Nile Basin Initiative Driver Jobs in Rwanda

Nile Basin Initiative Driver Jobs in Rwanda


Basic Function

  • Ensuring the safety of the vehicle and passengers and maintaining the vehicle assigned to him/her in sound condition.

  • The appointment is for a period of one year with possibility of renewal subject to performance of the driver, the need for the services and availability of funding. .

    Principal Duties and Responsibilities

    • Driving and ensuring the safety of the vehicle assigned, the staff and visitors of NELSAP- CU or other constituent projects;

    • Cleaning/washing the vehicle assigned to him/her and ensuring that it is always in good and clean condition;

    • Routine checking on the condition of the vehicle and its tools and immediate reporting any noted anomalies or defects thereof to the immediate supervisor;

    • Monitor the vehicle licenses and insurance policies and to report to the NELSAP CU immediate supervisor and arrange for their renewal before expiry;

    • Monitor the vehicle mileage to ensure that it is serviced on time;

    • To promptly record the vehicle log book and submit the log book to the immediate supervisor for countersignature;

    • Filling the mileage and vehicle maintenance sheets as well as the fuel refill sheets and to promptly report any divergence from the normal vehicle utilization that may cause its damage;

    • Provide transport services to staffs and other eligible persons as instructed by the supervisor;

    • Make regular field trips in the region and any other place as deemed necessary

    • To deliver mails, documents or other messages to their relevant destinations as instructed by the NELSAP supervisor;

    • Any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

    Skills and Competencies

    • Entrepreneurial energy – you should have started or contributed to the start-up of an organisation, or launched a new market, product or project within an existing organisation

    • Ability to build out excellent local networks
    in Rwanda at a senior level in development circles and/or government (critical) and business (preferred)

    • Ability to cultivate strong relationships with external clients at a senior level

    • Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills, and gravitas with senior stakeholders

    • High levels of personal energy and drive, excellent judgement and ability to work independently to build a market

    • Creative thinker with a “get things done” mindset, who can quickly adapt to new ideas and pivot based on the situation on the ground

    Qualifications and Experience

    • Holder of a Secondary Level certificate or its equivalent

    • At least a 5 years clean and valid driving permit

    • High level interpersonal relations

    • Hard working person with ability to work under pressure and beyond normal working hours.

    Reporting

  • The driver will report to NELSAP Administrative/Public relations Assistant
    Duty Station. The driver will be stationed at the NELSAP –CU Office located in Kigali.
    Employment Terms.

  • The appointment will be on one (1) year contract renewable based on satisfactory performance, need for service and availability of funds.#

  • It with start with initial 6 months as probation period.

  • The one year renewable contract will have a term limit up to a maximum of 10 years.
  • However, performance evaluation will be done every year and any unsatisfactory performance may lead to termination of contract.

    How to Apply

  • Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply by submitting a cover letter, curriculum vitae and academic documents including the date of birth by Friday 13th November 2020 before 17:00hours Rwanda time, addressed to the NELSAP Regional Coordinator, through email: nelsapprocurement@nilebasin.org with copy to nelcuvacancy@nilebasin.org The e-mail application subject title should clearly indicate “Driver Position”.

  • All applications must be delivered via e-mail to the addresses mentioned above.

  • Only candidates who meet the requirements and are short-listed for the interview will be contacted.

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