Overview
To provide efficient and safe transportation of authorized personnel and/or commodities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide transportation of authorized personnel including translation of basic conversations from/to the local language, and/or delivery of various items/commodities.
- Meet official personnel and visitors at the airport or other entry points and provide basic assistance with visa and customs formalities.
- Responsible for accurate maintenance of the vehicle log books, and daily reporting to the supervisor on mechanical status.
- Ensure the assigned vehicle is kept clean and in good condition, and that maintenance is done on time.
- Follow established rules and regulations for field deliveries and/or in cases of an accident, and report immediately to the supervisor.
- Outside driving duties, perform basic office related tasks such as filing, photocopying and maintaining stores when required.
Required Experience
Two or more years of work experience as a Driver, preferably in an international organization, embassy or UN system with a demonstrated safe driving record. Experience in driving a variety of makes and models of vehicles, including vans, trucks and other kinds of motorized vehicles. Experience in defensive driving is desirable.
Qualifications
Completion of secondary school education. Formal drivers training with a valid driver’s license/certification to operate assigned vehicle following local rules and regulations.
