Driver at Kenya Ferry Services

Kenya Ferry Services is a State Corporation, established under the Companies Act (CAP 486) of the Laws of Kenya and operating under the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, mandated with the operation of ferries in the Country.

The Company’s headquarters are set along the expansive shores of the beautiful and splendid Indian Ocean overlooking the magnificent view of the channel at Peleleza, Likoni – Mombasa.

Driver

• Job TypeFull Time
• QualificationKCSE  
• Experience 6 years
• LocationMombasa
• Job Field Transportation and Driving  

Grade FU3

Post Ref: 4000-24/2018

Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Human Resource Officer, the Driver will be responsible for facilitating staff movement i.e. driving staff to and from KFS & ensure KFS & other stakeholders get mail at the right time daily.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate movement of company officials, dignitaries and KFS staff on official duty to assigned destinations;
• Carry out health checks and cleanliness on the allotted duty vehicle; and
• Run errands such delivery & collection of mail & newspapers to their respective destinations when required

Qualifications

• Minimum of Kenya Secondary School Certificate (KCSE) or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Valid BCEFG driving license;
• First Aid Course from St. John Ambulance or KIHBT or any other recognized institution;
• Defensive Driving Certificate from Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from Criminal Investigations Department;
• Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III will be an added advantage;
• Occupational Trade Test III will be an added advantage;
• 6 years relevant working experience; and
• Demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills

Method of Application

Applications, accompanied by a detailed CV containing academic qualifications, professional qualifications, work experience, current and expected remuneration, email addresses, day telephone contacts as well as copies of relevant certificates, testimonials, national identification card, are invited from persons qualified for the positions described above. The applicants should also provide names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of at least three professional referees who are knowledgeable about their competence and area of specialization.

Applications by qualified and suitable applicants for the position should be sent to the undersigned to be received on or before 14th December, 2018

The Managing Director,
Kenya Ferry Services Limited,
Headquarters Office,
Gaza Road, Off Mwinyi Babu Road – Peleleza
P.O. Box 96242 – 80110,
MOMBASA.

The reference number and title of the position applied for MUST be clearly indicated on the ENVELOPE.

Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas and women are encouraged to apply.

Terms of Service and Remuneration

All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.