Ministry of State for Development of Northern Kenya and Other Arid Lands Jobs

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Ministry of State for Development of Northern Kenya and Other Arid Lands

Vacancies

Applications are invited for suitably qualified candidates for the positions shown below:-

Advert No: MDONK/2A/2010
Post: Senior Support Staff
JG 'D'
Fifteen (15) posts

Salary Scale: Kshs. 8,819 -9,721 pm
Terms: Temporary

Requirements for Appointment:

For appointment to this grade, the applicant must be in possession of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Mean grade 'D' (Plain) or Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) Division IV.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Senior Support Staff will be deployed at the Ministry Headquarters, Nairobi.

Duties and responsibilities will include carrying out Miscellaneous Services such as delivery of mail, maintenance of cleanliness and other messengerial duties as assigned.

Advert No: MDONK/2B/2010
Post: Driver
Grade III
JG 'D'
(Fifteen) 15 posts

Salary Scale: Kshs. 8,819 to 9,721 pm
Terms: Permanent and Pensionable

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, the applicant must have:

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Mean Grade 'D' (Plain) or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution,
• A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s) he/she is required to drive.
• Attended a First Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week at St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution
• Passed suitability test for Drivers Grade III
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from Kenya Police, and
• At least two (2) years driving experience

Successful candidates are expected to pass a practical test for drivers to be conducted by the Ministry.

Duties and Responsibilities

The drivers will be deployed at the Ministry Headquarters, Nairobi.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will involve driving a motor vehicle as authorized, carrying out routine checks on vehicles cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure etc, detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicles systems; maintenance of work tickets for vehicle(s) assigned, ensuring security and safety of vehicles on and off the road, safety of the passengers and/or for goods therein; and maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.

Applicants who should be under 45 years of age are required to fill PSC2 forms, (Revised 2007), attaching copies of National Identity Card and Certificates/Testimonials.

The PSC2 forms (Revised 2007) can be downloaded from PSC Website at www.publicservice.go.ke or obtained from any Government office free of charge.

Completed application forms should be sent to:

The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of State for Development of Northern Kenya and Other Arid Lands,
P. O. Box 79247-00200
Nairobi. Kenya

or be hand delivered to the Ministry Offices on the 3rd Floor of Bazaar Plaza, Moi Avenue, Nairobi.

So as to reach the office on or before 23rd April, 2010.

Candidates who directly or indirectly canvass for any of the posts will automatically be disqualified.

Dido J. G.
For: Permanent Secretary

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