British High Commission Jobs in Lusaka - Driver/Logistics Officer Vacancies

British High Commission Jobs in Lusaka - Driver/Logistics Officer Vacancies


  • The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer.

  • We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability.

  • We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

  • We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow.

    Main Purpose of Job

  • Reporting to the Logistics Coordinator, the post holder will perform driving and related transport duties for and on behalf of British High Commission staff.

    Roles and Responsibilities

    Transport staff to meetings, official functions, and airport runs

  • Perform mail deliveries to partners, Government Ministries, other High Commissions and Embassies.

  • Perform duties for Consular Section as advised e.g. collect birth, and death and marriage certificates from the BMD.

  • Facilitate customs clearances and vehicle registrations by delivering documentation to the appropriate authorities, liaising with officials, and taking vehicles (official and private)
    for the relevant vehicle inspections.

    Complete daily checks on vehicles and report faults

  • Carry our routine (non-technical) maintenance i.e. replacing wiper blades, light bulbs

  • Clean the vehicles (exterior and interior)

  • Responsible for ensuring up country and vehicle medical kits are up to date and fire extinguishers are in order and available in each vehicle.

  • Ensure that all passengers/users are adhering to safety requirements and other BHC regulations for users.

  • Assist with the delivery of vehicles for repairs to the relevant garage.

    Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Hold a drivers licence

  • 3 years driving experience

  • Good communication and people skills

  • A positive ‘can do’ approach to work and the ability to work as part of a team

  • Language Proficiency: English

    Desirable Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Basic computer skills e.g. using Microsoft word, Excel and Outlook.

  • Basic knowledge in Mechanics an advantage.

    Required Competencies

  • Leading and Communicating, Delivering at Pace

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; British High Commission Jobs in Lusaka - Driver/Logistics Officer Vacancies

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