Driver II

About

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority seeks to recruit three Driver II officers in Job Grade IPOA 12 within the Human Resource and Administration Directorate, Administration Department. The role is responsible for providing transport services effectively and efficiently. Applicants must have a KCSE mean grade of D (Plain), at least two years' proven driving experience, a valid driving licence, specified driving and first-aid qualifications, and computer proficiency. Job grade: IPOA 12. Salary: Consolidated salary Ksh. 44,720 – 67,340. Number of posts: 3. Reference: IPOA/HR/30/2026. Duty station: Headquarters/ Nairobi / Regional Offices / County Offices.

How to apply

Submit your application online through the Careers portal on the IPOA website at https://www.ipoa.go.ke/ipoa/careers. No physical applications will be accepted. Detailed job description and specification are available at https://www.ipoa.go.ke/ipoa/careers.

Responsibilities

• Driving the organization’s vehicles as authorized.
• Carrying out routine checks on the assigned vehicle and reporting any malfunction of vehicle systems and other occurrences.
• Maintaining the movement of work tickets for vehicle(s) assigned.
• Maintaining security and safety of the vehicle on and off the road.
• Reporting all accidents and incidents promptly to the relevant IPOA offices.
• Administering first aid in the event of an accident.
• Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.

Qualifications

• KCSE mean grade of D (Plain) or its equivalent qualification.
• At least two years’ proven driving experience.
• Valid driving license.
• Suitability Trade Test for Drivers.
• First-Aid Course Certificate lasting not less than one (1) week from Kenya Institute of Highway and Building technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution.
• A valid certificate of good conduct.
• Proficiency in Computer Applications.
• Practical test for drivers conducted by the ministry responsible for transport or conducted by AA of Kenya.
• Successful applicants must meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and provide the following documents; clearance certificate from HELB, EACC, CRB, KRA and DCI.