Calassie (Apply with O/L) – Sri Lanka Ports Authority

Calassie (Apply with O/L) – Sri Lanka Ports Authority

Job Overview

The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is inviting applications from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for the post of Calassie. This is an excellent government job opportunity for candidates who have completed their G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) examination and are looking to build a stable career in the maritime and port operations sector.

Selected candidates will become part of one of Sri Lanka’s leading state institutions responsible for port management and maritime operations.

Job Title

Calassie

Organization

Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA)

Location

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Job Type

Permanent

Number of Vacancies

10 Posts

Service Category

Non-Craft 11:2 (NS2)

About Sri Lanka Ports Authority

The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is the government organization responsible for managing and developing Sri Lanka’s major ports and maritime operations. SLPA plays a vital role in international trade, logistics, shipping, and economic development within the country.

Working at SLPA provides employees with stable government sector employment, career development opportunities, and exposure to maritime and port-related operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with port operational activities
• Support cargo handling and maritime service operations
• Carry out assigned duties related to port maintenance and support services
• Follow safety procedures and operational guidelines
• Work collaboratively with port operational teams

Salary and Benefits

Selected candidates will receive:

• Salary Code: 11:2 (NS2)
• Initial Salary Step: Rs. 33,815/-
• Annual Salary Increment: Rs. 290/-
• Approximate Monthly Gross Salary: Rs. 109,000/-
• EPF and ETF benefits
• Permanent government sector employment

Required Qualifications

Applicants should fulfill the following requirements:

• Passed G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination in six (06) subjects
• Should include passes in:
  • Language
  • Mathematics
• Examinations should be completed in not more than two sittings

AND

• Ability to swim

Age Limit

• Applicants should be between 18 and 45 years of age
• Age limit will not apply to applicants currently serving in the public service

Additional Requirements

• Must be a citizen of Sri Lanka
• Physically and mentally fit to perform duties assigned to the post
• Should possess excellent character
• Selected candidates must pass the required practical test and interview
• Applicants may also be required to pass a medical examination

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected based on:

• Practical test
• Interview
• Medical fitness evaluation

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a complete application including:

• Full bio-data
• Birth certificate copies
• Educational and professional qualification certificates
• Service certificates (if applicable)
• Contact details of two non-related referees

Applicants should clearly mention the post applied for as “Calassie” on the top left corner of the envelope.

Application Deadline

03 June 2026

Application Address

Chief Manager (Human Resources and Administration)
Human Resources and Administration Division
Sri Lanka Ports Authority
Kochchikade,
Colombo 13, Sri Lanka

Why Join Sri Lanka Ports Authority?

Joining the Sri Lanka Ports Authority offers candidates a valuable opportunity to secure permanent government employment within Sri Lanka’s maritime and logistics sector. Employees benefit from job stability, attractive salary packages, and long-term career growth opportunities.

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