SLTB Driver & Conductor Vacancies 2026 – 1,286 Contract Posts
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SLTB Driver & Conductor Vacancies 2026
Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB)
Contract Basis | Islandwide Recruitment
Closing Date: 15.09.2026Recruitment Overview
The Sri Lanka Transport Board invites applications from eligible Sri Lankan citizens for Driver and Conductor posts on a contract basis at depots under its regional offices. Applicants are expected to join the SLTB in providing a virtuous, qualitative transport service.
Regional Vacancies
| Regional Office | Driver | Conductor |
|---|---|---|
| Colombo | 232 | 66 |
| Gampaha | 159 | 42 |
| Kalutara | 126 | 27 |
| Kandy | 107 | 17 |
| Nuwara Eliya | 66 | 10 |
| Uva | 19 | 1 |
| Ruhuna | 81 | 28 |
| Sabaragamuwa | 51 | 8 |
| North West | 45 | 14 |
| Rajarata | 44 | 18 |
| North | 63 | 18 |
| East | 44 | 0 |
| Total | 1,037 | 249 |
Post 01: Driver (Contract)
Educational and Other Qualifications
- Passed G.C.E. (O/L) Examination in 6 subjects with 2 credit passes, in not more than two sittings.
- Age between 21 and 45 years.
- Possess a valid heavy vehicle driving licence that is more than 3 years old.
- Minimum weight: 45 kg.
- Minimum height: 5 feet 3 inches.
- Must be in perfect health.
- Experience obtained at a reputed institution as a heavy-vehicle driver will be an additional qualification.
Post 02: Conductor (Contract)
Educational and Other Qualifications
- Passed G.C.E. (O/L) Examination in 6 subjects with 2 credit passes, including Mathematics and Mother Tongue, in not more than two sittings.
- Age between 18 and 45 years.
- Minimum weight: 41 kg.
- Minimum height: 5 feet.
- Must be in perfect health.
Salary, Allowances & Facilities
- Monthly basic contract stipend: Driver – Rs. 40,834.
- Monthly basic contract stipend: Conductor – Rs. 40,008.
- Cost-of-living allowance of Rs. 17,800, overtime and incentive payments will also be paid.
- After recruitment, employees will be deployed on work-rotation basis.
- A permit will be provided for travel to and from the service station within a 30 km radius after appointment.
- Employee contribution to EPF is 8%, while the employer contributes 12%. The employer also contributes 3% to ETF.
Important Conditions
- Recruitment will be based on a practical test, interview and Board-approved training course.
- After appointment, the assigned service station will not be changed.
- Recruitment is made region-wise. If a region has insufficient applicants, vacancies may be filled from another region.
- Applicants must submit a school-leaving certificate or student-work performance certificate with the application.
- Do not pay any person or institution for this recruitment.
How to Apply
Prepare the application using the specimen form in the official notice and send it to the address below by registered post, WhatsApp or email, to be received on or before 15 September 2026.
If applying via WhatsApp or email, send the application to the relevant contact and clearly mention the post in the application.
Chief Executive Officer
Sri Lanka Transport Board
No. 200, Kirula Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 05
WhatsApp: 077 105 6010
Email: dgmadmin@sltb.lk
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