VACANCY FOR DRIVER

Job description

The High Commission of Maldives in London is looking for a driver to drive the High Commission’s official diplomatic vehicle

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive the High Commission's official vehicles as required;
• Timely service of the vehicles;
• Timely refuelling and keeping the cars in operational standby;
• Proper cleaning and maintenance of the vehicles;
• Maintain vehicles log book and keep track of all matters related to the vehicles
• Purchase items / stock procurement to the High Commission;
• Deliver important documents to required destinations, and post documents at the post office;
• Undertake other driving tasks required by the High Commission;
• Act as office receptionist when not driving during formal working hours;
• Support and assist with functions / events organized by the High Commission
• Attend to other official tasks as assigned by the High Commission;

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Fluent in spoken English
• Should dress smartly
• Should be punctual and alert on duty
• Should possess full and clean driving license
• Should be available for evening and weekend duties as required
• Previous experience working as a driver at an office or business would be preferable
• Possess a working understanding of Microsoft Office Programmes - particularly Outlook.

PAY

• Pay: £10.00 / hour
• Average working hours per month: 140 hours
• Overtime rate of payment will be applicable for any additional hours per week.

PROBATION

• There will be a probationary period of three months after which the contract will be confirmed.