Type:
FULL_TIME
FULL_TIME
Location:
Colombo
Colombo
Salary:
55845 LKR / MONTH
55845 LKR / MONTH
Closing Date:
2026/08/21
2026/08/21
University of Moratuwa has called applications for Driver (Grade III) and Tractor Operator (Grade III) vacancies. Apply before 21st August 2026.
Quick Vacancy Details
| Institution | University of Moratuwa |
| Positions Available | Driver (Grade III), Tractor Operator (Grade III) |
| Work Location | Moratuwa, Colombo District (Western Province) |
| Required Education | G.C.E. (O/L) Examination / NVQ Level 2 or 3 |
| Salary Scale | Driver: U-PL 3 (III) Rs. 48,005 – 16×490 – 55,845 p.m. Tractor Operator: U-PL 2 (III) Rs. 44,575 – 16×490 – 52,415 p.m. |
| Employment Type | Full-Time / Permanent |
| Application Closing Date | 21 August 2026 (2026-08-21) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- For Driver (Grade III): Passed 6 subjects in G.C.E. (O/L) with at least 2 credit passes in max 2 sittings; heavy vehicle driving license from CGMT with minimum 3 years driving experience. Must submit recent police report.
- For Tractor Operator (Grade III): Passed 6 subjects in G.C.E. (O/L) with at least 2 credit passes in max 2 sittings AND NVQ Level 2/3 proficiency certificate OR 1 year relevant work experience with industrial skills. Must possess valid G1 category driving license from CGMT.
Age Limit:
Should be not less than 18 years and not more than 45 years.
How to Apply?
- Download the application form from the official University of Moratuwa website (
[https://uom.lk/vacancies](https://uom.lk/vacancies)). - Prepare a comprehensive application along with certified copies of all relevant certificates (Birth Certificate, Educational/Professional Qualifications, Service Letters, and Police Report for Driver post).
- Write the Title of the Post applied for clearly on the top left-hand corner of the application envelope.
- Send the complete application package via Registered Post to reach the Assistant Registrar, Establishments (Non Academic) Division, University of Moratuwa on or before 21.08.2026.
- Applicants from Higher Education Institutes, Government Departments, Corporations, and Statutory Boards must submit applications through their respective Heads of Departments.
Official Mailing Address: Assistant Registrar, Establishments (Non Academic) Division, University of Moratuwa, Moratuwa.
Official Source & Application Links
Official Source: Sunday Observer (Dated: 30.07.2026 / 02.08.2026)
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FAQs
What is the closing date for the University of Moratuwa vacancy?
The closing date for receiving applications is 21st August 2026 (21.08.2026).
What are the positions advertised at the University of Moratuwa?
The positions advertised are Driver (Grade III) and Tractor Operator (Grade III).
What is the age limit to apply for Driver and Tractor Operator posts at University of Moratuwa?
Applicants must be not less than 18 years and not more than 45 years of age.
