Vacancy title:
Driver
Jobs at:
Konza Technopolis Development AuthorityDeadline of this Job:
01 July 2020
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) is seeking competent, capable, ambitious, self-motivated and dynamic individuals that demonstrate the appropriate expertise and experience to contribute to the development of the Konza Technopolis into a sustainable world class technology hub. The Mission of Konza Technopolis Development Authority is “to develop a sustainable smart city and innovation ecosystem contributing to Kenya’s knowledge economy”. Konza Technopolis as an area of Innovation is especially suited to Education Institutions, Research & Development Centres and Commercial interests in the sectors of Life sciences, Engineering and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES). To this end Konza Technopolis has begun the process of developing the city’s infrastructure, construction of the KoTDA Hub, the Government cloud infrastructure and establishment of Kenya’s first dedicated research and innovation University. Konza Technopolis is also a special economic zone with incentives targeted at participating enterprises.
Job Summary
KoTDA therefore invites qualified Interested individuals to apply for the under listed positions. These are individuals who will be engaged as Project staff attached to Konza National Data Center and Smart City facilities project on a 6-Month Contract, Renewable Subject to Satisfactory Performance.
Ref No: KNDC/11/2020
Grade: 8
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh 30,000- 60,000 p.m
Terms of Service: 6- Month Contract, Renewable Subject to Satisfactory Performance
Department: Business Development & Innovation .
Job Specification
i. Driving the Authority vehicle as authorized;
ii. Carrying out minor mechanical adjustments;
iii. Recognizing and reporting mechanical defaults of the vehicles;
iv. Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle on and off the road;
v. Monitoring and reporting expiry of insurance policies for motor vehicles;
vi. Overseeing transport management in the absence of the Transport Officer;
vii. Preparing and submitting reports on transport when need arises; and
viii. Ensuring safety of passengers and/or goods therein.
Job Skills: Not Specified
Person Specification
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have: -
i. At least served in the grade of Driver for at least four (4) years;
ii. The Occupational Trade Test II Certificate OR its Equivalent
iii. A valid driving license free from any current endorsements(s) for classes of the vehicles the driver is required to drive;
iv. A defensive Driving Certificate from the Automobile Association of Kenya (AA) or its equivalent qualification from any other recognized institution;
v. A valid Certificate of Good Conduct;
vi. A First Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. Johns Ambulance or any other recognized institution;
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Education Experience: Not Specified
Work Hours: 8
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Job application procedure
All applications should include the job title, job ref on the subject line of the application email and must be accompanied with a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant certificates. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to appear for interviews at an appropriate date and time in compliance with guidelines for management of COVID-19 as communicated by the Head of Public Service on directives for meetings and public gatherings. Interested applicants should send their applications, CVs and copies of relevant certificates in PDF format to dc-jobs@konza.go.ke
All applications should be received before/on Wednesday 1st July 2020.
KoTDA is an equal opportunity employer.
The Authority is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution - Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenya’s diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities. Therefore, women, youth, the marginalized and people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
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