Join Our Team as a Driver I at Nairobi City County Public Service Board!

Are you a dedicated and skilled driver with a passion for road safety and vehicle maintenance? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a part of the Nairobi City County Public Service Board as a Driver I. As a Driver I, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our transportation services while upholding the highest standards of safety and professionalism.

Position Details

• Position: Driver I
• Type: Permanent & Pensionable
• Location: Nairobi
• Closing Date: 06-09-2023
• Duty Station: Nairobi
• Number of Positions: 70

Job Overview

In this role, you’ll be an essential part of our team, responsible for driving authorized motor vehicles and ensuring their optimal functionality. Your commitment to maintaining vehicle systems, following safety protocols, and prioritizing passenger and cargo security will contribute to the success of our operations.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must meet the following criteria:

• Hold a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean Grade ‘D’ Plain or an equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.
• Possess a valid driving license free from current endorsements for class(es) of vehicle(s) that you may be required to drive.
• Have attended a defensive driving Course.
• Hold a valid certificate of Good Conduct from Kenya Police.
• Completed a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance, the Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT), or any other recognized Institution.
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Responsibilities

Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Driver I will include:

• Driving authorized motor vehicles.
• Conducting routine checks on vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tire pressure, etc.
• Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems.
• Maintaining work tickets for assigned vehicles.
• Ensuring the security and safety of the vehicle on and off the road, as well as the safety of passengers and/or goods.
• Maintaining vehicle cleanliness.

Compensation

As a valued member of our team, you’ll receive a competitive salary package:

• Salary Range: KES 16,870 – 19,220
• House Allowance: KES 4,125
• Commuter Allowance: KES 3,000

Why Join Us?

By joining Nairobi City County Public Service Board as a Driver I, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to the efficient and safe transportation services of our organization. Your dedication and commitment will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package and the chance to be part of a dynamic team.

Application Process

Ready to take the wheel? Apply now and be part of our team of dedicated professionals. To apply, please submit your application in English language.

EXPERT Tips To Be A Successful Applicant

Are you ready to make a strong impression? Here are some expert tips to enhance your application:

• Highlight Relevant Experience: Showcase any previous driving experience and familiarity with vehicle maintenance.
• Emphasize Safety Consciousness: Highlight your commitment to road safety and responsible driving practices.
• Demonstrate Attention to Detail: Mention your ability to perform routine vehicle checks and report any issues promptly.
• Showcase Professionalism: Highlight instances where you’ve maintained a high standard of professionalism in previous roles.
• Share Achievements: If you’ve received any recognition or awards related to driving or vehicle maintenance, make sure to mention them.
• Explain Merit and Ability: Provide specific examples of how your work performance and results have demonstrated your merit and ability.

Ready to take the first step towards an exciting career as a Driver I? Submit your application before the closing date on 06-09-2023, and let your skills shine!