Driver Job in Kenya

Driver         1 POST

Job Summary

The driver is tasked with driving the Fund vehicles and ensuring that service and maintenance is done.

Key Responsibilities

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

Candidate Profile

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

  • Served in a relevant or comparable position in a reputable organization for a minimum period of three (3) years;
  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+ or its equivalent;
  • Valid Class BCE Driving License free from any endorsement;
  • Occupational Trade Test Grade III for drivers;
  • Passed Suitability Test for drivers;
  • First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution;
  • Certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police Service; and

In addition, the candidate should demonstrate the following personal traits and competencies;

  • Interpersonal and cross-cultural skills, including ability to build collaborative relationships with sensitivity to diversity/inclusion.
  • Creativity and innovation skills.
  • Action oriented and demonstrated ability to manage priorities
  • Quality focus and attention to detail.
  • Professionalism and integrity in line with Kenya Power Pension Fund values.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Critical and analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
  • Personal motivation and drive exhibited through commitment to hard work, continuous improvement, and achievement of goals.
  • Good customer relationship management skills (internal and external customers).
  • Risk awareness and focus – demonstrate understanding of risk management practices, standards and regulatory requirements

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are advised to visit the Fund’s website for detailed job descriptions for the roles at www.kppf.co.ke/careers/Applications should be submitted through : https://e-recruitment.kppf.co.keto be received not later than. Wednesday 25th January, 2023

Please attach your Curriculum Vitaecopies of certificates and other relevant testimonials indicating your current and expected gross pay, your telephone numbers, email address, names, and addresses of three (3) professional referees.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo integrity and security background vetting.

Canvassing will lead to disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

KPPF is an equal opportunity employer.