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2026-10-05T08:19:20+00:00
Sanlam Life Insurance Zambia Limited
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Insurance
Transportation & Logistics, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Business Operations
ZMW
MONTH
2026-10-09T17:00:00+00:00
8

About the Driver Role

The Driver will play a critical role in providing safe, timely, and efficient transportation and logistics support to the Human Capital and Finance departments, as well as other business units as needed. This position requires maintaining high standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and compliance with all road safety regulations while transporting employees, visitors, documents, and company assets.

Key Responsibilities for Driver Jobs in Lusaka

  • Safely transport employees, visitors, and company property to designated locations.
  • Ensure prompt collection and delivery of documents, parcels, and other company materials.
  • Maintain cleanliness, safety, and roadworthiness of the assigned vehicle.
  • Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any defects or maintenance needs promptly.
  • Coordinate scheduled servicing and maintenance to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Keep all vehicle documentation up to date, including licenses, insurance, and road tax.
  • Plan efficient travel routes to minimize delays and ensure punctuality.
  • Strictly adhere to traffic laws, road safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Practice defensive driving and proactively identify potential road safety risks.
  • Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
  • Support company meetings, workshops, events, and other activities requiring transport services.
  • Report any accidents, incidents, traffic violations, or vehicle damage according to company procedures.
  • Ensure the security and confidentiality of company information and assets during transportation.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and courteous conduct when interacting with all stakeholders.
  • Perform additional duties as reasonably assigned by management.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

  • Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Three to five years of professional driving experience, preferably within a corporate environment.
  • Good knowledge of Lusaka’s local routes, road networks, and traffic regulations.
  • Demonstrated accident-free driving record is advantageous.
  • Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Trade Test or Craft Certificate in Motor Mechanics or related field is a plus.
  • Effective communication skills in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.

Key Competencies and Attributes

  • Integrity, honesty, and strict confidentiality.
  • Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and accountability.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Professionalism combined with a customer-focused approach.
  • Effective time management and organizational abilities.
  • Flexibility to support multiple departments and work outside normal hours when required.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Sound judgment, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Calm and professional demeanor under pressure.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality service standards.
  • Safely transport employees, visitors, and company property to designated locations.
  • Ensure prompt collection and delivery of documents, parcels, and other company materials.
  • Maintain cleanliness, safety, and roadworthiness of the assigned vehicle.
  • Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any defects or maintenance needs promptly.
  • Coordinate scheduled servicing and maintenance to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Keep all vehicle documentation up to date, including licenses, insurance, and road tax.
  • Plan efficient travel routes to minimize delays and ensure punctuality.
  • Strictly adhere to traffic laws, road safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Practice defensive driving and proactively identify potential road safety risks.
  • Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
  • Support company meetings, workshops, events, and other activities requiring transport services.
  • Report any accidents, incidents, traffic violations, or vehicle damage according to company procedures.
  • Ensure the security and confidentiality of company information and assets during transportation.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and courteous conduct when interacting with all stakeholders.
  • Perform additional duties as reasonably assigned by management.
  • Good knowledge of Lusaka’s local routes, road networks, and traffic regulations.
  • Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Effective communication skills in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.
  • Integrity, honesty, and strict confidentiality.
  • Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and accountability.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Professionalism combined with a customer-focused approach.
  • Effective time management and organizational abilities.
  • Flexibility to support multiple departments and work outside normal hours when required.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Sound judgment, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Calm and professional demeanor under pressure.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality service standards.
  • Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Three to five years of professional driving experience, preferably within a corporate environment.
  • Good knowledge of Lusaka’s local routes, road networks, and traffic regulations.
  • Demonstrated accident-free driving record is advantageous.
  • Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Trade Test or Craft Certificate in Motor Mechanics or related field is a plus.
  • Effective communication skills in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.
high school
12
JOB-6ac35d886ff03

Vacancy title:
Driver

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Insurance, Category: Transportation & Logistics, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Sanlam Life Insurance Zambia Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, October 9 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About the Driver Role

The Driver will play a critical role in providing safe, timely, and efficient transportation and logistics support to the Human Capital and Finance departments, as well as other business units as needed. This position requires maintaining high standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and compliance with all road safety regulations while transporting employees, visitors, documents, and company assets.

Key Responsibilities for Driver Jobs in Lusaka

  • Safely transport employees, visitors, and company property to designated locations.
  • Ensure prompt collection and delivery of documents, parcels, and other company materials.
  • Maintain cleanliness, safety, and roadworthiness of the assigned vehicle.
  • Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any defects or maintenance needs promptly.
  • Coordinate scheduled servicing and maintenance to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Keep all vehicle documentation up to date, including licenses, insurance, and road tax.
  • Plan efficient travel routes to minimize delays and ensure punctuality.
  • Strictly adhere to traffic laws, road safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Practice defensive driving and proactively identify potential road safety risks.
  • Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
  • Support company meetings, workshops, events, and other activities requiring transport services.
  • Report any accidents, incidents, traffic violations, or vehicle damage according to company procedures.
  • Ensure the security and confidentiality of company information and assets during transportation.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and courteous conduct when interacting with all stakeholders.
  • Perform additional duties as reasonably assigned by management.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

  • Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Three to five years of professional driving experience, preferably within a corporate environment.
  • Good knowledge of Lusaka’s local routes, road networks, and traffic regulations.
  • Demonstrated accident-free driving record is advantageous.
  • Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Trade Test or Craft Certificate in Motor Mechanics or related field is a plus.
  • Effective communication skills in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.

Key Competencies and Attributes

  • Integrity, honesty, and strict confidentiality.
  • Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and accountability.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Professionalism combined with a customer-focused approach.
  • Effective time management and organizational abilities.
  • Flexibility to support multiple departments and work outside normal hours when required.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Sound judgment, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Calm and professional demeanor under pressure.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality service standards.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: high school

Job application procedure
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Qualified candidates interested in joining Sanlam Life Insurance Zambia Limited as a Driver should submit their applications addressed to:

The Chief Human Capital & Culture Officer
Sanlam Life Insurance Zambia Limited

Applications must be sent by Friday, 9 October 2026.

Sanlam Life Insurance Zambia Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing workplace. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, October 9 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 05-10-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-10-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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