Rider/Messenger LMO/DR 1 (Level 2)

Salary Range: $1,181,440.00 - $1,588,912.00 per annum

JOB PURPOSE

Under the supervision of the Transport Manager, the Rider/Messenger is responsible for delivering and collecting mail and other items within the corporate area and provides general ancillary support to the Corporate and Liaison Services Division and the Ministry in General.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS INCLUDE:

Mail Delivery

• Sorts and records mails to be delivered;
• Delivers mails and other items and ensures that they are signed for on delivery;
• Collects mail and other small items and carries out errands for the Ministry as required.

Ancillary Duties

• Assists with preparations for special events and functions as required;
• Assists with the movement/relocation of records and equipment as required;
• Assists with the movement and storage of office supplies and stationery as required;
• Operates the photocopy machine as required;
• Assists with replenishing the water coolers when necessary.

Other Duties

• Undertakes minor repairs to the motorbike and ensures it is properly maintained.
• Performs other reasonable duties that may be assigned from time to time.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Technical

• Sound knowledge of the GoJ road code and policies and procedures in operating a government vehicle
• Customer and quality focus

Core

• Oral and written communication skills
• Planning and organising
• Integrity
• Confidentiality 
• Compliance
• Teamwork and cooperation
• Interpersonal skills

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Completed Secondary School Education
• Literate and numerate with certificate (grade ten level) 
• Open general driver’s license with PPV
• Passed required test for operating/driving government vehicle
• Minimum of five (5) years riding; last two (2) years accident-free riding

SPECIAL CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITHT THE JOB

• Working environment involves:

• Lifting and moving of objects
• Exposure to hazardous chemicals (gas oil, etc) 

• Maybe required to work outside of normal working hours.

Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. no later than Monday, December 9, 2024 to:

Director, Human Resource Management and Development

Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport

4-6 Trafalgar Road

Kingston 5

We thank all applicants for their expressions of interest, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.