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The monthly salary of 58,000 hired drivers to send positive test samples to the person in charge: the city road difference received 3,000 applications

2022-02-10T10:34:53.866Z


The fifth wave of the epidemic continues to spread, and there are long queues of people being tested in all districts every day. Yesterday (9th), a driver management service company posted on social media, referring to the recruitment of "positive test sample delivery drivers" with the highest monthly salary


The fifth wave of the epidemic continues to spread, and there are long queues of people being tested in all districts every day.

Yesterday (9th), a driver management service company posted on social media, referring to the recruitment of "positive test sample delivery drivers" with a monthly salary of up to 58,000 yuan.

The representative of the company told "Hong Kong 01" that about 30 people were recruited for the time being, and the details were not finalized. After the post was posted yesterday, the response was very enthusiastic, and enough people had been recruited within 30 minutes; There are enough people, but there are still continuous inquiries. The telephone network was paralyzed for a time. Finally, 2 to 3,000 applications were received, but "many are not drivers."

He believes that, in fact, the labor is not high, the hourly salary is about 100 yuan, and there are certain risks. He did not expect such an enthusiastic response. "Maybe the city is really bad."


▼On February 10th, there were long queues at the inspection points in Tuen Mun▼


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A daily allowance of $1,000 if contracted during work

CITIC professional driver experts posted a post on Facebook yesterday, referring to the recruitment of "positive test sample delivery drivers". Candidates must hold No. 1 and No. 2 driving licenses and be familiar with all local roads in Hong Kong. They are temporary jobs and work 12 hours a day. Only provide driver service, no contact with samples, the monthly salary is 42,000 yuan; if together with the pickup service, the monthly salary is 58,000 yuan.

The post pointed out that in the unfortunate case of contracting the virus at work, the company will provide a daily allowance of 1,000 yuan until 7 days after recovery and discharge.

The text also mentioned that it is expected to start work next Monday (14th), and work from Monday to Sunday. If there is a holiday, a replacement driver will be arranged.

The text also emphasized that this temporary driver job is a high-risk job, but training and protective equipment will be provided, describing it as a test sampler.

In addition, due to sudden incidents, the salary may be revised according to the situation.

Calculated based on 31 days, if there is no rest all month, and if you work 12 hours a day, the hourly salary for only providing driver services is about 120 yuan; together with the sample, the hourly salary is nearly 160 yuan.

The original post has been revised to indicate that registration is no longer accepted (TPDS - Professional Screenshot of Trust Professional Driver Staffing by CITIC Professional Driver)

The person in charge of the company accepted the inquiry of "Hong Kong 01" and said that it was not possible to disclose which department was entrusted. The project is in the preliminary agreement stage and cannot disclose too many details. For the time being, about 30 people will be hired, but it may be adjusted according to the situation. , has not yet been finalized.

He said that at first, he thought the job was not very attractive. "I was surprised that no one could do it." The hourly salary was only more than 100 yuan, and there was a certain risk. Unexpectedly, it caused immediate repercussions. There are enough people in half an hour, and the content of the post needs to be modified immediately. .

▼On February 10th, there was a long queue at the East Community Hall in Yenlang City▼


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Taxi drivers who were once paralyzed by multiple inquiries were also considered

He continued to point out that the original post continued to circulate on the Internet, and as a result, applications and inquiries were received. So far, there have been about 2,3000 applications; and due to too many people calling for inquiries, the telephone network was once paralyzed.

However, he bluntly said that "many of the applicants are not drivers", and it took a lot of time just to screen.

He said that although it is only a temporary job, the requirements are quite high. At least 3 years of private driver experience, such as working as a family or company driver; such as a taxi driver with good driving attitude and skills, will also be considered.

He continued to point out that there is no room for error in this job, as older drivers with slower responses may not be suitable; and since he has to travel all over Hong Kong, he hopes to be familiar with Hong Kong roads.

He also pointed out that the hiring was urgent, and the drivers had to be trained. The specific details were not finalized, and construction might not necessarily start on February 14.

As for whether the response was enthusiastic, he bluntly said: "Maybe the city is really bad."

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Source: hk1

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