• Application Deadline: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Driver


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification First School Leaving Certificate


• Experience


• Location Sokoto


• Job Field Driving 
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring the safety and security of Action Against Hunger vehicle and employees;


• Drive in a safe way at all times, respecting the country’s circulation rules and following the base/capital logistician’s planning and instructions;


• If necessary, remind passengers to fasten their seatbelts;


• In case of an accident or incident, immediately get in touch with the logistics department and follow their instructions; complete incident report within 4 hours or as soon as arriving back to base;


• Comply with Action Against Hunger rules and regulations and vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines when using the vehicle;


• Ensure that all personal documents (ID, driving license) and vehicle documents are valid and available;


• Ensure all required safety equipment is carried on board and in good condition and inform logistics department of any deficiencies;


• Go for Interstate and field movements and stay in other bases overnight as and when required;


• Work according to the driver’s roaster/ schedule; including weekends and national holidays.


• Solve minor problems and perform basic maintenance;


• Inform the logistics department of any major repairs to be carried out and immediately inform of any incurred damage;


• Carry out daily checks before starting up the engine;


• Conduct weekly checks once a week;


• Keep the vehicle clean and wash it on a regular basis as requested by the base/capital logistician;


• Keep track of maintenance schedule and notify base/capital logistician 500-1000km before the maintenance is due;


• Ensure all documents are on board and filled dully with readable handwriting ;


• Record the car movement in the movement log and obtain passenger’s signature;


• Complete the fuel Log book accurately on a daily basis with mileage, fuel consumption information and after every maintenance;


• Submit the completed Log book to the base/capital logistician on a monthly basis;


• Submit all receipts for fuel, airport and parking tickets, etc. in a timely manner to the base/capital logistician for reconciliation;


• Inspect and prepare the vehicle the day before departure so as to be on time;


• Load the vehicle with transported goods;


• Ensure that dully filled and signed delivery notes accompany transported goods. Obtain signature of delivery note from consignee and return document to the sender;


• Check if all required equipment is on board and functioning (communication equipment, tool box, medical kit, fuel, stickers, flags);


• Check with base/capital logistician if security clearance is received before departure (SMP approved for cross state movements).

Position Requirements:

• First School leaving certificate or equivalent;


• A valid and current Nigerian driver’s license;


• Good reading and writing skills;


• Accurate knowledge of all traffic rules


• Flexible and adaptable in a changing work environment;


• Good Communication skills and high level of integrity;


• Knowledge of security issues;


• Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations