KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Health’s (MOH) logistics services, including ambulances, continue to operate with strong capacity, recording an 86.7 per cent staffing fill rate of 7,687 positions.
MOH Upgrades Driver Scheme, New Recruitment To Begin April 2027
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Malaysia's Ministry of Health has upgraded its driver scheme to the Skilled Service category to improve ambulance service quality. New recruitment for highly skilled drivers will begin in phases starting April 2027.
- The driver scheme was upgraded to the Skilled Service (H) category under the Public Service Remuneration System.
- Existing General Services Assistants may perform driving duties if they pass competency screening tests.
- New driver recruitment will start in phases in April 2027 in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.
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