Chemonics International Project Driver Jobs in Nigeria
Chemonics International Project Driver Jobs in Nigeria
Job Description Chemonics International, a leading international organization based in Washington, D.C., seeks a Project Driver for the USAID funded Strategic HIV/AIDS Response Program (SHARP) Task Order 03 activity in Nigeria. This activity aims to identify and support proven interventions through improvement of service delivery and strengthening health systems with an expanded effort with the Government of Nigeria (GON) in Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Jigawa, Kano and Yobe States. The objectives of the activity include 1) Targeted and efficient HIV and TB case identification and linkage to care and treatment; 2) Enrollment of patients on HIV/AIDS therapy with adequate adherence and minimal loss to follow-up; 3) Successfully suppress HIV viral load; and 4) Increase GON capacity to expand, coordinate and finance HIV/AIDS and TB services. This position will be based in Abuja, Nigeria. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
The Driver will provide secure and timely driving services, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
Provide reliable and safe driving services for staff and officials: Drives office vehicles for the transport of staffs, officials, visitors and delivery and collection of mail, documents and other items.
Conduct maintenance of all assigned vehicles: Ensuring that vehicle is kept in good running condition at all times through addressing minor repairs, making arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, water levels, and car washing.
Document all vehicle related information: Ensuring the availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle registration, vehicle logbooks, fuel voucher booklet, office directory, map of the city/country, first aid kit, and necessary spare parts in the assigned vehicle; keeps track of insurance and other tax formalities.
Travel: S/He will be expected to travel extensively within the state to provide monitoring and technical support to sites, participation at trainings, meeting, outreaches and program review workshops.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of driving rules and regulations, chauffeur protocol and courtesies
Good knowledge of the city and local roads
Ability to deal
patiently and tactfully with others
High sense of confidentiality, initiative and good judgment
Ability to work effectively with people of different national and cultural background.
Knowledge of basic automotive maintenance procedures
Ability to operate a vehicle and good driving skills
Proficiency in English language
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Minimum Qualifications
Education: A Secondary Education is required, along with a valid driver’s license and knowledge of local driving rules and regulations.
Experience: A minimum of two years of work experience as a Driver, experience in similar organization will be an added advantage.
Language Requirements: Fluency of the local language of the duty station as well as proficiency in English is required. Understanding of other local language is an added advantage
Good knowledge of the country map and routes
Understanding of auto mechanics required, certification in mechanics or automobile maintenance is beneficial
Must be in good physical health.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV / Resume and Cover Letter to:
SHARPTO3recruit@nigeriasharpto3.com
Note
Candidates will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.
The protection of your personal data is important to Chemonics. If you are located in the EU, please read our EU Recruiting Data Privacy Notice to learn how we process your personal data.
Find Latest Jobs in Nigeria Today - Recruitment in Nigeria Job - Nigerian Jobs - in Nigeria - Job Vacancies in Nigeria
Search our career portal & find the latest Nigerian job positions, career opportunities & jobs in Nigeria.
Jobs in Nigeria - banking jobs in Nigeria, IT jobs in Nigeria, accounting jobs in Nigeria, NGO jobsin Nigeria, business administration in Nigeria, ICT jobs in Nigeria, UN jobs in Nigeria, procurement jobs in Nigeria, education jobs in Nigeria, hospital jobs in Nigeria, human resources jobs in Nigeria, engineering jobs in Nigeria, teaching jobs in Nigeria, and other careers in Nigeria.
Oil and Gas job vacancies in Nigeria, MTN jobs in Nigeria, job vacancies in Nigeria for fresh graduates.
Federal government jobs in Nigeria, job vacancies in Nigeria Federal Civil Service.
Find your dream job from 1000s of vacancies in Nigeria posted and updated daily - click here!
Click here to post comments
Join in and write your own page! It's easy to do. How? Simply click here to return to NGO Jobs in Africa.
