Senior Driver at kasneb

SENIOR DRIVER, GRADE KASNEB 8 (1 post) - HRM/CS/3/2023
Job specifications

Reporting to the Deputy Director, Administration and Property Management or a delegated appointed officer, the holder of the above position will be responsible for the following

• Coordinate the inspection of kasneb vehicles 
• Overseeing the implementation of the fleet management policy
• Driving Board vehicles as authorized.
• Maintaining cleanliness of vehicle.
• Carry out routine checks on the vehicle cooling oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure etc and undertake minor repairs including oiling and greasing.
• Prepare maintenance/repair schedules for vehicles
• Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle on and off the road;
• Overseeing safety of the passengers and/or goods therein;
• Receive /collect all used work tickets on monthly basis, maintain and ensure compliance.
• Monitoring and reporting expiry of insurance policies for motor vehicles.
• Detect and report mechanical faults on vehicles.
• Ensuring adherence to traffic laws.
• Preparing and submitting reports on transport when need arises
• Ensuring risk management in the area of operation.
• Ensuring the implementation of the ISO Quality Management System in the area of operation. 

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• High school (KCSE/KCE) D+ (Plus) or equivalent qualification.
• Valid driving licence for vehicles classes B, C, CE, D1, D2 and D3 as per the new NTSA classes free from any current endorsements.
• Defensive driving certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or the equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Refresher course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week at the Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution.
• Passed the Suitability Test for Drivers Grade I from the Ministry of Roads and Public Works.
• Has passed AA Test.
• At least served in the grade of a Driver for at least eight (8) years.
• An accident-free driving period of five years or more.
• Passed Suitability Test for Driver Grade 1 and Occupational Trade Test I/II/III for Drivers from the Ministry of Roads and Public Works or its equivalent.
• Proficiency in Computer applications.
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police.
• A First Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one week from St John’s Ambulance or KIHBT or any other recognized institution.
• Any other qualifications that may be adjudged as equivalent by the Board.

Key Competencies and Skills

• Integrity
• Planning and problem-solving skills
• Communication and reporting skills
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Time management

Note: Minimum consolidated salary: KSh.88,500 Maximum consolidated KSh 131,700