Driver I

Job Title: Driver II (Grade AD 3)

Requirements for Appointment

For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade qualification from a recognized institution;
• A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class required to drive;
• Served in the grade of Driver II Grade AD 3 or in a comparable position for a period of three (3) years;
• Passed the Occupational Trade Test Grade II;
• Public Service Vehicle (PSV) certificate;
• Defensive Driving Certificate from Automobile Association (AA) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• A Refresher Course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week from a recognized institution;
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police Service;
• Attended a First Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one (1) week from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability in driving and maintenance of vehicle.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Driving a motor vehicle as authorized;
• Carrying out minor mechanical repairs;
• Security of the vehicle on and off the road;
• Safety of passengers and/or goods therein;
• Maintaining cleanliness of the assigned vehicles and carrying out routine checks on cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure;
• Carrying out minor repairs including oiling and greasing;
• Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
• Maintenance of work tickets for vehicle assigned;
• Ensuring the vehicle has the necessary documentation; and
• Ensuring the vehicle has relevant repair tools and is serviced on time.

How to Apply

All applications should be clearly marked with the reference number of the advertised position and submitted as follows:

Hard Copies: Three (3) hard copies must be submitted and addressed to:

The Vice Chancellor, Kibabii University,
P.O. Box 1699-50200,
Bungoma

OR dropped at:

Kibabii University – Main Campus,
Administration Registry, Third Floor Room ADA 306

Electronic Copies: An electronic scanned copy in PDF format (as one running document) must be sent to the following e-mail: [email protected] for the position of Registrar (Administration and Human Resource); and [email protected] for all other positions.