Applications are invited for the following posts in the Ministry of Defence.
ADVERTISEMENT OF VACANT
POSTS(CIVILIAN STAFF)
Driver II – CSG 15 – Eight
(8) POSTS (Advert No. 1/2023)
Basic
Salary: Kshs. 15,670 – 17,570 p.m.
House
Allowance:
Depending on area of deployment
Commuter
Allowance:
Kshs. 3,000
Leave
Allowance:
Kshs. 4,000 (Once yearly)
Terms
of Service:
Permanent & Pensionable.
Duties and
Responsibilities
This is the entry grade
into the driver’s cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will involve
driving a motor vehicle as authorized; carrying out routine checks on the
vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tire pressure, etc.;
detecting and reporting malfunction 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.
Qualifications
For appointment to this grade, the
candidate must have: –
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean
grade D (Plain) or its equivalent qualification;
- a valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s)
for class(es) of vehicle(s) an officer is required to drive;
- 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;
- passed Suitability Test for Driver Grade III;
- a current Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police;
and
- At least two (2) years driving experience
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make
their applications by completing ONE application form PSC2 (Revised 2016) and
submit the same together with copies of the required certificates. The
application form may be downloaded from Public Service Commission website www.publicservice.go.ke & www.mod.go.ke
Requirements and other
detailed information for each of the posts is available on the Ministry’s
website www.mod.go.ke and
on www.mygovt.go.ke
Completed application
forms should reach the Principal Secretary’s office-
Ministry of Defence,
P.O. Box 40668 – 00100,
NAIROBI
or hand delivered to
Ulinzi Housegate off Lenana Road, on or before 22nd
May, 2023