Job Overview

We are seeking a highly responsible, punctual, and experienced Professional Driver to join our team in Lusaka. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods ensuring all journeys are completed strictly within schedule while adhering to all Zambian traffic regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport of goods to and from specified locations within Lusaka and surrounding areas.
• Accepting responsibility for the stock, vehicle and equipment entrusted to his care
• Return of stock and documentation to the Service Centre for any deliveries not done, pick-ups and stock incorrectly loaded
• Plan efficient routes to ensure timely arrivals, avoiding heavy traffic zones where possible.
• Perform routine daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections (checking oil, water, tyre pressure, brakes, etc.).
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date logbook detailing mileage, fuel consumption, and travel times.
• Ensure the assigned company vehicle is kept clean and presentable at all times.
• Report any vehicle defects, accidents, or traffic violations to management immediately.
• Adhere strictly to all road safety regulations and traffic laws.
• Delivery to customers, stores, other Service Centre’s and drop-off points with full and correct documents and stock at all times

Minimum Requirements

Please note that applicants who do not meet these specific criteria will not be considered.

• • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional driving experience (Non-negotiable).
  • License: Valid Class E (PSV) Driver’s License ONLY.
  • Education: Grade 12 School Certificate, fully accredited by the Examinations Council of Zambia (ECZ).
  • Driving Record: Clean driving record with no history of major accidents or serious traffic offenses.

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent knowledge of Lusaka’s road networks, neighborhoods, and traffic patterns.
• Strong sense of punctuality and time management.
• Professional demeanor with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• High level of integrity, reliability, and confidentiality.
• Basic mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor vehicle issues is advantageous.