Driver Job in Kenya

Job Purpose

Responsible for managing and operating the assigned fleet unit.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Responsibilities / Tasks

Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle at all times.

Maintaining a neat work ticket.

Ensuring the safety of passengers and/or goods.

Ensuring the security of the vehicle on and off the road.

Detecting and reporting any malfunctioning of the vehicle or motorcycle systems to the transport officer.

Carry out routine checks like engine Oil, Coolant, and Tyre Pressure before and after any journey and report any unusual observation to the transport officer.


To comply with all the Kenyan Traffic Laws and Government Check Unit regulations.

Ensuring overall vehicle maintenance and management.

Job Dimensions:
Financial Responsibility:

NA

Responsibility for Physical Assets

Responsible for fleet unit assigned by the Authority

Decision Making:

Makes decisions using work instructions

Working Conditions

The job holder is subject to moderate hazards and moderate physical demand.

Experience moderate disruption to leisure

Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills).

Academic Qualifications

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum mean grade ‘D’ plain or its equivalent;

Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies

Valid Class BCE Driving License free from any endorsement;

Occupational Trade Test Grade II for drivers;

Meets the provisions of chapter six of the constitution

Previous relevant work experience is required.

Served in the grade of Driver at least three (3) years in the public service or a reputable organization

Functional skills

Knowledge of the Kenya Traffic Act and GVCU regulations

Good Judgement

Ability to take instructions

Behavioral competencies/ Attributes:

Ability to communicate

Interpersonal skill

Integrity and commitment

Team playing skills

How To Apply

Additional Requirements

Successful candidates will be expected to fulfill the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution by providing originals of the following documents;

Police Clearance Certificate from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations;

Clearance/Compliance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);

Tax compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority;

Clearance from the Ethics & Anti-corruption Authority (EACC) and

Clearance from Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

Application Form

All applications should be filled and submitted no later than 29th January 2024 at midnight East Africa Time.