Vacancy Details
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Heavy Plant Driver (Group IV)
Reference No. Government Gazette dated 28th March 2024
General Public
Indefinite
Technical and Industrial Published Date: 28/03/2024 11:00Closing Date: 12/04/2024 17:15Department: Cleansing and Maintenance Division
Vacancy Brief Description
1. The Director General, Cleansing and Maintenance Division, Ministry for Tourism and Public Cleanliness invites applications for the post of Heavy Plant Driver (Group IV) in the Ministry for Tourism and Public Cleanliness.
This call for applications is being issued externally as a one-time only arrangement.
Salary
2.1 This appointment is subject to a probationary period of six (6) months.
2.2 The salary for the post of Heavy Plant Driver (Group IV) is Salary Scale 17, which in the year 2024 is equivalent to, €14,963 per annum, rising by annual increments of €244 up to a maximum of €16,427.
2.3 A Heavy Plant Driver (Group IV) will progress to Scale 16 (€16,130 x €263 - €17,708 in the year 2024) on completion of five (5) years service in the grade, subject to satisfactory performance .
2.4 The appointee will be entitled to such other benefits and subject to such other conditions and obligations as may be stipulated in any pertinent agreement between the Government of Malta and the competent Union.
Duties
3. The job duties for the post of Heavy Plant Driver (Group IV) may be viewed in Annex A attached to this Circular.
Eligibility
4.1 By the closing time and date of this call for applications, applicants must be:
- citizens of Malta; or
- citizens of other Member States of the European Union who are entitled to equal treatment to Maltese citizens in matters of employment by virtue of EU legislation and treaty provisions dealing with the free movement of workers; or
- citizens of any other country who are entitled to equal treatment to Maltese citizens in matters related to employment by virtue of the application to that country of EU legislation and treaty provisions dealing with the free movement of workers; or
- any other persons who are entitled to equal treatment to Maltese citizens in matters related to employment in terms of the law or the above-mentioned EU legislation and treaty provisions, on account of their family relationship with persons mentioned in paragraph (a), (b) or (c); or
- third country nationals who have been granted long-term resident status in Malta under regulation 4 of the “Status of Long-Term Residents (Third Country Nationals) Regulations, 2006” or who have been granted a residence permit under regulation 18(3) thereof, together with family members of such third country nationals who have been granted a residence permit under the “Family Reunification Regulations, 2007”; or
- in possession of a residence document issued in terms of the “Residence Status of United Kingdom Nationals and their Family Members in Malta in accordance with the Agreement on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community Regulations”.
The advice of the Citizenship Unit within Community Malta Agency and the Expatriates Unit within Identita` should be sought as necessary in the interpretation of the above provisions.
The appointment of candidates referred to at (b), (c), (d) and (e) above would necessitate the issue of an employment licence in so far as this is required by the Immigration Act and subsidiary legislation. Jobsplus should be consulted as necessary on this issue.
ii. able to communicate in Maltese and English; AND
iii. in possession of a valid Category C driving licence. Applicants are also obliged to ensure that they are in possession of a valid Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
Public Officers applying for this post must be confirmed in their current appointment, unless the current appointment is in a different class/career stream or in a definite position, but may apply for a lower grade/position even if not confirmed and whether in the same stream or not. Reversion to previous unconfirmed appointment is not possible.
4.2 Public Officers holding a grade in a particular stream, and who were granted Officer in Scale status by virtue of a Grievances Unit decision in the same scale as that of a higher grade in that stream, are eligible to apply for grades open to officers holding such higher grade within the stream that carries the same scale as that of the Officer in Scale status.
The years of service since the effective date of appointment as Officer in Scale are reckonable for the purpose of satisfying any requisite years of service stipulated in calls for applications.
Any other eligibility requisites for the post must be met in terms of this call for applications.
4.3 Public officers who currently hold an appointment as Officer in Grade are considered on a personal basis to pertain to the Class/Stream of their immediately previous substantive grade, and may apply on the basis of their current scale as Officer in Grade, which must be equivalent to, or higher than, what is required by this call for applications.
The years of service since the effective date of appointment as Officer in Grade are reckonable for the purpose of satisfying any requisite years of “service in the grade” as stipulated in calls for applications.
Any other eligibility requisites for the post/position must be met in terms of this call for applications
4.4 Applicants must be of conduct which is appropriate to the post applied for. Those applying from outside the Public Service must produce a Certificate of Conduct issued by the Criminal Records Office or other competent authority not earlier than one (1) month from the date of application and state whether they have ever been in Government Service, giving details.
Ministry / Department Details
Ministry / Department : | Ministry for Tourism and Public Cleanliness/ Cleansing and Maintenance Division |
Contact Persons : | Ms Shirley Fava |
Address : | 87, Tarxien Road, Luqa |
Telephone : | 22897321 |
Email address : | [email protected] |
Note
- In case of conflict in interpretation of any part/s of a call for applications, the final interpretation should be that of the published Maltese version of the call for applications.