Driver III

Requirements for appointment;
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D plain its equivalent qualifica-tion 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
• Passed Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III
• Passed Practical Test for Drivers conducted by the respective Ministry/Department

Duties and Responsibilities

• This is the entry grade in to the driver’s cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will involve driving a motor vehicle as authorized; carrying out routine checks on the vehicle cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc.; detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicles assigned; ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road, safety of the passengers and/or goods therein, and maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.