Driver at Office of the Controller of Budget (OCOB)

The Office of the Controller of Budget (OCOB) was established by the Constitution of Kenya 2010, under Article 228 and became operational upon the appointment of the Controller of budget on 27th August 2011. Prior to this, some of the functions of the Office of the Controller of Budget were performed by the Controller and Auditor General and the Treasury ...

 

Driver

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationKCSE
  • Experience2 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldDriving 

Job Purpose

This position is responsible for driving and maintaining the assigned vehicle, ensuring the safety of passengers and goods as authorised.

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks

  • Driving the vehicle as authorised;
  • Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle, passengers and goods on and off the road;
  • Maintaining daily work tickets;
  • Ensuring routine service and maintenance of the vehicle;
  • Carrying out regular checks on vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems and tyre pressure and preparing reports;
  • Detecting and reporting vehicle defects on time;
  • Ensuring vehicle cleanliness;
  • Timely reporting of accidents and follow-up of police abstracts; and
  • Vehicle inspection and keeping up-to-date insurance documents.

Job Dimensions:
Financial Responsibility

  • N/A

Responsibility for Physical Assets

  • Responsible for the assets assigned by the office of the Controller of Budget as per the office’s asset register.

Decision-Making / Job Influence

  • Operational

Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills).
Academic qualifications

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (plain) or equivalent qualification

Professional Qualifications

  • 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 Occupational Trade Test for Drivers Grade III from Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology or Ministry of Roads and Public Works;
  • First-Aid Refresher Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution;
  • Passed Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III from Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology or Ministry of Roads and Public Works.

Previous relevant work experience required.

  • Served in the grade of a Driver for a minimum period of two (2) years.

Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:

  • Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police Service.
  • Proficiency in computer applications
  • Met the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Method of Application

APPLICATION PROCESS

Qualified interested candidates should submit their applications quoting the job title on both the envelope and the cover letter.

Enclose a detailed and up-to-date curriculum vitae indicating your current remuneration, home county, e-mail address and reliable daytime telephone contacts, and copies of your certificates, testimonials and national identity card.

You should also provide the names of two referees who must be familiar with your previous work/academic experience indicating their telephone, postal and email addresses. Please note that it is a criminal offence to provide false information and documents in the job application.

Upon being successful and granted an offer of employment, the successful candidate MUST present clearances and satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by providing copies of the following;

  • Tax compliance certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
  • Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI)
  • Clearance certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB
  • Clearance Form from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) 

Applications should be sent by post or hand delivered to our office addressed to:

The Controller of Budget
Bima House 12th Floor, Harambee Avenue.
P.O Box 35616-00100 Nairobi 

So as to reach the Office of the Controller of Budget by 14th May, 2024 at 5.00 pm.

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