Driver at Media Council of Kenya

Duties and responsibilities

• Transport authorized persons for official duties;
• Drive the assigned vehicle ensuring the safety of passengers, vehicle and other road users for the transport of authorized persons;
• Responsible for the day to day maintenance of the assigned vehicle –check oil level, water, coolant, battery, tyre, etc;
• Responsible for the cleanliness of the vehicle including arraigning it for repair using the prevailing procedure;
• Log official trips as per government procedure and policies including mileage, consumption, route etc.;
• Ensure vehicle documents are current including display of insurance cover at all times observe traffic rules and regulations;
• Maintain confidentiality of passenger conversations /discussions;
• Report accidents or incidents immediately to the supervisor and ensure that steps required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accident.

Minimum qualifications:

• Possess a KCSE certificate C plain or its KNEC accepted equivalent
• Possess a clean driving license free from any endorsement;
• Three years (3) proven driving experience
• Have adequate knowledge of the highway code;
• Have Government Trade test III;
• Have knowledge of driving rules and conversant with road security code.
• Have a valid certificate of good conduct from Kenya Police renewable every two years.