Driver I
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The County Assembly of Taita Taveta is recruiting a Driver I on a full-time basis. The role involves driving vehicles, detecting common mechanical faults, carrying out minor repairs, maintaining work tickets, ensuring vehicle safety and cleanliness, and observing traffic laws. Applications must be received by 10 September 2026.
- Full-time Driver I position within a public county assembly
- Requires 3 years in Driver II or a comparable role
- Valid driving license and Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III required
- Deadline: Thursday 10 September 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
- Equal opportunity employer encouraging persons with disabilities to apply
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- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
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- The County Assembly of Taita Taveta is the arm of the Taita Taveta County Government. It is one of the 47 County Assemblies established under the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
- The First Assembly came into being following the General Elections held on 4th March, 2013. The Second Assembly was sworn in on 6th September, 2017.
- The Membership of the Second A...
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- Driver I
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Qualification
- KCSE
Experience
- 3 years
- Location
- Taita Taveta
- Job Field
- Driving
- Duties and
Responsibilities
- driving vehicles and detecting common mechanical faults;
- carrying out minor repairs;
- maintaining work tickets for vehicles assigned;
- ensuring safety of the vehicle on and off the road;
- maintaining cleanliness of the assigned vehicle; and
- ensuring adherence to or observations of traffic laws.
- Requirement for Appointment
- For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
- Served in the grade of Driver II for a minimum period of three (3) years or a comparable position;
- Valid driving license free from any current endorsements and valid for any of the classes of vehicles which the officer is required to drive;
- Passed the Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III;
- First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution;
- Valid Certificate of Good Conduct.
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- Method of Application
- Interested and qualified candidates should forward their application with copies of:
- National Identification Card (ID).
- Academic & Professional certificates and Testimonials.
- Detailed curriculum vitae
- Please note that:
- The detailed advertisement will be published on the Assembly’s official website www.taitatavetaassembly.go.ke
- Candidates should NOT attach original documents
- Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
- The County Assembly of Taita Taveta is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities, as well as individuals from marginalized and minority groups, are strongly encouraged to apply.
- All applications should be addressed to:
- The Secretary,
- County Assembly Service Board,
- County Assembly of Taita Taveta,
- P.O. Box 1142-80304,
- Wundanyi.
- Or be hand delivered to the Clerk’s office, County Assembly precincts, Wundanyi, to be received on or before Thursday, 10th September, 2026 at 5.00p.m.
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