Driver

We are a global organization dedicated to fostering peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding, and trust between people in the UK and around the world. With over 90 years of experience, we have positively impacted millions through education, arts, culture, language, and creativity. Operating in more than 150 countries and reaching over 700 million people, we continue to connect and inspire communities worldwide.

We are currently seeking a professional Driver based in Lahore, Pakistan, on an indefinite contract. The primary purpose of this role is to provide safe, reliable, and punctual transportation services to company personnel, official visitors, and other authorized individuals. The driver will ensure vehicle readiness, comply with traffic laws and security protocols, maintain confidentiality, and uphold a high standard of personal presentation and vehicle cleanliness. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport staff, diplomats, visitors, and authorized passengers.
- Operate and maintain assigned vehicles, including 4x4 and armoured vehicles where authorized.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and ensure cleanliness, fueling, and readiness of vehicles.
- Plan efficient routes, adapting to traffic conditions and schedule changes.
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle usage and trips.
- Adhere strictly to security, safety, and confidentiality protocols at all times.
- Promptly report any incidents, vehicle defects, or concerns.
- Support airport transfers, official engagements, and occasional out-of-hours assignments.

Required Qualifications
- Valid Heavy Transport Vehicle (HTV) driving licence with any additional vehicle authorizations as required.
- Minimum of 5 years’ professional driving experience, preferably in corporate, diplomatic, NGO, executive transport, or security-sensitive environments.
- Basic proficiency in spoken and written English.
- Proven experience driving 4x4 vehicles; experience with armoured vehicles is preferred.
- Good knowledge of Lahore’s road network and major locations; familiarity with Interior Punjab is an advantage.
- Reliable, professional, discreet, and customer-focused demeanor.
- Well-groomed with a professional appearance.
- Open to candidates of all genders.
- Applicants must have the legal right to work in Lahore, Pakistan.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Defensive driving certification.
- Armoured vehicle training.
- First aid or emergency response certification.
- Professional chauffeur, road safety, or fleet safety training.
- Experience working with embassies, international organizations, multinational companies, or in executive transport services.

Relevant certifications are advantageous but do not replace the mandatory licence, experience, or driving assessment requirements.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. We believe that a diverse workforce enriches our work and perspectives. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum role requirements and encourage discussions about any specific needs or adjustments to support participation.

Our organization is dedicated to safeguarding children, young people, and adults. We uphold the right of all individuals to live in safe environments, free from abuse and exploitation, in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989). Appointment to roles involving direct contact with vulnerable groups will require thorough background checks in accordance with legal standards and our safeguarding policies.

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