VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The British High Commission, Dhaka is seeking 5 Drivers. The incumbent would primarily be driving and safely operating the HMG transport pool vehicles. He must be on call throughout the day according to the daily movements or requirements. The incumbent must hold an accurate valid driving licence and ensure it remains valid. He must be flexible in terms of working hours in line with the requirements of the job and operational needs. Most of the daily work is within Dhaka City but the incumbent will be expected to go to other districts at short notice, often involving overnight stays. Safe driving is an absolute requirement at all times as the safety of our passengers is paramount. He must also have a positive, friendly, can-do attitude & prove to be a team player.

The key responsibilities include:

  • Driving and operating the HMG transport pool vehicles in a safe manner.
  • Drive the vehicles safely within the legal requirements of Bangladesh.
  • Be flexible in terms of hours in line with the requirements of the job and business needs.
  • Carry out daily checks i.e. engine oil level, brake fluid level, radiator, battery level, clutch fluid level, exterior lights, tyre pressures, etc. as specified in the driver’s daily check list.
  • Maintain vehicle logbook – mileage, petrol consumption, and records of visit.
  • Keep the assigned vehicles clean and roadworthy condition.
  • Plan the route and other requirements as necessary.
  • The ability to do basic computer work on Word and Outlook is essential.
  • Other appropriate duties, such as mail drops, as detailed by the transport section.
  • Support the HMG transport section activities outside of normal working hours as and when required.

For further details regarding the job specification and job application form, please visit the following link:   http://bit.ly/2Bf5HWf

Position of “Driver - S1” closes on 06th January 2018 midnight