Drivers III - 9 Post
2026-03-24T05:58:47+00:00
Agriculture and Food Authority
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https://www.afa.go.ke/
FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Transportation & Logistics, Civil & Government, Agribusiness
2026-04-14T17:00:00+00:00
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Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) is a state corporation under section 3 of the Agriculture and Food Authority Act of 2013. The role of the Authority is to Regulate, Develop and Promote Scheduled Crops value chains, for increased economic growth. The Act consolidates the laws on the regulation and promotion of agriculture and makes provision for the re...
Job Description
Duties and responsibilities at this level entail:
- Driving a motor vehicle as authorized;
- Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc.;
- Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
- Maintaining of work tickets for vehicles assigned;
- Ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off road;
- Ensuring safety of staff and/or goods therein; and
- Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (plain) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
- A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s) an officer 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;
- At least two (2) years previous driving experience;
- Proficiency in computer applications; and
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
- Driving a motor vehicle as authorized;
- Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc.;
- Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
- Maintaining of work tickets for vehicles assigned;
- Ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off road;
- Ensuring safety of staff and/or goods therein; and
- Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.
- Proficiency in computer applications
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (plain) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
- A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s) an officer 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;
- Proficiency in computer applications; and
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
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Vacancy title:
Drivers III - 9 Post
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Transportation & Logistics, Civil & Government, Agribusiness]
Jobs at:
Agriculture and Food Authority
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 14 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, March 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) is a state corporation under section 3 of the Agriculture and Food Authority Act of 2013. The role of the Authority is to Regulate, Develop and Promote Scheduled Crops value chains, for increased economic growth. The Act consolidates the laws on the regulation and promotion of agriculture and makes provision for the re...
Job Description
Duties and responsibilities at this level entail:
- Driving a motor vehicle as authorized;
- Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc.;
- Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
- Maintaining of work tickets for vehicles assigned;
- Ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off road;
- Ensuring safety of staff and/or goods therein; and
- Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (plain) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
- A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s) an officer 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;
- At least two (2) years previous driving experience;
- Proficiency in computer applications; and
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: high school
Job application procedure
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Shortlisted candidates will be required to satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by providing; Police Clearance Certificate from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations; Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board; Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority; Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission; Report from an Approved Credit Reference Bureau; and clearance from Commission for University Education for degrees obtained outside Kenya.
If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the relevant criteria for the above positions, please submit your application including copies of your academic and professional certificates, testimonials and your detailed curriculum vitae, including among other details your current position, mail and telephone contacts of three (3) referees familiar with your qualifications and work experience
Interested candidates who meet the requisite qualifications are encouraged to submit respective application in a sealed envelope marked “Recruitment - Indicate the position of interest” which must be received by or earlier than 14th April, 2026 at 12.00 noon addressed to:
The Director General
Agriculture and Food Authority
Tea House, 5th Floor
Naivasha Road, Off Ngong Road
P.O. Box 37962 - 00100
Nairobi
Or
hand delivered to
The Director General’s Office
Agriculture and Food Agriculture
Tea House on 5th Floor
Naivasha Road, Off Ngong Road
Nairobi
Or
Send the application letter and all accompanying documents and certificates in one pdf attachment electronically
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