Driver Job Vacancies at Kenya Maritime Authority

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KMA/D/9/25/18

DRIVER - 5 POSTS
Directorate: Finance and ICT
Grade: KMAG 9
Terms of Service: Pensionable, medical cover
Remuneration (kshs.): Basic salary: 31,000.00 to 63,500.00, House allowance:
10,000.00, Commuter allowance: 12,000.00

Job Purpose: The Drivers are responsible for ensuring that all vehicles are
maintained in good order to ensure smooth mobility of employees of the Authority.

Job Description
Duties and responsibilities
i. Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle;
ii. Keeping up to date work tickets for vehicles;
iii. Cleaning of the assigned motor vehicle;
iv. Submitting regular reports on motor vehicle assigned;
v. Reporting any mechanical/accident problems; and
vi. Proper mechanical working condition of the vehicle.

Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, an officer must: -
i. At least a mean grade D+ (plus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary
Education or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
ii. The Occupational Trade Test II Certificate;
iii. Valid driving license
iv. Certificate of Good Conduct (renewable after two (2) years);
v. Defensive driving course from a recognized institution.
vi. Driving experience of 3 years
vii. First Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. Johns
Ambulance or any other recognized institution.

Additional Attributes

Company Name Kenya Maritime Authority
Application Deadline 2025-10-06

How to Apply

a. Each application should be accompanied with a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and transcripts, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.
b. An applicant must clearly indicate the reference number for the position applied for and submit in either of the following ways:
I. Hard copy applications for positions should be addressed to the Director General, Kenya Maritime Authority.
II. Online applications should be emailed in PDF format (as one running document) to: recruitment25@kma.go.ke
III. Post applications should be sent to:
Director General,
Kenya Maritime Authority,
KMA Towers along Mbaraki Road (next to the Little Theatre),
P.O. Box 95076 – 80104,
MOMBASA.

Note:
• Canvassing in any form or failure to attach required documents will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Successful candidates will need to submit valid compliance certificates from KRA, CRB, HELB, and a certificate of good conduct.
• KMA is an equal opportunity employer; persons with disabilities and women are encouraged to apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

N/B: Applications should reach the Authority on or before 1700 hours Monday, 6th October, 2025.

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