Driver

 

Driver 

Institution: Livingstone Institute of Business and Engineering Studies (LIBES)

Position: Driver

Number of Vacancies: 1

Reporting to: Human Resource and Administration Officer

Location: Livingstone, Zambia

Application Deadline: Monday, 19 October 2026

Post Date: 16 October 2026

About LIBES

Livingstone Institute of Business and Engineering Studies (LIBES), one of the 28 public TEVET institutions under the Ministry of Technology and Science, is inviting qualified, suitably and highly motivated individuals to apply for the following vacant position.

Job Purpose

The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting members of staff, students and materials within the organisation, ensuring efficient and safe operations of the institution's pool vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Safely transport staff, students, management, visitors, documents, equipment and other authorised items to designated destinations.
  2. Conduct routine vehicle inspections and ensure proper maintenance procedures are followed.
  3. Maintain accurate logs and records of vehicle usage and mileage.
  4. Remain available and responsive to authorised emergency transportation requests, particularly where a student's health or safety is concerned.
  5. Assist with loading and offloading of materials as needed.
  6. Carry out mechanical checks on vehicles and identify faults that may affect their safe operation.
  7. Attend to and rectify minor mechanical problems where necessary.
  8. Oversee vehicle service schedules and coordinate routine maintenance and repairs with designated service providers or workshops.
  9. Uphold institutional safety policies and procedures at all times.
  10. Work day and night shifts.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

  1. Grade 12 Certificate with 5 credits or better, including Mathematics and English.
  2. Automotive/Mechanical Engineering Trade Test Level 1 Certificate.
  3. Two (2) years' work experience driving a variety of vehicles.
  4. A valid driver's licence (Class CE) with a clean record.

Skills and Competencies

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Safe and defensive driving.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Reliability and availability.
  • Safety awareness.
  • Time management.
  • Stress management.
  • Technology and GPS skills.
  • Good report-writing and oral presentation skills.
  • Honesty and reliability, with high moral strength.
  • Innovative and proactive approach.
  • High degree of attention to detail.
  • High degree of integrity.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to drive during the night.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should submit the following documents:

  • Application letter.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Full Grade 12 Certificate.
  • Automotive Engineering Trade Test Level 1 Certificate.
  • Valid Driver's Licence (Class CE).
  • All academic qualifications must be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).

Email: recruitment.libes@outlook.com

Additional Email: namwizved@gmail.com

Address applications to:
The Human Resource Manager
Livingstone Institute of Business and Engineering Studies
Box D27, Livingstone, Zambia

Note: Local residents are encouraged to apply.

Closing Date: Monday, 19 October 2026

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