DEPARTMENT : RURAL WATER SUPPLY
JOB TITLE : DRIVER
GRADE
NO. OF POSITIONS : ONE (1)
RESPONSIBLE TO ASSISTANT ADMIN OFFICER
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of the District Engineer, the incumbent is responsible for checking the vehicles condition and cleanliness, maintaining the log book and transporting of staff and delivering documents.
MAIN DUTIES:
1.0 CHECKING THE VEHICLE CONDITION AND CLEANLINESS
1.1 Maintains the vehicle’s operating conditions and its cleanliness both interior and exterior.
1.2 Checks engine oil, water, petrol, lights, mirrors, tyres and speedometer before beginning each journey to ensure that the vehicle is in good.
condition.
1.3 Checks on regular basis that anti-theft devices are operative all the time.
1.4 Reports any defects detected on the vehicle and takes the vehicle for service.
2.0 MAINTENANCE OF THE LOG BOOK AND TRANSPORT
REQUISITION FORM.
2.1 Records mileage readings before and after completion of a journey, in the log book.
2.2 Checks on regular basis requests of transport.
3.0 TRANSPORTATION OF STAFF, SAFELY AND DELIVERY OF DOCUMENTS
3.1 Assists staff when entering and leaving the vehicle to ensure their safety.
3.2
Transports staff in
accordance with specifications of
the transport
requisition form.
4,0 RELIABILITY AND EFFICIENCY IN THE WORK PLACE
4.1 Avails him/herself at all times as dictated by work
4.2 Observes and adheres to officers’ schedule as may be directed.
5.0 JOB SPECIFICATION
–
Atleast C.O.S.C/GCE plus
three years related
work experience.
Should be
in possession of a valid Heavy Duty
Driver’s license.
Passing of driving assessment test
– Possession of a technical qualification will be an added advantage
6.0. RESPONSIBILITY
The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring safekeeping of vehicle tools and the vehicle itself.
6.0 COMPLEXITY
The incumbent takes orders from the District Engineer and other senior officials
7.0 EFFORT
Must be mentally and physically stable.
6.0. WORKING CONDITIONS
• Should be prepared to travel long distances both within and outside the country.
• Can be stationed anywhere with the country.
• Travel after normal working hours and on weekends.
• Be prepared to work under unfavorable working conditions especially in the mountain areas.
All applications should be on relevant forms, GP 104 for serving officer and GP 103 for job seekers, accompanied by certified copies of educational certificates, marriage certificates for married women, transcripts, performance appraisals (for serving officers) and contact details.
Applications should be submitted to:
The Human Resource Office Ministry of Water
Christie House 2nd Floor
Maseru
Closing date: 27 September, 2019