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The company shall engage the employee under a contract of employment (herein after called the contract)
in the capacity of Driver on the terms and conditions hereunder.
1.1 The contract shall take effect on the ….day of . ……….. to ….. day ……….
1.2 The contract shall run for …… year subject to termination clauses herein.
1.3 The employee shall be on the mandatory probation of 3 months subject to confirmation.
2 Employees entitlements
2.1 The employee shall be entitled to a gross salary of ZMK ………. (Kwacha ……………..
Only) in is inclusive of 30% housing allowance, ZMK180.00 Transport allowance and
ZMK153.00 Lunch allowance.
5.1 The employer and the employee shall have a right to terminate the contract provided that one
Month notice in writing is given by either party .
5.1 In the period of probation, both parties can give 24hrs notice to terminate the contract.
5.2 The employee shall be liable to summary dismissal on grounds understated ;
5.3 In an event of being found liable for gross misconduct, negligence or guilty of a criminal
offence.
5.4 If he has breached any of the provisions of the contract.
5.5 If employee absconds from work for 10 continuous days without prior authorization and or
permission from work or without just cause.
5.6 If he contravenes the policies, rules or regulations stipulated by the employer either written or
through practice.
5.7 The employer shall not exercise the right to dismiss under clause 1.3 without affording the
employee a fair hearing and the right to be heard.
5.8 The employee shall upon leaving the service of the employer, be bound forthwith to hand
over any motor vehicle together with keys thereof, and or any equipment, tools or materials
belonging to the employer, of which the employee may have had use.
6 APPLICABLE LAWS
6.1 All the relevant Zambian Labor and Employment laws shall be applicable for all intents and
purposes to this contract.
6.2 In case of a dispute arising between the employer and the employee, either party may refer
such for arbitration provided both parties consent as to the person or organization to be
appointed as the Arbitrator.
IN WITNESS whereof the employer and the employee have hereunto affixed seals and set their
hands the day and year first before written
Employee Signature:
Employee Name:
Witnessed by:
……………………………………………. )
By:……………………… …………………… )