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The Embassy of the United States of America to Kenya, located in Nairobi, is home to the diplomatic mission of the United States to the Republic of Kenya. The embassy opened in central Nairobi on 2 March 1964, when the United States established diplomatic relations with Kenya.
Announcement Number:
Nairobi-2020-009
Summary:
The work schedule for this position is full Time (40 hours per week).
Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (4 weeks) of receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.
Occasional Travel
Drive vehicle(s) on assigned field trips throughout Kenya and neighboring countries and also perform other errands under the direction of the supervisor.
Basic Function of the Position:
Liaise with Kenya Airport Authority, Customs and Immigration in the Expediting of U.S. Central Command (USAFRICOM), Department of Defense (DoD) VIPS. Operation and coordination of motor vehicle and security support in thr transportation of Chief, Kenya/U.S. Liaison Office (KUSLO), KUSLO staff, and USAFRICOM and DoD VIP passengers. Provides personal protection and safety while driving (USAFRICOM) and DoD VIPs. Load, transport and deliver cargo and mail. The Administrative Non-Commissioned Officer will provide immediate supervision. Overall supervision provided by Chief, KUSLO
Qualifications and Evaluations
Requirements:
EXPERIENCE:
Five years as chauffeur or other appropriate driving experience is required. And must have a valid Kenyan driving License with classification of B.C.E
JOB KNOWLEDGE:
Education Requirements:
Completion of Secondary School is required
Evaluations:
LANGUAGE:
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.
Qualifications:
All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.
Benefits and Other Info
Benefits:
Agency Benefits:
Locally Employed Staff, including Members of Household (MOHs), and Third-Country Nationals (TCNs), working at the U.S. Mission in Nairobi, Kenya may receive a compensation package that may include health, separation, and other benefits.
For EFMs, benefits should be discussed with the Human Resources Office.
The pay plan is assigned at the time of the conditional offer letter by the HR Office.
Other Information:
HIRING PREFERENCE SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants in the following hiring preference categories are extended a hiring preference in the order listed below. Therefore, it is essential that these applicants accurately describe their status on the application. Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not eligible for a hiring preference.
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