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Principal Driver 1 Jg ‘K’
2025-12-18T08:13:07+00:00
Meru County Public Service Board
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FULL_TIME
 
Kenya
Meru
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Transportation & Logistics, Civil & Government, Protective Services, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
KES
 
MONTH
2026-01-13T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
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INTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROMOTION POST IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES

  • Driving the assigned vehicle
  • Carrying out routine checks on the vehicles cooling, oil, electrical, tyre pressure and brake systems
  • Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of the vehicle systems
  • Maintenance of work tickets for vehicle assigned
  • Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle on and off the road
  • Overseeing safety of the passengers and of goods therein
  • Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle
  • In addition the officer may be required to supervise and guide staff in a medium size transport unit.
  • Training and mentoring new drivers.
  • Defensive driving
  • First aid
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Supervision
  • Mentoring
  • Served in the grade of Principal Driver II job group ‘J’ for a minimum period of three (3) years
  • Passed Occupational trade test I for drivers
  • A valid driving license free from any current endorsements for class of vehicles the officer is required to drive
  • Defensive driving certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution in Kenya.
  • Attended a refresher course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week within every three (3) years at the Kenya institute of highway and building technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution in Kenya.
  • A valid certificate of good conduct from the Kenya police
  • Attended a first aid certificate course lasting not less than one (1) week at St Johns ambulance or Kenya institute of Highway and building technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution in Kenya.
  • Demonstrated outstanding professional competence and integrity in work performance and results.
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Vacancy title:
Principal Driver 1 Jg ‘K’

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Transportation & Logistics, Civil & Government, Protective Services, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Meru County Public Service Board

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, January 13 2026

Duty Station:
Kenya | Meru

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

INTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROMOTION POST IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure

Important information to all Applicants:

Details for all the posts are also available in our recruitment portal.

All applications will be done through our recruitment portal 

The applications deadline will be on Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 5:00 pm.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NB: County Government of Meru is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disability and marginalized groups are encouraged to apply.

The Secretary/C.E.O

Meru County Public Service Board

P.O. BOX 109-60200

MERU.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, January 13 2026
Duty Station: Kenya | Meru
Posted: 18-12-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 18-12-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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