Overview
- Applications have closed
- Exp.: Min. 2 Years
- Min. Education level: High School
- Specialism: Driving
- Deadline: Thursday, January 23, 2025
Vacancy Description
About Company
Makueni County Public Service Board is a body corporate established under Section 57 of the County Governments Act 2012 whose mandate includes appointing persons to hold or act in the offices of County Public Service. In order to strengthen the capacity of the Public Service, the Board wishes to recruit competent persons to fill various positions as per the Public Service Act 2012.
Driver III (1 Post)
Salary: Job Group “D”
Salary: Ksh. 16,910 x 510 – 17,420 x 580 – 18,000 x 580 – 18,580 x 640 – 19,220 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent and 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, 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.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Be a Kenyan Citizen
- A Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D plain or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution,
- A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(s) 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;
- Passed Practical Test for Drivers conducted by the respective Ministry/Department; and
- Satisfy other requirements for the appointment as prescribed.
- At least two (2) years driving expereience.
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Application Guidelines
Written applications enclosing current Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates and ID card should be submitted in a sealed envelope and addressed to:
The Secretary/CEO
Makueni County Public Service Board
P.O Box 49-90300 MAKUENI.
OR
Delivered by hand at the reception of Makueni County Public Service Board offices located at ACK Building along Makueni-Mwaaiu Girls' High School.
All the applications should reach the Secretary/CEO, Makueni County Public Service Board on or before 5.00p.m on Thursday 23rd January, 2025.
NOTE:
- The Job Application Form (revised 2022) can be downloaded from the County Public Service Board website: www.makuenipsb.go.ke
- Shortlisted candidates will be required to obtain clearance from the following Institutions and the clearance certificates must be produced during the interviews:
- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
- Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
- The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
- Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce originals of their National Identity card, birth certificate, academic and professional certificates, transcripts and testimonials at the interview;
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful;
- Academic Qualifications of external origin MUST be accompanied with a recognition and equation certificate from the relevant body in Kenya;
- Please note that it is a criminal offence to present fake certificates;
- Canvassing by an applicant to any of the position will lead to automatic disqualification.
- The Makueni County Government is an equal opportunity employer; Youth, Women, Persons with Disabilities and other disadvantaged persons are encouraged to apply.
- Affirmative action as stipulated in the constitution shall be applied.
- The Board does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process. Payment of any form of fee will lead to automatic disqualification.
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