Overview
The Driver is responsible for operating and maintaining a vehicle to ensure safe and efficient transportation for operational programs and field offices.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the vehicle daily and conduct checks in compliance with DRC rules and policies.
- Inspect the onboard logbook, first aid kit, and fire extinguisher in the vehicle.
- Ensure the vehicle is clean both inside and outside as needed.
- Report any accidents, damage, or vehicle defects to the supervisor and safety specialist, and complete a detailed accident report for submission to the fleet specialist for further action.
- Verify and ensure the accuracy of logbooks and travel sheets.
- Ensure all vehicles are properly parked during the day and night at the office parking area.
- Inspect the vehicle after repairs to confirm the work was done properly.
- Understand and comply with all traffic rules in Ukraine and DRC procedures.
- Always carry a valid driver’s license and ensure it is renewed when necessary.
- Notify the responsible officer about required services and maintenance of the assigned vehicle.
- Communicate with the vehicle fleet manager and safety staff.
- Monitor fuel levels and refuel the vehicle as needed.
- Adhere to regulated working hours.
- Drivers must work according to the operational needs of the programs.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of safe driving experience, knowledge of safety practices, and excellent communication skills.
- Work experience in international or non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
Qualifications
- Secondary or vocational-technical education.
- Driver's license category B.
- Possession of a valid medical driver’s certificate, including psychiatrist and narcologist conclusions.