Job vacancy Driver/operator

Kingston

OrganisationNational Works AgencyReferenceVAC-48806Contract TypeFull-TimeIndustriesProcurement, Logistics & Supply ChainLocationKingstonSalary & Benefits$1,984,305 per annumDate Posted06/03/2024Expiry Date26/03/2024The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably qualified individuals for the position of Driver/Operator.

 

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• School Leavers certificate or its equivalent.
• Valid general drivers licence.
• At least 3 years driving experience 

 

SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Good inter-personal skills.
• Oral and written communication skills
• Time management skills.
• Good knowledge of the roads of Jamaica.
• Basic knowledge of auto mechanics.
• Knowledge of the Road Traffic Regulations
• Basic computer knowledge 

 

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

Reports to:

• Head of Department/Regional/Parish/Project Manager 

 

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operate assigned heavy equipment such as a back hoes, low boy, trucks, graders, tractors, trailers as per license and competence
• Transport agency's personnel to stipulated destinations safely and within time frames.
• Conduct routine vehicle/equipment checks.
• Operate vehiclelequipment which are properly serviced and ensure they have valid fitness, registration and insurance where applicable.
• Maintain copies of service records and other documents.
• Submit gas receipts and travel claims for payment in accordance with the agency's policies and procedures.
• Report accidents in accordance with the agency's policies and procedures. 

 

 

The Agency thanks all applicants. Only individuals short-listed will be contacted. 

7 Jun, 2024 (36 days left)