Ministry of Defense has announced recruitment of servicemen and women, constables and tradesmen and women into the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF).
The one month long recruitment exercise will kick off next week Monday(November 19) and end on December 19.
The military is looking for general recruits, tradesmen/women and constables, former Kenya Defence Forces members who served at least 9 years colour service and former National Youth Servicemen are eligible for recruitment as constables.
Tradesmen are required to have a minimum mean grade of D (plain) in Kenya Certificate of Secondary School to qualify for the general recruits.
During the recruitment drive, potential recruits will be required to provide academic certificates, testimonials and an original identity card.
Follow the link below for the advertisement for recruitment of servicemen/women, tradesmen/women and constables into the Kenya Defence Forceshttps://t.co/DMSWP2unBW
— Kenya Defence Forces (@kdfinfo) November 13, 2018
KDF is also keen on recruiting tradesmen and women with diploma qualifications in various fields such as computer science, journalism, medical laboratory, library, architecture, welding, automotive engineering.
Other areas include: public health, dental technology, radiography, survey, cooperative management, community oral health, pharmacy, and social work.
In an advertisement all potential candidates should participate in the exercise in their various sub-counties.
The exercise will be carried out in 320 sub-counties spread across the country on week days and will be conducted between 8am and 5pm.
The forces sent a warning to anyone who will commit any offence during the exercise, saying that stern action will be taken against them.
“If you accept to be conned, you will lose your money or property and go to jail. Do not waste your money and risk imprisonment,” KDF warned.
It also warned the public against fraudsters who call potential recruits asking them to pick their letters away from recruitment centres.