British Embassy Driver Jobs in Ethiopia
British Embassy Driver Jobs in Ethiopia
Main purpose of job:Driver is responsible to provide transport service to all HMG’s staff and , visitors to and from assigned destinations and gives relevant assistance in line with transport policy and respective safety rules.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Be familiar with and follow the service standard as set out in the transport policy
Provide timely transport service in a safe and lawful manner at all times,
Adhere to driver and passenger health and safety rules when driving
Check and carry out daily inspection to ensure the vehicles are fit and safe to drive, including the weekly radio checks and kit inspection
Drive British Embassy official vehicles on all assigned official businesses and fields trips,
Ensure clear communication with the stakeholders when on official duty, customers and supervising team
Report to the Line Manager whenever any defect is found on the vehicle,
Maintain and submit a record of all journeys,
Make sure you hold a valid driving licence and ensure it remains valid to comply with insurance coverage requirements where needed,
Keep the vehicle clean, tidy and serviceable,
Maintain the safety and security of documents and goods,
Deliver letters and documents to the right place at the right time,
Follow and implement transport policy and safely rules while driving vehicles,
Perform other duties given by supervisor
Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Minimum 3 Years on similar position
3rd grade Valid driving license
Good English
Desirable Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Basic Computer skills
Mechanic Background
Required competencies
Leading and Communicating, Collaborating and Partnering, Delivering Value for Money, Managing a Quality Service
Annual Leave and Public Holidays:
Locally engaged staff of all grades will be entitled to paid annual leave as follows:
Up to 2 years 22 days
After 2 years services 25 days
After 5 years services 30 days
In addition to annual leave, the British Embassy observes up to a maximum number of 14 Ethiopian, British and Religious public holidays each year.
A list of such Embassy holidays will be published each year.
Office Staff required to work on these holidays will be granted time off in lieu or overtime where circumstances permit.
Please complete the application form in full as the information provided is used during screening.
Please check your application carefully before you submit, as no changes can be made once submitted.
The British Embassy will never request any payment or fees to apply for a position.
Employees recruited locally by the British Embassy in Addis Ababa are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local employment law in Ethiopia.
All candidates must be legally able to work and reside in the country of the vacancy with the correct visa/work permit status or demonstrate eligibility to obtain the relevant permit.
The responsibility lies on the successful candidate to;
Obtain the relevant permit
Pay the fees for the permit
Make arrangements to relocate
Meet the costs to relocation
Employees who are not eligible to pay local income tax: e.g. certain third-country nationals and spouses/partners of UK diplomats will have their salaries abated by an equivalent amount.
Information about the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Competency Framework can be found on this link:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-competency-framework Please note: Job grade AA=A1, AO=A2, EO=B3, HEO=C4, SEO=C5
Reference checking and security clearances will be conducted on successful candidates.
Please log into your profile on the application system on a regular basis to review the status of your application
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 16th July 2019
For more information and job application details, see; British Embassy Driver Jobs in Ethiopia
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