Vacancy title:
Driver Cum Messenger

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Admin & Office]

Jobs at:
Ministry of Agriculture

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 4 2025

Duty Station:
Kafue District | Kafue | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 19 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

The Driver cum Messenger will be responsible for the following tasks

KEY RESULT AREA

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Transport

Regular transport of staff, visiting officials, and consultants within and occasional trips into project areas as and when required.

Safety regulations and road rules

Observe safety regulations and road rules while on a trip.

Mail delivery

Deliver messages, materials and documents to Government offices, Cooperating Partners, Other Stakeholders and project offices as and when required by the office.

Maintenance of vehicles

Keep the motor vehicles properly maintained and in a running condition at all times.

Safekeeping of vehicles

Responsible for safe keeping of the motor vehicle during office hours and ensures it is kept only where it is safeguarded.

Repair tasks

Performs minor repair tasks and arranges for major repairs as and when necessary:

Any other task

Perform any other task assigned by the Supervisor

Contract Duration

The duration of the assignment is two years subject to annual performance reviews.

Reporting and Accountability

The Project Driver shall report to the Project Administrative officer under the overall supervision of the Project

Required Qualifications and Experience

1.Grade twelve certificates

2. Valid driving License with a minimum 5 years of experience

3. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety

4. Good communication skills in the working language

5. Ability to work in a team and follow instructions

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

• Eligibility and selection procedure shall be Individual Consultant Selection (ICS) in accordance with the African Development Bank’s “Procurement Policy for Bank Group Funded Operations dated October 2015”, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org.
• The Ministry of Agriculture now invites eligible Applicants to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Candidates should submit their application letter and detailed CV with copies of academic and professional qualifications demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.
• Application Letters together with the Curriculum Vitae and copies of academic qualifications must be delivered and submitted in the Tender Box situated on the ground floor, Mulungushi House at the Ministry of Agriculture’s Procurement and Supplies Unit. The Closing date for submission of Applications is Friday, 4th July, 2025 at 17:00 Hours. Applicants must clearly indicate the position applied for on the sealed envelope.
• Head- Procurement and Supplies Unit
• For/Permanent Secretary
• MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE

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