Vacancy title:
Driver

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Transportation & Logistics]

Jobs at:
Energy Regulation Board

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 18 2025

Duty Station:
Kasama | Kasama | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 14 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Location: Kasama
Grade: ERB 8
Reports To: Administrative Assistant

Background

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) is a statutory body established by the Energy Regulation Act No. 12 of 2019 to regulate the energy sector in Zambia. Its key functions include licensing enterprises, setting prices for energy products and services, monitoring the quality of energy products and services and handling complaints from energy consumers.

The ERB now seeks to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced person to fill the position of Driver, who will be stationed at the ERB Regional Office in Kasama.

Job Purpose
To drive an assigned institutional/ ERB motor vehicle for the purpose of transporting personnel and/ or materials to required destinations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. To conduct pre-shift checks of the vehicle to ensure that it is in sound operating condition and compliant to all road traffic regulations (e.g. vehicle checklist, fitness certificate, road tax license, triangles, etc.) before driving it.
2. To drive ERB staff, visitors and other officials as directed to and from required destinations.
3. To provide assistance to inspectors during inspections, as requested.
4. To deliver and collect materials to or from specified locations as instructed.
5. To report faults/ defects/ accidents in a timely manner in accordance with the ERB Transport Policy.
6. To alert the Head Driver when the vehicle assigned is due for service.
7. To conduct minor repairs to the vehicle assigned such as changing brake pads, oil, filters and light bulbs.
8. To keep an up to date record of travel on a daily basis by making entries on trips in the vehicle log book.
9. To ensure that the assigned motor vehicle is kept secure at all times.
10. To undertake any other duties as may be assigned by the superior

Required Skills

• Good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to communicate effectively in English and must be able to write reports
• Confidentiality
• Etiquette
• Must be computer literate
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision 

Minimum Qualifications

• Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent (ZAQA verification will be required)
• A minimum of SADC Driver’s License (PSV)
• A certificate in Mechanics is an added advantage
• At least three (3) years relevant work experience in a reputable organisation
• Experience driving manual vehicles
• ZAQA Verification of all academic and professional qualifications will be required 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure
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• Applications must be with subject line marked “JOB APPLICATION – DRIVER (KASAMA)” and must be submitted not later than
• Friday, 18th April, 2025, and addressed to:
• The Director General
  Energy Regulation Board
  Plot No. 9330, Danny Pule Road
  P.O. Box 37631
  LUSAKA
• ERB is an equal opportunity employer; women are encouraged to apply. Candidates involved in any lobbying shall be disqualified. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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