Driver I at Office of the Data Protection Commissioner

DRIVER I, ODPC 9, ONE (1) POST – V/NO. 33/2022

Terms and Conditions of Service

• Basic Salary Kshs. 37,763 – 45,192 PM
• House Allowance Kshs. 6,750 PM
• Commuter Allowance Kshs. 4,000 PM
• Leave Allowance Kshs. 10,000 PA
• Annual Leave 30 working days per Financial Year
• Medical Cover and other allowances As provided by the ODPC
• Terms of Service Permanent and pensionable

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

• Must have a minimum of three (3) years’ of experience in a similar position;
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D (Plain) or its approved equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Valid driving license for any of the classes of vehicles which the candidate is required to drive;
• Refresher course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week every three (3) years from Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology or any other recognized institution;
• First Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. Johns
• Ambulance or any other recognized institution;
• Passed suitability test for Drivers Grade III;
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police Service; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Specific duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-
• Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling and oil systems, electrical
• system, tire pressure and brakes;
• Detecting and report malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
• Maintaining work ticket;
• Driving the vehicles as authorized;
• Carrying out minor mechanical adjustments;
• Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle on and off the road;
• Maintaining safety of the passengers and/or goods therein;
• Messengerial duties;
• Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle; and
• Maintenance and servicing of the vehicle as per manufacturer’ schedule.

 Skills and Competence
The following core competencies and skills will be required;

• Analytical skills;
• Interpersonal;
• Communication skills;
• Creativity and Innovativeness;
• Problem solving skills;
• Risk management skills;
• Continuous learning skills