Driver – Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency

Driver – Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency

Job Overview

The Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency is inviting applications for the position of Driver. This is an excellent government sector employment opportunity for experienced heavy vehicle drivers who are interested in serving a national institution operating under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

The selected candidates will be responsible for transportation duties, vehicle maintenance support, and ensuring efficient transport operations for official institutional activities.

Position Details

Job Title: Driver
Organization: Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency
Ministry: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Employment Type: Full-Time
Number of Vacancies: 02
Job Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Salary Scale: PL 3 – 2025 Rs. 43,280 – 10 x 490 – 10 x 540 – 10 x 590 – 12 x 630 – 67,040/-
Age Limit: 18 – 45 Years
Recruitment Method: Structured Interview and Trade Test
Application Closing Date: 16 June 2026

Company Overview

Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency (SLADA) functions under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and is responsible for implementing anti-doping regulations, awareness programmes, testing procedures, and compliance activities related to sports in Sri Lanka.

The agency works with local and international sports organizations to ensure fair competition and maintain integrity in sports through anti-doping initiatives and regulatory enforcement.

Qualifications & Experience

External Applicants

Educational Qualifications

Applicants should have:

• Passed six (06) subjects with at least two (02) credit passes in not more than two sittings at the General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) Examination

Professional Qualifications

• A valid heavy vehicle driving license issued by the Commissioner General of Motor Traffic

AND

• Minimum three (03) years of experience driving vehicles after obtaining the driving license

Internal Applicants

Applicants should possess:

• A valid heavy vehicle driving license issued by the Commissioner General of Motor Traffic

AND

• Minimum three (03) years of experience driving vehicles after obtaining the driving license

AND

• Completed minimum five (05) years satisfactory service in the Primary Unskilled (PL 1) Service Category

Additional Requirements

Applicants should:

• Be citizens of Sri Lanka
• Be physically and mentally fit to perform duties
• Possess excellent moral character
• Be willing to serve in any part of the island

Key Responsibilities

• Transport officials and staff for official duties
• Assist in maintaining transport operations efficiently
• Ensure vehicles are maintained in good running condition
• Record travelling details in running charts
• Maintain fuel records and vehicle usage information
• Support transport-related administrative activities
• Ensure compliance with road safety and institutional regulations

Required Skills

• Excellent driving and road safety knowledge
• Ability to operate heavy vehicles responsibly
• Good understanding of vehicle maintenance basics
• Time management and punctuality
• Record keeping and reporting skills
• Ability to work independently and responsibly
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities

Salary & Benefits

• Salary Scale: PL 3 – 2025 Rs. 43,280 – 67,040/-
• Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) benefits
• Employees’ Trust Fund (ETF) benefits
• Additional government-approved allowances
• Opportunity to work in a respected national sports regulatory institution

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a self-prepared application on A4-size paper including:

• Complete bio-data
• Educational qualifications
• Professional qualifications
• Experience details
• Names, addresses, and contact details of two non-related referees

Copies of educational, professional, and experience certificates should be attached with the application.

Applications should be sent by registered post to:

Director General
Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency
363/12, Sugathadasa Stadium,
Block D, Sports Complex Parking Yard Road,
Sirimavo Bandaranaike Mawatha,
Colombo 14, Sri Lanka

Applicants employed in Government Departments, Corporations, and Statutory Boards should submit applications through the Heads of their respective institutions.

The post applied for should be clearly mentioned on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

Important Notes

• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews
• Incomplete or late applications will be rejected
• Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification
• Closing Date for Applications: 16 June 2026

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