Overview
The Driver will be responsible for providing reliable and secure driving services for the transport of authorized personnel and delivery of items, as well as ensuring the proper maintenance of office vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving office vehicles for the transport of authorized personnel and delivery and collection of mail, documents and other items.
- Meeting official personnel and visitors at the airport, visa and customs formalities arrangement when required.
- Ensuring cost-savings through proper use of vehicle through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs, provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports.
- Providing guidance and leadership to more junior staff.
- Ensuring proper day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle through timely minor repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, car washing, etc.
- Ensuring that the assigned vehicle is wash and clean.
- Ensuring availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, first aid kit, and necessary spare parts.
- Ensuring that all immediate actions required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents.
- Ensure insurance cover of assigned vehicle is valid.
Required Experience
- 2 years of work experience as a driver is required.
- Knowledge of driving rules and regulations is required.
- Experience in driving office vehicles, including armored vehicles (AV), for the transport of authorized personnel and the delivery/collection of mail, documents, and other items is required.
- Experience in day-to-day maintenance of assigned vehicles and accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logbooks; preparation of vehicle maintenance plans and reports; and management of vehicle-related documents and supplies, including insurance, office directory, first aid kit, and necessary spare parts is required.
- Experience working within the UN common system or a comparable international organization, such as UN agencies or international NGOs, is desirable.
- Experience working in an emergency context in north-east Nigeria is desirable
Qualifications
- Secondary Education.
- Valid Driver's license.
