Driver/Rider III at National Gender and Equality Commission - NGEC

Job Ref:

NGEC/HR/7/4/2023

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have:

1. A Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+ (plus);
2. A valid driving license free from any endorsements for classes of vehicles an officer is required to drive (A, B, C & E)
3. At least three (3) years of active driving experience;
4. Passed Occupational Trade Test II for Drivers;
5. Passed suitability test for Drivers Grade II conducted by Kenya Institute of Highways Building and Technology (KIHBT)
6. A Defensive Driving Certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
7. Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week in a recognized institution;
8. Attended a refresher course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week in a recognized institution;
9. Computer skills, and
10. Met the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. 

THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Officer will report to the Head of Administration. 

• Driving of vehicles/motorcycles as authorized;
• Maintaining vehicles/motorcycles assigned to them; 
• Detecting common mechanical faults on the vehicles/motorcycles; 
• Carrying out routine checks on vehicles/motorcycles cooling, oil, electrical, brake systems and tyre pressure and monitoring dates for due service.
• Reporting all accidents, incidents and any malfunctions of the vehicle/motorcycle systems promptly 
• Maintaining daily work tickets for vehicles/motorcycles; 
• Ensuring the safety of vehicles/motorcycles on and off the road; 
• Ensuring the safety of passengers, and goods or parcels
• Maintaining the vehicles/motorcycles’ cleanliness, including appropriate fumigation and sanitization
• Deliver as well as collect packages, documents, letters, goods and other assignments