Driver

The Office of the Public Protector

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Office of the Public Protector is an independent oversight institution operationalized by the Public Protector Act No. 15 of 2016. The Office is headed by the Public Protector who is a Constitutional Office holder as provided for under Article 243 of the Constitution of Zambia. The institution is entrusted with the mandate to promote and safeguard the interests and the rights of an individual in his or her quest to receive a “public service” that is just and fair. The Office also serves to promote practices of good governance within public institutions in the delivery of public services to the general public.

The Office invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:

Driver -1

Salary Scale: B

Purpose:

To drive vehicles of the Office in order to facilitate mobility of officers, materials or/and equipment

Responsibilities:

The key responsibilities for this role include but not limited to the following:

• Drive safely and regularly the office’s vehicles on official business in order to facilitate mobility of officers, materials or/and equipment
• Prepare timely accidents reports in order to facilitate decision making
• Update timely and accurately log books in order to enhance accountability of journeys
• Check regularly vehicle in order to ascertain its road worthiness
• Ability to multitask and to provide services to the office.

Qualifications required:

• Full Form V / Grade Twelve Certificate
• SADC Driver’s Licence
• PBX Certificate
• Knowledge of Mechanics will be an added advantage

Competencies and skills required:

• Good communication skills and excellent etiquette
• Able to write reports
• Ability to multitask and to provide services to the office.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED

• Highest standards of ethics and integrity
• Excellent team player
• Self-driven
• Flexible

NOTE:

• The Office of the Public Protector is an equal opportunity employer, it does not discriminate based on the basis of age, gender, colour, tribe, disability, or religion.
• Those who have already applied for the above positions need not reapply as they will be considered together with the new applicants.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• All successful candidates will have to undergo security clearance, vetting and competence assessment

Interested persons should send their application together with certified copies of Academic and Professional Certificates; detailed Curriculum Vitae with traceable references and copy of the NRC not later than Friday 18th June 2021.

Please be advised that the Office of the Public Protector will never ask for any fee or favours during any stage of the recruitment process.The Chief Administrator

Office of the Public Protector
(Former NAPSA complex in Ibex Hill)
Off Lake Road, Plot No. Kabul/100/120
P.O. Box 50494
Ibex Hill, Lusaka