Driver - 3 Posts at Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA)

Who We Are An autonomous road agency, responsible for the management, development, rehabilitation and maintenance of international trunk roads linking centres of international importance and crossing international boundaries or terminating at international ports(Class A road), national trunk roads linking internationally important centres (Class B roads), a...

 

Driver - 3 Posts

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationKCSE
  • Experience
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldDriving 

Job Purpose

  • The job holder shall Drive the Authority’s vehicles; carry out checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure and other related routine checks, identify and report malfunctioning of vehicle systems

Job Description

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

  • Driving a motor vehicle as authorized;
  • Carrying out checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure and other related routine checks;
  • Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
  • Maintaining work tickets for vehicles assigned;
  • Ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road;
  • Ensuring safety of the passengers and/or goods therein; and
  • Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.

Job Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

  • Minimum of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D (Plain) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for the class(es) of vehicle;
  • Passed Suitability Trade Tests for Drivers;
  • Attended a First-Aid Certificate 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;
  • Attended a 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;
  • Valid Certificate of Good Conduct;
  • Proficiency in computer applications and
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution;

Key Competencies and Skills

  • Analytical skills
  • Driving skills
  • Leadership skill
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • High integrity

Method of Application

All candidates who meet the requirements detailed in the Job Specifications should apply online using the provided link accessible via the KeNHA Website by close of business on Monday, 15 th July 2024 at 5:00 pm.

KeNHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and gender equality within the organization and therefore encourages persons with disability, women and those from marginalized areas to apply. Applicants with disability are requested to indicate their status on the application link for ease of identification.

Prospective candidates MUST satisfy the requirements of Leadership and Integrity set out in Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya and shall be required to present the following documents during the interview.

  • Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission Clearance Certificate
  • Kenya Revenue Authority Tax Compliance Certificate
  • Higher Education Loans Board Clearance Certificate or proof of ongoing repayments
  • Certificate of Good Conduct issued by National Police Service
  • Certificate of Clearance from the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

The above documents will not be required at the point of application.

The terms of appointment for the above positions shall be on Permanent & Pensionable Terms of Service:

Applications without the relevant qualifications will not be considered. Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) on kenha.co.ke to apply

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