Employment Opportunity the Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board (HELSB) is a statutory
body established by the Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Act No. 31 of 2016 to provide for the administration, granting, investment, payment, and recovery of student loans; provide for the
administration and granting of scholarships; facilitate the mobilization of financial resources for loans and scholarships, and provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing. HELSB is inviting competent, enthusiastic, and qualified candidates to apply for the underlisted positions to be based in Lusaka, on permanent and pensionable terms.

Driver – 3 Positions

a. Job Purpose

Reporting to Administrative Officer, to drive HELSB’s vehicles in order to facilitate mobility of officers, materials and equipment.

b. Principal Accountabilities

• Drives safely and regularly HELSB’s vehicles on official business in order to facilitate operations
• Updates timely and accurately logbooks in order to enhance accountability for official trips
• Checks regularly vehicles in order to ascertain their road worthiness
• Undertakes regular cleaning of HELSB’s vehicles in order to ensure that they are in a clean state.
• Initiates timely maintenance of vehicle fleet in order to make them roadworthy and prolong their life span.
• Prepares and submits timely incident reports in order to facilitate decision making.

c. Qualifications and Experience

• Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate with five (5) credits or better, including Mathematics and English.
• Minimum of 2 years Valid SADC Driver’s Licence.
• Minimum of Two (2) year related job experience.

d. Skills and Attributes

• Able to write technical and analytical reports.
• Fluent in English communication.
• Possesses confidentiality skills, interpersonal skills, integrity, tact /diplomacy and Sobber Minded.

How to Apply:

Interested Candidates who meet the above Job Specifications and Competencies, Skills and Attributes should send their applications as one document enclosing their detailed Curriculum Vitae, Photocopies of NRC, ZAQA validated Academic and Professional qualifications, and any other relevant documents via email to recruitment@helsb.gov.zm. Please indicate the title of the position in the subject line.

Application Deadline:
Applications must be submitted not later than Friday 18th July, 2025.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

HELSB is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We therefore encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities and members of under-represented groups.