INTERNAL/EXTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Light Vehicle Driver
CARE Ethiopia’s mission is to work with poor women and men, boys and girls, communities and institutions, to have a significant impact on the underlying causes of poverty in Ethiopia.
Date: April 19, 2018
Vacancy No. 032/18
Salary: USD 248
No of positions; 1(one)
Type of Employment- definite for one year
Duty base and Position: West Hararghe Field Office- Chiro
Dead Line: 10 days from the date of advertisement
Objective:The purpose of the Light Vehicle Driver position is to provide driving services to authorized passengers and goods. She/he takes care of the passengers, the property in his/her custody and ensures that the vehicle is insured and properly maintained. She/he also reports accidents immediately to the supervisor.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:
Provide Transport Services:
§ Provide transport service to CARE staff and visitors as instructed during working hours or out of working hours as may be required;
§ Transports CARE staff and guests to and from the field and in Addis Ababa as assigned.
Support Services:
§ Meets and assists visitors/staff on arrival and departure as required;
§ Assists in the distribution of mails to and from the Project when assigned;
§ Assists in collecting mails to and from the post office, DHL, etc.
Vehicle Care and Safety
§ Takes responsibility for the safety of the vehicle assigned, tools and accessories;
§ Ensures that the vehicle is kept clean and usable at all times;
§ Follows up maintenance need of the vehicle and promptly reports back to immediate supervisor;
§ Makes sure that he/she drives with in the speed limits set by CARE and according to traffic regulations;
§ Makes sure to wear seat belt and always asks and make sure that his/her passengers wear seat belt;
§ Ensures validity of his/her driving license.
Reporting:
§ Reports accidents timely to his/her supervisor;
§ Maintains the daily vehicle log by legibly recording in English at all trip times, mileage and destinations.
Perform other duties as assigned:
A) EDUCATION/TRAINING
Required:
§ Completion of 10th Grade and 3rd grade driving license.
Desired:
§ Completion of 12th Grade and 3rd grade driving license.
B) EXPERIENCE
Required:
§ 3 – 5 years experience in passengers driving.
Desired:
Required:
§ Good spoken English;
§ Firm belief in teamwork, gender equality and sensitivity to HIV/AIDS.
Desired:
§ Skill in Off-road driving skills.
D) COMPETENCIES
Respect, accountability, courage, excellence, customer focus, stress tolerance, interpersonal skill, collaboration, information monitoring.