jobsworth

Etymology
A compound of, derived from the phrase “It’s more than me job’s worth” or “... my job’s worth” as used in denial of a request by a functionary, chiefly popularized by Jeremy Taylor's 1973 song “Jobsworth” and the 1973–1994 television series That’s Life! which focused on consumer affairs and gave a “Jobsworth of the Week” award to “a startling tale of going by the book”.

Noun

 * 1)  A minor official or worker who refuses to be flexible in the application of rules to help a client or customer.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 小官僚, 刻板得不近人情的官員
 * Dutch:
 * Mon: ၚုဟ်မးကမၠောန်