Job Description
General Position Summary
- The Driver will be expected to provide driving support to the organization, while adhering to standard driving regulations. He/she will be responsible for providing a safe and reliable driving service and for transporting staff to and fro. He or she will also perform office related errands as requested, and transport staff/goods to field locations as assigned.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Transport staff and/or packages to and from destinations.
- Perform daily vehicle checks and report maintenance needs promptly.
- Maintain assigned vehicle in a clean and roadworthy state at all times.
- Ensure annual renewal of vehicle documents and routine maintenance are conducted as at when due are aligned with organizational SOP.
- Establishes good and considerate working relationships with all staff within and outside the organization, demonstrating respect for their own roles and responsibilities.
- Be available outside standard hours in case of any emergency.
- Ensure compliance with local administrative procedures required in the event of an accident.
- complete the pre-trip inspection checklist on a daily basis, and submit to the Logistic Officer.
- Ensure that vehicle log is completed regularly during trip and refueling of vehicle
- Perform other duties as may be assigned to him/her.
Supervisory Responsibility:
Accountability:
- Reports Directly to: Logistics Officer
- Works Directly with: Finance, Program, MEL, and Operation Teams, partners staff, Volunteers etc.
Requirements
Education:
- SSCE, Diploma or BSc with a valid driving license.
Experiences:
- 1-2 years’ proven driving experience.
- Experience working with NGO or INGO
- Knowledge of communities of intervention
Competencies:
- Good navigation skills and proficiency in using navigation applications (GPS),
- Effective time management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Languages:
- Fluency in English, Hausa, Kanuri and any other local language