Driver – TRA 10 (5 Positions)

The Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA), established under section 4 of the Tourism Act No.28 of 2011, is mandated to regulate the tourism sector in Kenya by developing necessary regulations, standards, and guidelines. TRA is currently recruiting five (5) qualified individuals for the position of Driver – TRA 10. The primary role is to operate the Authority’s vehicles and safely transport authorized personnel and/or goods for official purposes as assigned.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Driving motor vehicles as authorized.
• Carrying out routine maintenance checks on assigned vehicles.
• Maintaining work tickets for vehicles assigned.
• Ensuring security and safety for the vehicle both on and off the road.
• Ensuring adherence to motor vehicle inspection schedules.
• Timely reporting of accidents and follow up for police abstracts.
• Ensuring the safety of persons and/or goods being transported.
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the assigned vehicle.

Minimum Academic, Professional Qualifications and Experience

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

• At least three (3) years’ experience in the grade of Driver II or in a comparable position.
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D (plain) or equivalent qualification.
• A valid driving license free from any current endorsements, valid for the classes of vehicles or plants the officer is required to drive.
• Passed Occupational Trade Test for Drivers Grade III from Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or Ministry of Roads and Public Works.
• Passed Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III from Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology or Ministry of Roads and Public Works.
• Defensive Driving Certificate.
• First-Aid Refresher Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance, Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT), or any other recognized institution.
• Meets the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution (on leadership and integrity).