Driver II

The Anti- Female Genital Mutilation Board is a state corporation under the Ministry of Gender, Culture, The Arts and Heritage responsible for implementing the prohibition of Female Mutilation Genital Mutilation Act, 2011. The Board invites applications from qualified persons for the following vacant position(s):

Driver II (AFGM 11)- Vacancy No. AFGM/18/2023 (1post)-Permanent and Pensionable

a. Duties and Responsibilities
i. Driving the vehicle as authorized;
ii. Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle, passengers and goods on and off the road;
iii. Maintaining daily work ticket;
iv. Ensuring routine service and maintenance of the vehicle;
v. Carrying out routine checks on vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems and tyre pressure;
vi. Detecting and reporting vehicle defects on time;
vii. Ensuring vehicle cleanliness;
viii. Timely reporting of accidents and follow up of police abstract; and
 ix. Vehicle inspection and keeping up-to-date insurance documents.

b. Requirements for Appointment
 i. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum mean grade D (plain) or its equivalent;
 ii. Valid Class BCE Driving License free from any endorsement;
iii. Defensive Driving Certificate from a recognized institution;
iv. Occupational Trade Test Grade III;
v. Suitability Test for Drivers; and
vi. First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution.

c. Essential skills and Competencies
i. Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
ii. Familiarity with GPS devices.
 iii. Interpersonal skills.
iv. Basic knowledge of Motor Vehicle functionality.
 v. Time management skills. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE;

Interested and qualified persons are invited to submit their applications including a cover letter, detailed CV, copies of academic certificates, national identity card, names and telephone contacts of three referees together with duly filled AFGMB Employment Application Form. The form should be downloaded from the Board’s website www.antifgmboard.go.ke

The applications should be emailed to recruitment@antifgmboard.go.ke or hand delivered in a clearly marked envelope and addressed to the undersigned not later than 5:00pm, on 11th December, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.