grade II conducted by Kenya Institute of Highways
Building and Technology (KIHBT)
f) A Defensive Driving Certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its
equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
g) Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week in a recognized
institution;
h) Attended a refresher course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week in a recognized
institution;
i) Computer skills,
j) Met the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010; and
k) Shown merit and ability in work performance and results.