Kenya Maritime Authority was set up in June 2004 as the semi-autonomous agency in charge of regulatory oversight over the Kenyan maritime industry. As the pacesetter of the Kenyan maritime industry, the Authority seeks to strengthen maritime administration in Kenya through enhancement of regulatory and institutional capacities for maritime safety and security, to foster effective implementation of international maritime conventions and other mandatory instruments on safety, security, promote maritime training, Search and Rescue, pollution prevention and the preservation of the marine environment as well as promote trade facilitation and maritime investments.

Job Purpose

The Drivers are responsible for ensuring that all vehicles are maintained in good order to ensure smooth mobility of employees of the Authority.

Duties and Responsibilities –

• Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle;
• Keeping up to date work tickets for vehicles;
• Cleaning of the assigned motor vehicle;
• Submitting regular reports on motor vehicle assigned;
• Reporting any mechanical/accident problems; and
• Proper mechanical working condition of the vehicle.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have: –

• At least a mean grade D+ (plus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
•  The Occupational Trade Test II Certificate;
• Valid driving license free from any current endorsements(s) for classes of the vehicles the driver is required to drive;
• Certificate of Good Conduct (renewable after two (2) years);
• First Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. Johns Ambulance or any other recognized institution; and
• An accident free driving period of 3 years.
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution