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Press Agriculture Limited invites applications from suitable, qualified, and experienced candidates with hands-on practical experience for the following position:

DRIVER

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Deliver company staff, management, visitors and authorised passengers to their destinations in a safe and timely manner.
• Deliver official paperwork, packages, correspondence, stock and company items to specific offices, estates, suppliers, customers and business destinations.
• Complete regular checks on tyres, brakes, lights, indicators, mirrors, windscreen, engine oil, coolant, fuel and other key parts of the vehicle.
• Ensure the vehicles you are allocated are clean and tidy inside and out.
• If there is any mechanical issues, strange noises, warning lights, damage or other issues, notify the relevant supervisor immediately.
• Comply with all road traffic legislation, speed limits, road signs, parking and company driving procedures.
• Drive defensively, keep a safe distance from other vehicles, be aware of any hazards on the road and take the correct precautions to ensure the safety of passengers, pedestrians, other road users and company stock.
• Keep accurate records of vehicle log books, journey sheets, mileage, fuel usage, vehicle check sheets and any other transport documentation needed.
• Keep track of fuel levels, and record any fuel bought and used. Provide any evidence where required. Report any abnormal fuel usage immediately.
• Ensure vehicles are parked correctly and securely. Ensure keys are stored safely. Do not leave company vehicles in unsafe places.
• Only use company vehicles for authorised business reasons. Ensure no unauthorised people are driving/using your allocated vehicle.
• Notify your supervisor if you have been delayed, changed route, had a breakdown, traffic issues or anything else that may cause you to not complete your task.
• Provide transport support to company estates and sites as required. Transport authorised people, stock, tools and equipment.
• Where required, assist with loading, securing and unloading of documents, stock and other items. Ensure items are safely secured and not exceeding the vehicles allowances.
• In the case of an accident, breakdown or any other emergency follow company procedures. Notify the relevant authorities and supervisor immediately. Take reasonable precautions to ensure the safety of passengers and stock.
• Ensure you have the correct paperwork for your allocated vehicle. This includes insurance, roadworthy and any other statutory documents. If any of these are due to expire soon, report to the relevant officer.
• Treat passengers, colleagues, customers, suppliers and members of the public with courtesy, respect and professionalism.
• Ensure all company documentation, conversations, passenger details and any confidential information is kept confidential.
• Comply with company health and safety procedures. Wear any PPE required. Ensure passengers comply with any vehicle safety procedures.
• Comply with company rules regarding tiredness, alcohol, drugs and anything else which may affect safe driving.
• Report any accidents, traffic offences, damage or anything else immediately that has happened to a company vehicle. Cooperate with any authorised investigations and reporting.
• Keep track of service intervals. Inform of any upcoming service requirements. Ensure vehicles are ready for servicing.
• Provide support with other reasonable transport and admin tasks relating to your role.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum – Malawi Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) or equivalent and a valid Malawian driving licence (C1), those with a defensive driving certificate will have an added advantage.
At least 3 years’ driving experience

Eligible candidates meeting the required qualifications and experience should submit their applications, attaching copies of certificates, National ID, and curriculum vitae with at least three traceable referees to the address below, to be received not later than 11th November 2026.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates meeting the stipulated requirements will be responded to.

The Chief Executive Officer
Press Agriculture Limited
Kulima House
Private Bag B352
KASUNGU
Email- pal@palku.mw