Government Driver Job in Kenya – Ministry of Finance

VACANCY NO: 7/DR/2023: DRIVER

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Project Administrator, the driver will support the PCU in all travel related activities as well as messagerial and clerical activities of the Programme. The specific duties of the Driver will include:

  • Perform driving duties for the Programme, including long distance trips;
  • Maintain vehicles in good working condition and report mechanical problems;
  • Carry out basic mechanical repairs;
  • Schedule regular maintenance and repairs;
  • Collection and delivery of documents and mail;
  • Ensure vehicles’ cleanliness;
  • Prepare monthly vehicle expenditure reports and update the Administrator;
  • Check and ensure that work tickets and other forms used in keeping vehicle records are completed on a daily basis;
  • Perform general office clerical duties (i.e. photocopying, faxing, banking, document retrieval and filing etc);
  • Occasionally assist in manning the office reception area;
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Financial Controller or the Programme Coordinator and/or their designates.

Minimum Requirements


  • At least Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) Division IV or KCSE mean grade D plain.
  • A valid driving license – BCE class.
  • Certificate of Good Conduct from the Director of Criminal Investigations.
  • Minimum Five (5) years’ experience, 3 of which in Development Partner funded project

Other Requirements

  • Possession of a Defensive driving certificate from a government institution will be an added advantage.
  • Integrity and commitment to serve.
  • Ability to communicate appropriately and courteously.
  • Knowledge of basic computer application will be an added advantage.
  • Ability to get on well with all types of people.
  • Basic First Aid Skills is an added advantage.
  • Good work attitudes and ability to follow instructions.
  • Punctuality
  • Discipline, etiquette and personal grooming
  • Manual Dexterity

How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the qualification requirements should send their applications along with copies of their academic and professional certificates, testimonials and detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating names and addresses of three referees and daytime telephone and email contacts. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be clearly marked quoting the reference number of the position applied for on the letter and envelope and addressed to:

The Principal Secretary

The National Treasury

National Treasury Building,

P.O Box 30007-00100, Nairobi, Kenya

Suitably qualified candidates are advised to apply for the positions through Email: recruitment.rkfinfa@treasury.go.ke OR drop their applications at the National Treasury Building, 3rd Floor, Room No.303 before 17th March 2023 at 1700hrs East Africa Time.