Driver - 4 Positions at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

DRIVER, JOB GROUP, KMR 10 (4 POSITIONS 1, CGMR C- KILIFI, 3 – NAIROBI)

• This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a Senior Driver.

Job Specifications
The duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

• Driving vehicles as authorized;
• Carrying out routine checks on the vehicles;
• Detecting and report malfunctioning of vehicles system;
• Maintain records of vehicles;
• Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle;
• Overseeing safety of the passengers and or goods therein;
• Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle;
• Ensuring adherence to or observations of traffic laws; and
• Reporting any incidents to police and/or the office immediately they occur.

Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade of D+ or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Valid driving license free from any current endorsements and valid for any of the classes of vehicles which the officer is required to drive;
• Passed the Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III;
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya police;
• Proficiency in computer application;