Post: Driver (12 posts)
Division: Transport and Logistics Section
Grade: M11
Reporting to: Head Driver
Ref. No: Vac/10/2026

Purpose of the Job

To drive staff and transport goods/materials for the Council

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Driving vehicles
2. Cleaning vehicles
3. Maintaining vehicles to ensure that they are in good condition and roadworthy
4. Carrying out minor repairs and services
5. Reporting breakdowns or accidents
6. Transporting goods/materials
7. Refueling vehicles
8. Filling log books
9. Reporting breakdowns or accidents

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Excellent knowledge of road safety and traffic regulations.
• Good defensive driving skills.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Ability to identify and report vehicle faults promptly.
• Good knowledge of roads and routes within Lilongwe City and surrounding areas.
• Ability to maintain accurate vehicle logbooks and records.
• Good time management and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Responsible, trustworthy, and safety-conscious attitude.
• Ability to remain calm and make appropriate decisions in emergencies.

 Minimum Education Qualifications and Experience

• MSCE with a valid Driving License and Defensive Certificate
• One (1) year of work experience

HOW TO APPLY

Eligible and interested candidates should submit their application letters, clearly indicating the position applied for on the envelope, together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, and the names and contact details of three (3) traceable referees, to:

The Chairperson
Appointment and Disciplinary Committee
P.O Box 30396
LilongWe 3.

Applications can also be hand – delivered to the Lilongwe City Council Offices, City Centre.  The closing date for receiving applications is 14 October 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for immediate interviews.