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ADVERT NO. 10 KSVET/ADM/CS/01/2026: DRIVER I – GRADE G, (CSG 13) – ONE (1) POST

Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-

• Driving assigned vehicle as authorized.
• Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle, passengers and goods on and off the road.
• Maintaining daily work ticket.
• Carrying out routine checks on vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems and tired pressure.
• Detecting and reporting vehicle defects on time.
• Ensuring vehicle cleanliness.
• Ensuring routine service and maintenance of the vehicle.
• Timely reporting of accidents and follow up of police abstracts; and
• Ensuring vehicle inspection; and
• Keeping up-to-date insurance documents.

Qualifications

For appointment to this Grade, an officer must have:

• Cumulative service period of six (6) years’ relevant work experience three (3) of which should have been in the grade of a Driver II or comparable position;
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (plain) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
• A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for classes D1, D2, D3 of vehicle(s);
• 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 and accredited institution;
• Certificate in Suitability Test for Drivers conducted by the Ministry responsible for transport;
• Certificate in Occupational Trade Test II for Drivers conducted by the Ministry responsible for Transport;
• Defensive Driving certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
• Valid recommendation report of Refresher Course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week after every three (3) years at the Kenya Institute of Highways and building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized and accredited institution;
• Proficiency in computer applications; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the requirements are invited to send their application letter together with a detailed CV indicating three (3) names of references, current position/grade, telephone numbers, copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials, and a copy of National Identity Card/Passport through any of the following modes:

Postal Mail Send the application in a clearly marked envelope indicating the position applied for to:-

The Chief Executive Officer,
Kenya School of TVET,
P. O. Box 44600-00100
NAIROBI – KENYA

Email Send the application to the email: recruitment@kstvet.ac.ke indicating the position applied for as the Subject line.

Hand Delivery: Deliver in a clearly marked envelope indicating the position applied for to:

The Chief Executive Officer,
Kenya School of TVET, Gigiri, UN Avenue, along Limuru Road,
NAIROBI,
KENYA.

Important Notes for Applicants

• Submission Limit: Use only one mode of application (hard copy or soft copy).
• Disqualification: Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Communication: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Deadline: Applications must be received no later than Tuesday, 7th April 2026 before 5:00 p.m. (EAT). Late applications will not be processed.
• Required Clearance: Successful candidates will need to obtain the following documents after interviews:
  • Certificate of Good Conduct (DCI).
  • Tax Compliance Certificate (KRA).
  • Clearance Certificate (HELB).
  • Clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
  • Clearance Certificate from a Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

KSTVET is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from persons with disabilities and marginalized groups.