Truck Driver – Zalawi

About the Role

Zalawi is inviting applications from experienced and reliable International Truck Drivers to join its growing transport operations. The successful candidates will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently across international routes while complying with company procedures, road regulations, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport goods safely and efficiently on international routes.

• Comply with company transport procedures and road regulations.

• Plan routes effectively and meet delivery schedules.

• Complete required transport documentation and reports.

• Maintain a high standard of professionalism and road safety.

• Ensure vehicles are operated responsibly during long-distance trips.

Key Competencies

• High level of discipline and responsibility.

• Good communication and reporting skills.

• Strong time management and route planning skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet delivery deadlines.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants should possess:

• Grade 12 School Certificate.

• Valid CE Dangerous Goods (DG) Driver's Licence.

• Minimum 3 years' experience in long-haul or international trucking.

• Proven experience operating articulated or super-link trucks.

• Experience driving Mercedes-Benz, Scania, MAN, or Shacman trucks.

• Valid passport with the ability to travel across international borders.

• Good knowledge of regional transport routes and border procedures.

• Clean driving record with strong safety awareness.

• Ability to work independently and manage long-distance travel schedules.

Application Requirements

Interested applicants should submit:

• Application Letter.

• Curriculum Vitae (CV) with traceable referees.

• Copy of valid CE (DG) Driver's Licence and Passport.

• Copy of Police Clearance Certificate.

• Copy of Medical Certificate (SILICOS).

• Any other supporting documents.

Method of application

Candidates may apply online using the application link provided in this advert or submit hard-copy applications to either of the following offices:

Copperbelt Office

Zalawi Haulage Limited
Plot No. N/851M Kitwe–Chingola Road
Chingola, Zambia

Lusaka Office

Rainbow Investment Limited – Zambia
7052 Buyantanshi Road
Lusaka, Zambia

Application Deadline

30th May 2026

Job Summary

1. Employer: Zalawi

2. Position: Truck Driver

3. Employment Type: Full-Time

4. Location: Chingola / Lusaka, Zambia

5. Application Method: Online or Hard Copy

6. Closing Date: 30th July, 2026