Driver – Gambela and Assosa

at Humanity & Inclusion (new brand name of Handicap International)
Location Gambela and Benshangul, Gambela, Ethiopia
Date Posted August 21, 2020
Category Driver
Transport
Job Type Full-time
Currency ETB

Description

Required number: 4 (Gambella 2 & Assosa 2)

Duration:  9 months (with possibility of extension based on contract and/or performance)

Adversity allowance applicable: Gambella 40%, Assosa 30%

The overall objective of the position is to provide transportation service to staff as per the organization’s manual and as per the direction of the logistic department. Role involves daily movement to refugee camps.

Main Responsibilities

·         Transport persons and goods as requested by the organization and by respecting internal and national driving rules

·         Deliver and collect goods and documents to/from required destinations

·         Ensure that all deliveries have been signed and delivered to the correct recipient

·         Make payments, purchases and different bank processes as requested by the organization

·         Fill and properly maintain vehicle log book for all the distance traveled

·         Travel to fields as requested

·         Keep vehicle clean and maintained at all times

·         Perform preventative and regular maintenance on vehicle

·         Make sure all safety and security measures are taken

·         Perform other duties assigned by the Field Logistician

Job Requirements

Education:

Essential:

·         12th grade complete

·         Renewed 3rd grade driving license

Experience:

Essential:

·         Minimum of 3 years work experience in off-road and on road driving.

·         Previous INGO experience is mandatory

·         Ability to communicate in English and Amharic.

·         Knowledge of basic maintenance of vehicles.

·         Never been convicted; free from khat, smoking, alcohol and substance abuse addictions

Personal qualities

Essential:

·         Flexible, Confident, Obedient, and service oriented

·         Willingness to work out of regular working hours based on the program need.

·         Field work oriented, flexible, diplomatic.

·         strong interpersonal skills and work in multicultural teams

Desired:

·         TVET in Auto mechanics and Defensive Driving skill training.

Applying Instructions

Interested applicants who meet the above criteria should fill in and send the application form  Job application form updated.docx and submit it with a 1 page motivation letter and email it at d.debere@hi.org on or before the deadline
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Only short listed candidates will be contacted for exam/interview and no phone calls please.
We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting child protection and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position involves working with beneficiaries and is subject to strict safer recruitment checks. The successful candidate will be required to complete a police check and sign self-declaration form to help us verify your suitability to work with children including checks with past employers.
Humanity & Inclusion is an equal opportunity employer and qualified and competent women and persons with disability applicants are highly encouraged to apply.
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