Job Purpose
- The purpose of this job is driving Authority’s
vehicles carry out checks on the vehicles cooling oil, electrical and
brake systems, tyre pressure and other related routine checks.
Duties and responsibilities at this level
will entail:
- Driving the vehicle as authorized;
- Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle,
passengers and goods on and off the road;
- Maintaining daily work ticket(s);
- Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s
cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems and tyre pressure;
- Detecting and reporting vehicle defects on time;
- Ensuring vehicle cleanliness;
- Timely reporting of accidents and follow up of
police abstract; and
- Vehicle inspection and keeping up-to-date
insurance documents.
Job Specifications
For
appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
- Cumulative period of six (6) years’ relevant
work experience three (3) of which should have been in the grade of a
Driver Il or comparable position.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
mean grade D (Plain) for Drivers or its equivalent qualification from a
recognized Institution;
- A valid driving license free from any current
endorsement(s) for the class(es) of vehicle(s) an officer is required to
drive;
- Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting
not less than one (I) week from St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of
Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized
Institution;
- Certificate in Suitability Trade for Drivers
conducted by the Ministry responsible for transport;
- Certificate in Occupational Trade Test Il for
Drivers conducted by the Ministry responsible for Transport;
- Defensive Driving certificate from the
Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent qualification from
a recognized Institution;
- Valid recommendation report of Refresher Course
for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week after every three (3) years
at the Kenya Institute of Highways and building Technology (KIHBT) or any
other recognized Institution;
- A valid Clearance Certificate from the National
Police Service;
- Proficiency in computer applications
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work
performance and results.
How to Apply
All
candidates who meet the requirements detailed in the Job Specifications should
apply using the provided through the specific address shown below by close of
business on Monday, 13 th October 2025 at 5:00 pm
KeNHA is
an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and gender equality within
the organization and therefore encourages persons with disability, women and
those from marginalized areas to apply. Applicants with disability are
requested to indicate their status on the application link for ease of
identification.
Prospective
candidates MUST satisfy the requirements of Leadership and Integrity set out in
Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya and shall be required to present
the following documents during the interview.
- Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission Clearance
Certificate
- Kenya Revenue Authority Tax Compliance
Certificate
- Higher Education Loans Board Clearance
Certificate or proof of ongoing repayments
- Certificate of Good Conduct issued by National
Police Service
- Certificate of Clearance from the Credit
Reference Bureau (CRB)
- The above documents will not be required at the
point of application
The
terms of appointment for the above positions shall be on one (1) year Contract
Terms of Service:
Applications for the positions should be addressed to: –
The Director General,
Kenya National Highways
Authority,
Barabara Plaza, Jomo
Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)
Off Airport South Road,
along Mazao Road
P.O. Box 49712 – 00100
Nairobi.
Applications
clearly quoting the reference number should be hand delivered and inserted in
the Recruitment box placed at 2nd Floor, Block A (Outside Human Resource
Management Department Office).
