VACANCY NO. 10/PROM/2023/06

Requirement for Appointment

• Served in the grade of Chief Driver for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Passed Occupational Trade Test I for Drivers;
• Valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s) the officer is required to drive;
• Defensive Driving Certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
• Attended a Refresher Course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week within every three (3) years at Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution;
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police;
• Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one weekfrom St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution; 
• Demonstrated outstanding professional competence; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Driving the assigned vehicle; 
• Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical, tyre pressure and brake systems, etc.; 
• Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of the vehicle systems;
• Maintenance of work ticket(s) for vehicle(s) assigned;
• Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle on and off the road; 
• Overseeing safety of the passengers and/or goods therein;
• Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle(s); and
• In addition, the officer may be required to supervise and guide staffworking under him/her in a small transport unit.

How to apply:

Qualified serving officers are required to make an application by downloading and completing a Promotion Application Form (PSB FORM -2 (Revised 2023)
from County Government of Nakuru website www.nakuru.go.ke
Duly filled application form should be sent to the Board through the Post Office or Courier Services in a sealed envelope to the address below On or Before 16th May, 2023 clearly indicating the vacancy number and position applied for on the envelope. (Hand delivered applications will not be accepted)

The Secretary
Nakuru County Public Service Board
Public Works Building- Prisons Road
P.O Box 2870-20100
NAKURU