Driver III Job KURA

Driver Jobs, Kenya Urban Roads Authority Jobs.

Job Summary

• The job holder is answerable to the Senior Administrative Officer and is responsible for providing transport services in the Authority by driving motor vehicles, ensuring their cleanliness, fueling, security, servicing, repair & maintenance and filing of transport records.

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Duties and Responsibilities

• Driving assigned and authorized motor vehicle Carrying out routine checks on the motor vehicle’s coolant, oil, electrical and braking system, tyre pressure and other areas;
• Detecting and reporting defective systems of the assigned motor vehicle;
• Ensuring vehicle dealers and garages service, repair and maintain vehicles;
• Maintaining work tickets for assigned motor vehicles;
• Ensuring safety and security of the assigned motor vehicle, passengers and goods. while on and off the road;
• Maintaining cleanliness of the assigned motor vehicles;
• Fuelling the assigned motor vehicle and recording the drawn quantities of fuel in the work ticket;
• Ensuring the assigned motor vehicle has a valid insurance certificate displayed;
• Reporting any accidents and incidents to the supervisor and/or nearest police station; xi. Monitoring and reporting the expiry of motor insurance policy and inspection certificates to the supervisor; and
• Performing any other lawful duty as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience
For appointment to this position, the ideal candidate must have:

• Minimum two (2) years’ previous satisfactory driving experience after obtaining the driving license;
• Have a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+ (Plus) or its equivalent;
• Have a Valid Driving Licence free from any current endorsement(s) for the classes of vehicles;
• Have an Occupational Trade Test III for Drivers;
• Have passed the Suitability Test for Drivers from Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT), Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Have a Defensive Driving Certificate from Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT), Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Have undertaken a Refresher Course for Drivers lasting not less than one (1) week from Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT), Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• A Valid First Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT), Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent from a recognized institution; Proficiency in computer applications; and
• Demonstrate merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Functional Skills

• Time management skills;
• Organizational skills;
• Problem solving skills;
• Computing skills;
• Team building skills;
• Presentation skills;
• Defensive driving skills;
• Basic first Aid skills.

Behavioral Competencies

• Interpersonal skills; 2) Integrity;
• Confidentiality;
• Communication skills.

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How to Apply

Mode of Application

• Interested and eligible candidates should access the mandatory KURA Job Application Form available on our website www.kura.go.ke/careers fill all required fields, sign and date the form and attach copies of certificates and transcripts, current Curriculum Vitae and testimonials. Any application without the KURA Job Application Form will not be considered.
• Applications should have the respective job reference number clearly marked on the envelope and addressed as shown below so as to reach the under-signed on or before 11th February 2026 at 5.00pm (East African Time).

The Director General
Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA)
Administration Department 1st Floor, East Wing
Barabara Plaza, Block D, Mazao Road, Off South Airport Road, JKIA. P.O. Box 41727-00100, NAIROBI Website: www.kura.go.ke

The applications to be hand-delivered and dropped in the application boxes available in Administration Department, 1st Floor, East Wing, or sent via the post office.

Successful candidates MUST satisfy the requirements of the Leadership and Integrity Act 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:

• Tax Compliance Certificate (TCC) from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA); Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
• Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
• Duly filled and stamped Self-Declaration/Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC); and
• Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
• The Kenya Urban Roads Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Youth, Persons with Disabilities and persons from marginalized/minority communities are encouraged to apply.
• KURA does not charge any fees for applications, shortlisting or interviews. Beware of conmen.