Public Service Commission of Kenya:
Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the
positions shown below.
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications
The form may be downloaded from the Commission’s websites.
Please Note
- Candidates should NOT attach any
documents to the application form. ALL the details requested in the
advertisement should be filled on the form.
- Only shortlisted and successful
candidates will be contacted.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to
automatic disqualification.
- The public service commission is
committed to availing equal employment opportunities to all kenyans.
- Women and people with disabilities are
especially encouraged to apply.
- Shortlisted candidates shall be
required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic
and professional certificates and testimonials during interviews.
- Serving officers shall be required to
produce the original letter of appointment to their current substantive
post during the interview.
Completed application
forms should be sent to:
The Secretary
Public Service Commission of Kenya
P. O. Box 30095 – 00100
Nairobi,
so as to reach the Commission on or before 30th May, 2012.
Vacancy in Public Service Commission of Kenya
Driver III
Three (3) Posts V/No.169/2012
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh.8,819 x 438 – Ksh.9,721 p.m.
(Job Group ‘D’)
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh.8,819 x 438 – Ksh.9,721 p.m.
(Job Group ‘D’)
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary
Education mean grade of D plain or its equivalent qualification from a
recognized institution;
- a valid driving license free from any
current endorsement (s) for class(es) of vehicles an officer is required
to drive;
- attended a First Aid course lasting
not less than (1) week at St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway
and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution;
- passed Suitability Test for Driver
Grade III;
- a valid Certificate of Good Conduct
from the Kenya Police; and
- at least two (2) years driving
experience.
Note: Candidates
will be required to undergo a practical test for drivers to be conducted by the
Commission.
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry grade into the driver’s cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level include;
- driving a motor vehicle as authorized;
- carrying out routine checks on the
vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc;
- detecting and reporting malfunctioning
of vehicle systems;
- maintenance of work tickets for
vehicles assigned;
- ensuring security and safety for the
vehicle on and off the road;
- safety of the passengers and/or goods
therein; and maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.