EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
LIGHT VEHICLE DRIVER
HARGEISA
About the Job
The driver will facilitate movement of staff, official visitors and offers other transport services within the assigned regions. Ensures compliance to ICRC standard security procedures, transport guidelines and national traffic laws.
This is a national/resident position based in Hargeisa, Somaliland
Duties and Responsibilities
Facilitates movement of staff and visitors within the region as planned, ensures safety and security of the passengers and the vehicle
Picks and drops off staff and official visitors at the field/airport, facilitates immigration, customs formalities and local travel requirements
Constantly monitors the general condition on the roads and continuously updates the supervisor on the state of the roads, vehicle and security condition
Ensures that goods are loaded into the vehicle according to local, international and ICRC safety standard
Confirms that all scheduled trips have the relevant authorization
Reports immediately of any accidents, defects and/or missing equipment to the supervisor
Adheres to the internally set guidelines on motor vehicle maintenance, fuelling and safety
Ensures day to day proper maintenance and cleanliness of the assigned vehicle
Completes the vehicle Log sheet for every movement/trip made
Inspects the mechanical condition of the vehicle before any trip/movement is made
Collects, delivers mail, official documents and other items to the preferred destination
Ensures availability of all required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle Logbook, tools, map of the City/Country, first aid kit and necessary spare parts
Minimum qualifications and required competencies
Secondary School Education Certificate
2 years’ work experience in a similar position in a Humanitarian environment
Strict adherence to the traffic rules and familiar with regulations stipulated in the Traffic Act
Good command of spoken and written English and Somali
Good interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent geographical knowledge of the assigned region
Experience in driving 4/4, automatic and manual transmission vehicles
Automobile maintenance experience and basic knowledge of mechanics is an added advantage
Ability to work in a multicultural environment
First Aid certificate from a recognized institution will be an asset
Apply by sending your cover letter and CV addressed to the Human Resources Manager, ICRC Somalia Delegation, on the email address [email protected]. Your cover letter must indicate your current salary and your expected salary range. The closing date is 16th December 2019. Clearly indicate the position title in the subject line of your email message.
NOTE THAT ONLY EMAILED APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted, and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Any enquiries about the position should be addressed to *[email protected].*
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