• Application Deadline: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Driver



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification First School Leaving Certificate , Others , Secondary School (SSCE)



• Experience



• Location Abuja




• Job Field Driving 
  
  

Generic responsibilities 

• Transport NRC staff, visitors, documents and goods/materials to designated destinations when officially approved


• Ensure the safety and security of the passengers, the goods and the vehicle


• Immediately report accidents, breakdowns and needs of repair and general maintenance/service


• Respect the local traffic regulations and the NRC logistical, drivers and vehicle policies at all times


• Maintain the logbook for all trips


• Maintain the vehicle in proper operating condition at all times, including keeping the vehicle clean, ensuring enough fuel, checking the technical state etc. 


• In liaison with the line manager/direct supervisor, arrange for repairs and servicing 


• Ensure the assigned vehicle has all the necessary documents and equipment 


• Provide logistical support during training and workshops.

Specific responsibilities 

• In the event of an accident, the driver shall ensure that all steps, rules and regulations are followed, including filling in the incident report.


• The driver is responsible for cleaning and performing the daily check on the vehicle and shall ensure that it is in a safe running condition. He/she is also responsible for checking the oil level, water level, batteries, brakes, tyres, etc; and that the vehicle is at all times equipped with a first aid kit, a good spare tyre and all prescribed tools and equipment. He/she will report promptly and in writing to NRC is some tools are missing.


• The driver is responsible for logging in (on the logbook) all trips and ensuring that other drivers that may use the vehicle do the same. 


• The driver should ensure that the fuel tanks as a rule should always be completely full, if possible, and the quantity of litres dispensed should be properly recorded in the logbook. 


• The driver shall ensure that all required licenses, insurance cards and vehicle permits are valid and available in the vehicle including accident reports. He/she must also ensure that own driving license and other relevant driving papers are up to date. 


• The driver shall follow the instructions provided in the NRC’s Driver Manual.


• The driver is responsible for performing minor repairs if needed while major repairs should be reported to the supervisor before planning.


• Ensure the assigned vehicle is always in good working condition and meets NRC safety and security standards


• Be flexible to work on any shift during 24 hrs with the day i.e. 08.00 a.m to 4.00p.m; 4.00p.m to 12.00 a.m; 12.00 a.m to 08.00 a.m including weekends and public holidays. 

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license


• Experience from working as a driver in a humanitarian/recovery context


• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts


• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities


• Fluency in English and local languages


• Geographical area knowledge


• Female candidates are encouraged to apply for this position