The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) is established by the Political Parties Act, Cap. 7D as an independent State Office within the meaning of Article 260 of the Constitution. The core mandate of the Office is to register, regulate political parties and administer the Political Parties Fund.
The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) is seeking a competent, capable, ambitious, self-motivated and dynamic individual that demonstrates the appropriate expertise and experience to contribute to the implementation of our mandate and the achievement of our vision to be a model regulator of Political Parties for a credible democratic multiparty system.
ORPP invites applications from suitably qualified interested individuals to apply for the underlisted positions:
| Position | ORPP Grade | No. of Posts | Advert No. | Terms of Service |
| Driver | 11 | 1 | ORPP/3/2026 | Pensionable |
Successful candidates shall be required to comply with requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution and will be required to submit among other documents:
- Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI);
- Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
- Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA);
- Dully filled and stamped Self-Declaration/Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC);
- A Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
How to Apply:
- Interested and qualified candidates are advised to access the detailed role profile, qualifications and experience requirements (see below)
- Applications should be submitted through the ORPP Jobs Portal at https:/recruitment.orpp.or.ke to be received not later that 22nd July, 2026.
- It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates, forged documents, or any false information during the recruitment process.
ORPP is an equal opportunity employer.
ORPP 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 with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
ORPP DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS SELECTION PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEWS AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER.
Details of the Post:
| Job Title: | Driver |
| Ref No: | ORPP/3/2026 |
| Grade: | ORPP 11 |
| Terms of Service | Pensionable |
| Department | Administration |
| Job Purpose | The position is responsible for driving assigned motor vehicle while ensuring its security, cleanliness and overall maintenance as well as safety of passengers and goods therein. |
| Reporting to | Principal Administration Officer |
| Duty Station | Headquarters |
| Job Specification
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i. Drive motor vehicle in the authorized class/classes;
ii. Carry out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems and tire pressure; iii. Report any defects or malfunctioning of the vehicle; iv. Ensure that the vehicle tools are in good working condition; v. Ensure that the work tickets are authorized and maintained; vi. Ensure security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road; vii. Ensure safety of passengers and/or goods therein; viii. Maintain daily cleanliness of the vehicle; and ix. Report any incidences and accidents to the relevant authority. |
| Person Specification
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For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –
i. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D (Plus) or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution ii. Valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class (s) of vehicle(s) the officer is required to drive iii. Passed Occupational Trade Test III for Drivers. iv. Defensive Driving Certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution v. Suitability Test for Drivers Grade conducted by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure vi. Certificate in Refresher Course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week within every three (3) years at Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIBHT) or any other recognized Institution vii. Certificate in First-Aid course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution; and viii. Met the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution. |
