Job description
Driver Jobs in Lusaka – Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA)
The Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA), a statutory body responsible for regulating public procurement in Zambia, is seeking qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Driver. This opportunity is ideal for professionals looking for driver jobs in Lusaka within a reputable government institution.
Position Overview: Driver (ZPPA 08)
The Driver will be responsible for operating official vehicles to transport Authority officers to various destinations and facilitate deliveries across Lusaka and other locations in Zambia. This role requires a dependable individual committed to maintaining vehicle safety and ensuring punctual and secure transportation services.
Key Responsibilities for Driver Jobs in Lusaka
- Transport officers to assigned locations within the city and country to support their official duties.
- Distribute mail and correspondence to Board members and collect mail from the post office and other designated offices.
- Maintain cleanliness and ensure vehicles are in a roadworthy condition through regular inspections and minor repairs.
- Secure vehicles in designated parking areas after working hours.
- Conduct weekly vehicle inspections and promptly report any malfunctions to supervisors for corrective action.
- Perform additional duties as delegated by senior staff.
Qualifications and Experience
- Full Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate with at least five (5) credits.
- Certificate in Auto Mechanics, Transport and Logistics, Heavy Equipment Repair, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Valid Class B Driving License.
- Minimum of one (1) year driving experience.
Skills and Additional Requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good interpersonal and analytical abilities.
- Experience driving Government of the Republic of Zambia motor vehicles is an advantage.
Employment Terms
The appointment is permanent and pensionable, reflecting the Authority’s commitment to long-term staff development.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive application package including:
- A signed application letter specifying the position applied for.
- A detailed curriculum vitae.
- Certified copies of academic certificates including the Grade Twelve certificate.
- The completed Profile PROFILE SUMMARY FORM FOR POSITION OF DRIVER, MAY, 2026, which is mandatory and must be submitted in Microsoft Word format (not PDF).
Applications must be emailed to jobs2@zppa.org.zm with the position clearly indicated in the subject line. Attachments should not exceed 10 megabytes in total.
Postal applications should be addressed to:
Director General
Zambia Public Procurement Authority
Stand No. Sub J-11790
Procurement House, Off Alick Nkhata Road, Longacres
P.O Box 31009, Lusaka
Application Deadline
Applications must be received by Friday, 29th May 2026 at 17:00 hours. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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