Driver

1. Basic salary scale of the Government of Maldives Pay Framework (as of 1 November 2025) plus overtime allowance and other benefits.
2. Pension contribution received under the Pension Act of the Maldives.

Main responsibilities and duties of the post:

• Driving the organisation's vehicle on official business trips.
• Checking for any technical problems in the vehicle before starting work for the day and resolving such problems according to prescribed procedures.
• Driving a single-engine boat, attending to all matters requiring care and attention, carrying out vehicle trips required by the Ministry and its offices, and maintaining the trip log of the vehicle.
• Carrying goods the Ministry needs to send to various parties and bringing in goods sent by various parties; taking goods to be sent from the Ministry and its offices to atolls by dhoni; and assisting in taking goods to be delivered to various parties in Malé to those places.
• Looking into problems arising with the Ministry's vehicle and resolving them in consultation with the relevant staff, and where the vehicle needs repair, arranging its repair without delay in consultation with the relevant staff.
• Carrying out vehicle repairs in accordance with the regulations, with the office's approval.
• Keeping the vehicle firmly parked with sufficient fuel, and changing the rear tyre once every three months.
• Washing the vehicle and keeping it clean with care, and informing the relevant party of the supplies needed to keep the vehicle clean and tidy.
• If the vehicle sustains any damage, notify the office immediately.
• Complying with the regulations the government has set for launching, operating and mooring boats in a safe place and in a safe manner.
• Carrying out tasks notified in connection with the office's official work.
• Actively participating in the special projects the Ministry carries out and in work required during health emergencies, pandemics and disasters.

• A C2 / C1 / B0 / B2 / B1 category driving licence for a single island vehicle.
• National Certificate 3 in "Basic Operations".

1. CV, a copy of the identity card certifying Maldivian citizenship, or a copy of the applicant's identity card certifying Maldivian citizenship (even if expired) showing both sides, in a form where the writing is legible; or, if the ID card has been lost, the applicant's birth certificate, passport or driving licence.
2. Please also address the reference letters for your previous employment to the Human Resources Unit of this Ministry.

Documents for this post must be submitted by 12:00 on Monday, 26 October 2026, to the Ministry of Economic Development, Transport and Trade (11th Floor). If the application form and documents are sent by email, please email [email protected].

If the Government declares a public holiday before the deadline of the announcement, the application form for the post may be accepted on the declared date.

- The interview and examination for selecting a candidate for this post will be held between October and November 2026 at the Ministry of Economic Development, Transport and Trade. Applicants for this job are asked to be prepared to attend the interview on those dates.

For clarification about this announcement, contact 9603323668+. To email, write to [email protected]. If submitting an application by email, submit all documents as a single scanned PDF file.