Driver - Retainer

Wau, South Sudan

Company

UNOPS

Website :https://www.unops.org
Industries :Associative activitiesServices otherSocial, public and human services
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Job Ad & Profile Description

Position : Driver - Retainer

 

WE ARE LOOKING TO RECRUIT A Driver - Retainer.

Functional Responsibilities:

Functions/Key Results Expected

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: 

  • Provision of reliable and secure driving services
  • Proper use of vehicle
  • Day-to-day maintenance and cleaning of the assigned vehicle
  • Availability of documents/ supplies
  • Immediate action in case of accident.

Provision of reliable and secure driving services by

  • Driving office vehicles for the field team;
  • Collecting and delivering mail, documents and other items.

Ensures proper use of vehicle

He/she will ensure proper use of the vehicle through

  • accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs;
  • provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports.

Day-to-day maintenance and cleaning of the assigned vehicle

Ensures the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle by

  • Checking oil, water, battery, brakes, tries, etc;
  • Performing minor repairs and arranging for major repairs;
  • Ensuring that the vehicle is kept clean at all times.

Availability of documents/ supplies

Ensures availability of all the required documents/supplies including

  • Vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, waiver form, office directory, map of the city/country, first aid kit, necessary spare parts;
  • Maintenance of accurate fuel logs.

Immediate action in case of accident

Ensures that immediate steps as required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in an accident.

Impact of Result

The key results will have an impact on the accurate, safe and timely execution of the UNOPS services.

Required profile for job ad : Driver - Retainer

PROFILE

 

Education

  • Completion of secondary school or equivalent is required
  • A Technical Diploma in Automotive is an added advantage.

Experience

  • A minimum of two (2) years of working as a driver of civilian vehicles is required
  • Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repairs areas is an added advantage
  • Experience working with NGO and or UN is an added advantage.

Certifications

  • A valid driver’s license type "General" is required.

Language Requirement:

  • Fluency in written, reading and oral English is required
  • Knowledge of local Arabic is an asset.

Job criteria for job ad : Driver - Retainer

Job category :Production, maintenance, qualityServices
Industries :Associative activitiesServices otherSocial, public and human services
Employment type :Permanent contract
Region :Aweil - Bentiu - Bor - Juba - Kuajok - Malakal - Rumbek - Torit - Wau - Yambio - International
Experience level :2 to 5 years
Educational level :Technical school
Number of Position(s) :2

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