{"id":846162,"date":"2025-12-29T14:45:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T11:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=846162"},"modified":"2025-12-29T14:45:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T11:45:29","slug":"846162-kerra-drivers","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/vacancy\/846162-kerra-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discover an exciting <strong>Entry-level<\/strong> opportunity as a <strong>Driver III<\/strong> with the <strong>Kenya Rural Roads Authority<\/strong>, a vital State Corporation driving national infrastructure development across Kenya. If you are a dedicated Kenyan professional with proven mechanical acumen, impeccable driving safety records, and at least two years of hands-on experience, this permanent and pensionable role is your chance to contribute directly to road network management. Successful applicants will manage vehicle readiness, prioritize passenger security, and maintain essential certification, including First Aid and Defensive Driving, while supporting key operations nationwide.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA), is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Roads &amp; Transport established under the Kenya Roads Act, 2007 and charged with the mandate to develop, manage, maintain and rehabilitate rural roads.<\/p>\n<p>Pursuant to the provisions of the Act the Board of Directors invite applications from suitably qualified Kenyan Citizens who wish to be considered for the positions at Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA). The positions are as listed below are (Grade 4-12) on permanent and pensionable terms of service.<\/p>\n<p>Terms and conditions of service for the advertised positions shall apply as per the approved Human Resource Instruments of the Authority.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DRIVER III, KERRA GRADE 11 (30 VACANCIES)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>REF No.<\/strong>: KeRRA\/D\/59\/2025<\/p>\n<p>This is the entry grade into this cadre. A Driver at this level will work under the guidance of a designated officer.<\/p>\n<h4>a) Job Specifications<\/h4>\n<p>Duties and responsibilities at this level entail:<\/p>\n<p>(i) Driving a motor vehicle as authorized;<br \/>\n(ii) Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle's cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc.;<br \/>\n(iii) Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;<br \/>\n(iv) Maintenance of work tickets for vehicles assigned;<br \/>\n(v) Ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road;<br \/>\n(vi) Ensuring safety of the passengers and\/or goods therein;<br \/>\n(vii) Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle;<br \/>\n(viii) Reporting accidents promptly and following up on police abstracts; and<br \/>\n(ix) Inspecting vehicles and keeping up-to-date insurance documents.<\/p>\n<h4>b) Job specifications<\/h4>\n<p>For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -<\/p>\n<p>(i) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (plain) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;<br \/>\n(ii) A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s) an officer is required to drive;<br \/>\n(iii) 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;<br \/>\n(iv) Certificate of Occupational Trade Test III for Drivers;<br \/>\n(v) Defensive Driving certificate from a recognized Institution;<br \/>\n(vi) At least two (2) years driving experience; and<br \/>\n(vii) Proficiency in computer applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":846077,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_promoted":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_job_salary_unit":"","_job_how_to_apply":"<p>Interested applicants should email their dully signed application letter, updated curriculum vitae indicating names of at least three (3) professional referees, copies of academic certificates, professional certificates and the national identity card, with the job title and job reference as the subject of the email,\u00a0<strong>on or before 13th January, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>All applications should be submitted\u00a0<strong>ONLINE<\/strong>\u00a0and the letter\u00a0<strong>indicating the specific position and reference number<\/strong>\u00a0should be addressed to:<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>The Director General,<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>Kenya Rural Roads Authority,<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>P.O Box 48151-00100,<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>Nairobi-Kenya.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Successful candidates\u00a0<strong>MUST<\/strong>\u00a0satisfy the requirements of Leadership and Integrity set out in Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and shall be required to present the following documents before the offer letter.<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (<strong>TCC<\/strong>);<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Certificate of clearance from Higher Education Loans Board\u00a0<strong>(HELB);<\/strong><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations\u00a0<strong>(DCI);<\/strong><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Dully filled and stamped Self-Declaration\/Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission\u00a0<strong>(EACC);<\/strong>\u00a0and<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Clearance certificate from approved Credit Reference Bureau\u00a0<strong>(CRB).<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Please note that\u00a0<strong>HARD COPY APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED<\/strong>. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Kenya Rural Roads Authority is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, gender equality and Persons with Disabilities (PWD) are encouraged to apply. 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