Driver (Light & Heavy Commercial) Job Ministry of Roads and Transport

Driver II (Light & Heavy Commercial) Job

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Salary Scale: Ksh.19, 340 – Ksh. 24, 470 P.M
Basic Salary: Ksh. 19,340 per month
House Allowance – Depending on duty station
Leave Allowance – as existing in the Civil/Service
Commuter Allowance – Ksh. 3,000 per Month
Medical Cover – as provided by the Government
Annual Leave – 30 working days per financial year

Requirement for Appointment:

For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have:-

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (Plain) or a equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Have passed the suitability test for grade III;
• Possess a valid Driving License free from current endorsements for class(es) of B C C1 D1D2 & D3;
• Attended a First Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St John Ambulance or the Kenya Institute of Highways and nTechnology(KIHBT) or any other recognized institution; and
• A valid certificate of Good conduct from the Kenya Police and
• At least four (4) years driving Experience

Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre and the officer will work under the supervision and guidance of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities for this level will entail;

• Driving a Light and heavy commercial vehicle as authorized;
• Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle;
• Maintenance of work tickets for vehicles assigned;
• Ensuring safety of the passengers and/or goods therein; and
• Maintaining cleanliness of vehicle

How to Apply

Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications by completing one PSC2 (Revised 2016) application form.The form may be downloaded from the Public Service Commission’s websites: www.publicservice.go.ke

Completed PSC 2 (2016) application form can be sent to: –

The Principal Secretary
State Department for Roads
Ministry of Roads and Transport
P.O. Box 30260-00100
Nairobi

OR

Hand delivered to the State Department for Roads Human Resource Management registry, Transcom House, 5th Floor on or before 22nd August, 2025.

Please Note:

• Persons with disability are encouraged to apply
• Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted
• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
• Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during
• interviews. It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates.