Driver

1. Provision of reliable and secure driving services
2. Proper use of vehicle
3. Day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle
4. Availability of documents/ supplies
5. Immediate action in case of accident

1. Provides reliable and secure driving services by,

a) driving vehicles safely for the transport of authorized personnel;

b) collecting and delivering mail, documents and other items; and 

c) meeting official personnel at the airport and facilitating immigration and customs formalities as required.

2. Ensures proper use of vehicle through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs,provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports.

3. Ensures the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle by checking oil, water, battery, brakes, tries, etc.; performing minor repairs and arranging for major repairs; and ensuring that the vehicle is kept clean.

4. Ensures availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, map of the city/country, first aid kit, necessary spare parts.

5. Ensures that immediate steps as required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in an accident.

Education 

• Completion of secondary school or equivalent.

• Drivers training with a valid driver’s license.

• Two years work experience as a driver; safe driving record.

• Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repairs.

• Previous driving experience in Western province is required.

• Should be able to furnish a valid police report which should be submitted within 7 days after assignment.

Language requirements

• Fluency in written and oral English required.

• Fluency in Sinhalese is required.