View Vacancy – KL – Driver, S1

The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer.  We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow. The FCDO operates an agile workforce and to facilitate this, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time, as we may reasonably require.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Operations and Corporate Services)

Driver / Messenger

Main purpose of job:

To perform driving duties for staff members in accordance to schedule.

  • Driving staff members to various locations in accordance with a daily schedule and due protocol, in accordance to Standard Operating Procedure.
  • Ensuring vehicles are driven safely and in accordance with road traffic regulations
  • Ensuring that vehicles are maintained in a safe, roadworthy and hygienic condition
  • Undertaking daily vehicle inspections and prompt reporting of faults and damage to the Logistics Officer and/or Line Manager, including reminder of road tax and vehicle insurance.
  • Undertaking assigned periods as Duty Driver to cover out-of-office hours driving tasks when required
  • Assisting when required with general duties such as hand deliveries, office assistant, event set-up/break down, loading/unloading vehicles, hand deliveries, banking checks, paying bills etc.
  • To perform Scheduling duties according to rotation basis
  • Other tasks assigned by Head of Corporate Services when necessary

  • Possess a valid, Malaysian class D driving licence with at least 5 years driving experience.
  • Good knowledge of roads within Klang Valley
  • Proficient in English language
  • Computer Literate/ Proficient in Microsoft office
  • Physically fit
  • Good time management skills
  • Willing to work out-of-office hours when required (overtime will be paid)

Language requirements: 

Language:  English, Malay

Level of language required:  Good (English), Fluent (Malay) 

Delivering at Pace, Making Effective Decisions, Managing a Quality Service, Working Together

11 December 2024

S1

Full-time, Permanent

36.25

Asia Pacific

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

British High Commission

1

MYR

MYR 2,650

monthly

10 February 2025

  • First aid training
  • Basic driver training

The British High Commission is proud of its L&D offer to staff. We work hard to ensure staff have the skills needed to do their job and the opportunities to develop professionally. There are a wide range of options available for personal development including training courses, coaching and mentoring, job-shadowing, presentations and learning sets. Staff have access to a wide variety of online resources through the Diplomatic Academy and Civil Service Learning.  Staff are strongly encouraged to take advantage of all the available opportunities.  All new staff undertake a workplace induction and there are a number of mandatory e-learning courses covering areas such as diversity, health and safety, and information management.

Working patterns:

The nature of the job means flexible working is not suitable for this particular role, but paid overtime is available.

The FCDO also operates an agile workforce. To facilitate this, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require.

Please note that your application must be submitted before 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”.

Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen. 

All applicants are required to mandatorily fill the online application form completely including the employment and educational details, experience, professional skills and behaviour-based questions. We will be thoroughly reviewing the applications and incomplete form in any respect may not be considered while shortlisting for the  next stage.
 
Only shortlisted candidates for interview will be contacted. Interviewees will be assessed on the core behaviours/qualifications listed above. Unsuccessful candidates will be notified via the system in due time. Appointable candidates who were unsuccessful may be placed on a ‘reserve list’.  If during the reserve period of 6 months the same or a largely similar role becomes available, that role may be offered to the second or subsequent candidate”.

Indicated start date is provisional and subject to successful completion of reference and security checks.

Kindly check your application centre or email regularly for any update on the status of your application.

To those applicants not short-listed, we extend our appreciation for considering the British Government as a potential employer.

Please be aware that you will only be able to apply to vacancies for Country Based Staff roles with the British Government through this official tal.net site (operated by Oleeo). Jobs may be advertised on third party websites, however our adverts will always link back to the official tal.net site. If you complete and send an application through any other site, we will not receive it.

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