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  • Posted: Jan 11, 2023
    Deadline: Jan 25, 2023
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    Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) is a state corporation under the Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries established through an Act of Parliament, CAP 336 of the Laws of Kenya. Dairy farming and marketing of dairy products in Kenya goes way back to 1900 when it was in the hands of the colonial settlers. As Africans exerted pressure to have a share in dairy activities at that time, there was need to expand the sector and allow the native Africans to also produce and have a market share. A committee was formed in early 1940’s chaired by the department of Agriculture of the time which led to the development of the Swynnerton plan of 1948 that recommended the inclusion of Africans in dairy farming.
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    Driver - 2 Positions

    Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

    • Driving a vehicle as authorized;
    • Carrying out checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure and other related routine checks;
    • Keeping safe custody and proper utilization of fuel cards;
    • Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
    • Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle, passengers and goods;
    • Maintaining work tickets for vehicles assigned;
    • Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle; and
    • Reporting of accidents and incidences related to the vehicle.

    Minimum requirements

    For appointment to this grade, an officer must: -

    • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) certificate D+ (plus) or its equivalent;
    • Valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle;
    • Occupational Trade Test I/II/III for Drivers;
    • Certificate in Defensive Driving from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.
    • Certificate in First-Aid Course lasting not less than one (1) week at St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution;
    • Certificate Refresher Course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week at Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution;
    • Be proficient in computer applications;
    • Fulfil the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution; and
    • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

    Method of Application

    Application accompanied by a detailed CV containing academic qualifications, email addresses, day telephone contacts as well as copies of relevant certificates, testimonials, national identification card are invited from persons qualified for the above positions. The applicants should also provide names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of a least two referees who are knowledgeable about their competence and area of specialization. The applicant should request their referees to submit their references directly to the undersigned. Application and referees confidential report on the applicant’s suitability for the job should only be submitted online via email on or before midnight of 25th January 2023 to recruit@kdb.co.ke addressed to:

    The Managing Director, 
    Kenya Dairy Board, 
    Headquarter Office, NSSF Building, Block “A”, 
    Eastern Wing 10th Floor P.O Box 30406-00100, NAIROBI

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