Drivers at Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC)

The officer will report to the Transport Officer within General Administration Division;

Requirements for Appointment

• KCSE minimum mean grade D (plain) or its equivalent;
• Current driving licence free from current endorsements and valid for all the classes of vehicles, which the candidate is required to drive;
• Must have passed Occupational Test Grade III for Drivers with at least four (4) years previous satisfactory driving experience after obtaining the driving licence;
• Accident-free record within the last four (4) years;
• First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week at St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution;
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from Kenya Police Service.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Carry out routine checks on the vehicles cooling and oiling systems, electrical system, tyre pressure and brakes
• Detect and report malfunctioning of vehicle systems and take good care of the fuel card
• Maintain the work tickets for vehicles assigned and drive the vehicle as authorized;
• Take initiative for security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road and safety of the passengers and/or goods therein
• Routine driving duties, detect and report any malfunctions of the vehicle systems;
• Keep and process motor vehicle documents and maintenance;

Core Competencies

• Ability to portray and uphold positive national image and work in a multi-cultural and Multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity;
• Being visionary and result oriented;
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills;
• Capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines;
• Firm, fair and transparent management style.