Driver – Salima-Lilongwe Water Supply Company

August 15, 2024
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

The Salima-Lilongwe Water Supply Company (SLWSC) Limited is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) incorporated by the Malawi Government for implementation of the Salima-Lilongwe Water Supply Project. The Project aims at accessing water from Lake Malawi in Salima District to Lilongwe City and districts along the pipe corridor including Dowa and Salima. The Company’s mandate is to manage implementation of the Salima-Lilongwe Water Supply Project, and to develop and manage water resources for raw and potable bulk water supply to support the socio-economic development of Malawi.

The Salima-Lilongwe Water Supply Company invites applications from suitably qualified candidates of Malawian origin to fill the following vacant posts on Temporary basis:

DRIVER

Based in Salima and reporting to the Head Driver, the Driver will be responsible for the following:

  1. Drive members of staff and visitors as assigned;
  2. Ensure that vehicles are kept clean; c)
  3. Maintain log book for the assigned vehicle;
  4. Deliver mail, packages from/to various stakeholders including loading and off-loading official items picked;
  5. Report breakdowns and accidents;
  6. Carry out routine check-up of the vehicles including but not limited to oil, brake function, water, lights and tyres;
  7. Check and advise on vehicles certification to ensure timely renewal;
  8. Consolidate and submit monthly vehicles status report to supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

A minimum of Malawi School Certificate of Education plus a valid grade 3 driving license and at least three (3) years’ work experience in a similar job.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their application letters in a sealed envelope clearly indicating the position applied for, copies of certificates, a Curriculum Vitae and a copy of National Identification Card with details of three traceable referees not later than 22nd August, 2024 to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Salima-Lilongwe Water Supply Company
4 Lingadzi Road
Area 47 Sector 3
P/Bag 346
LILONGWE

Applicants that do not submit copies of certificates will not be considered for shortlisting and only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged.