The Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA) is currently seeking to fill five (5) positions for Drivers (TRA Grade 10). This is a chance to join a key national body dedicated to shaping the quality and standards of Kenya’s vibrant tourism sector.

About the Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA)

The TRA is a corporate body established to regulate the tourism sector in Kenya. Its mission is to develop the regulations, standards, and guidelines that ensure quality service delivery across the industry. By joining the TRA, you become part of a team that supports the backbone of Kenya’s economy.

Driver Job Details at a Glance

Job Title: Driver – TRA 10
Number of Posts: Five (5)
Reports to: Deputy Director, Compliance & Quality Assurance
Duty Station: Authority’s HQ and Regional Offices
Application Deadline: 1st December 2025

Purpose of the Job: The core function of this role is to drive the Authority’s vehicles and transport authorized personnel for official purposes, ensuring efficiency, safety, and reliability in all operations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

As a Driver for the TRA, your day-to-day tasks will be crucial for smooth operations. Your responsibilities will include:

Driving motor vehicles as authorized.
Conducting routine vehicle checks to ensure they are in optimal condition.
Maintaining accurate work tickets for assigned vehicles.
Ensuring the security and safety of the vehicle both on and off the road.
Reporting accidents promptly and following up on police abstracts.
Guaranteeing the safety of all passengers and/or goods in the vehicle.
Keeping the vehicle clean and presentable at all times.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements for the Driver Job

To be considered for this TRA driver position, you must meet the following criteria:

Experience: At least three (3) years’ experience in the grade of Driver II or in a comparable position.
Education: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D (plain) or its equivalent.
Driving License: A valid driving license with no current endorsements.
Trade Test: Passed the Occupational Trade Test for Drivers Grade III from the Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or the Ministry of Roads.
First-Aid Certificate: A First-Aid Certificate from St. John Ambulance, KIHBT, or another recognized institution.
Suitability Test: Passed the Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III.
Defensive Driving: A valid Defensive Driving Certificate.
Chapter Six: Must meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

How to Apply for the TRA Driver Job

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications electronically. Physical applications will not be accepted.

Follow these steps carefully:

Prepare Your Documents: Compile your application letter, a detailed CV (with qualifications, work experience, and contacts of three referees), and copies of all certificates and testimonials in PDF format.
Email Your Application: Send the PDF documents to recruitment@tra.go.ke.
Fill the Bio Data Form: This is mandatory. All applicants must complete the online bio data form available Here.
Submission Deadline: Ensure your application is received on or before 1st December 2025, by 5:00 PM.

Important Notes for Applicants

The TRA is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages persons with disabilities, women, youth, and individuals from marginalized areas to apply.
If shortlisted, you will be required to provide valid copies of a Certificate of Good Conduct (CID), HELB Clearance Certificate, KRA Tax Compliance Certificate, EACC Clearance, and a Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) Certificate.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Ready to Steer Your Career Forward?

This is more than just a driving job in Kenya; it’s a role that supports the vital infrastructure of the country’s tourism industry. If you are a qualified, dedicated, and safety-oriented driver, don’t let this opportunity pass you by.

Gather your documents, fill out the form, and submit your application today!

Deadline: 1st December 2025.

APPLY HERE.