[Gov] Motor Driver

A Motor Driver is mainly deployed on (a) driving all types of government vehicles and hired vehicles, excluding motor cycles and scooters; and (b) keeping those vehicles clean. A Motor Driver may be required to work irregular hours and overtime, and wear uniform.
As a general grade staff member under the management of the Director of Government Logistics, a Motor Driver is subject to posting to various government bureaux/departments.

Candidates should –
(a) hold a valid Hong Kong driving licence for private car and medium goods vehicle;
(b) be able to speak fluent Cantonese and read simple Chinese; and write simple Chinese or simple English; and
(c) have a pass result in the Basic Law and National Security Law Test (BLNST).

A new recruit will normally be appointed on civil service probationary terms for three years. Upon passage of probation bar, he/she may be considered for appointment on the prevailing permanent terms.

Application Forms [G.F. 340 (Rev. 7/2023)] are obtainable from any Home Affairs Enquiry Centres of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centres of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. The said form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau’s website (http://www.csb.gov.hk).

Completed application forms, together with photocopies of the applicants’ Hong Kong driving licences and proof of working experience in driving vehicles (if applicable), should reach the Grade Management Unit, Land Transport Division, Government Logistics Department, 8/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong not later than 29 October 2026. Please state on the envelope “Application for the post of Motor Driver”. The postmark date on the envelope will be regarded as the date of application. To avoid delayed or unsuccessful delivery of applications by post, please ensure that the correct address is clearly printed or written on the envelope and sufficient postage has been affixed before posting. Mail items bearing insufficient postage will not be delivered to this Department and will be returned to the sender or disposed of by the Hongkong Post, where appropriate. Applicants will bear any consequences arising from paying insufficient postage. Applications which are incomplete, late, submitted by fax or email, not duly signed, not made in the prescribed form, or not accompanied by photocopies of the supporting documents as required will not be processed.

Applicants may also apply online through the Civil Service Bureau’s website (http://www.csb.gov.hk). Applicants who apply online should submit photocopies of their Hong Kong driving licences and proof of working experience in driving vehicles (if applicable) to the above address within one week after the close of application period, i.e. not later than 5 November 2026 (the online application number should be quoted on the envelope and the copies of all supporting documents). Please ensure that sufficient postage is paid. If applicants who apply online fail to provide supporting documents as requested, their applications will not be considered.

Candidates who are selected for trade test on driving skills/interview will normally receive an invitation in four to ten weeks from the closing date for applications. This period may be longer in exceptional circumstances or when a large number of applications are received. Those who do not receive an invitation may assume that their applications are unsuccessful.

(a) Candidates must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of appointment unless specified otherwise.
(b) As an Equal Opportunities Employer, the Government is committed to eliminating discrimination in employment. The vacancy advertised is open to all applicants meeting the basic entry requirement irrespective of their disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, family status, sexual orientation and race.
(c) Civil service vacancies are posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates selected for these vacancies will be appointed on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service and will become civil servants on appointment.
(d) The entry pay, terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made.
(e) The information on the monthly salary and maximum pay point is for reference only and may be subject to changes.
(f) Fringe benefits include paid leave, medical and dental benefits, and where appropriate, assistance in housing.
(g) Where a large number of candidates meet the specified entry requirements, the recruiting department may devise shortlisting criteria to select the better qualified candidates for further processing. In these circumstances, only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the trade test on driving skills/interview.
(h) It is the Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled candidate meets the entry requirements, he/she will be invited to attend the trade test on driving skills/interview without being subject to further shortlisting. Applicants who have declared disabilities found suitable for appointment may be given an appropriate degree of preference over other applicants whose suitability for appointment is considered comparable to that of the former. The Government’s policy and other related measures on employment of persons with disabilities are set out in the booklet “Employ People Based on Their Abilities – Application for Government Jobs by Persons with Disabilities” which is available for reference on the CSB’s website at www.csb.gov.hk under “Administration of the Civil Service – Appointments”.
(i) Towards the application deadline, our on-line system would likely be overloaded due to large volume of applications. To ensure timely completion of your on-line application, it is advisable to submit the application as early as possible.
(j) Civil service vacancy information contained in this column is also available on GovHK (http://www.gov.hk) on the Internet or “Government Vacancies” Mobile Application (available for free download from Google Play / Apple App Store / HUAWEI App Gallery).