Job Description
DRIVER II, JOB GROUP ‘E’- V.NO. 32/2023-(20 POSITIONS)
Basic Salary Scale: Kshs. 15,670 – 17,570 Per month
House Allowance: Kshs. 2,700 – 4,500 Per month (as per the duty
station)
Leave allowance: Kshs. 4,000 Per year
Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 3,000 Per Month
Annual Leave: 30 working days per financial year
Medical Cover: As provided in the current NPS Medical cover
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Duties and Responsibilities
i. Driving a motor vehicle as authorized
ii. Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, tyre pressure,
electrical and brake system
iii. Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems
iv. Maintenance of work tickets for vehicles assigned
v. Ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road
vi. Ensuring safety of the passengers and/or goods therein
vii. Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle
Requirements for Appointment
i. Served in the grade of Driver III for a minimum period of three (3) years
ii. A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of
vehicle(s) an officer is required to drive
iii. Passed Occupational Trade test III for Drivers
iv. Defensive Driving Certificate from Automobile Association of Kenya or its
equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
v. 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 recognized institution
vi. Attended a refresher course for drivers lasting not less than one week within
every three (3) years at Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology
KIHBT or any other recognized institution
vii. A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police; and
viii. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results