Job Title: Driver – Nigeria IHP
Location: Abuja
Project Overview and Role
- The Driver is a full-time position to support the Nigeria Integrated Health Program staff in the safe transport of team members and deliveries.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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- Drive vehicles as directed, including transporting staff to the field, performing pickups and delivery tasks.
- Responsible for routine vehicle maintenance, including inspecting the vehicle; noting damage, scratches, malfunctions, or problems and reporting any faults to senior driver; and ensuring vehicles are clean, well maintained, and road worthy at all times
- Compile trip reports for drivers and weekly log sheets and enter into the fuel consumption report.
- Process monthly fuel requests and consolidate fuel liquidations for office vehicles
- Ensure that self and all passengers are wearing seatbelts prior to departure, including those in the back seat
- Report any accidents involved while driving project vehicle to the police and appropriate authorities.
- Ensure vehicle has all the required forms before starting a trip.
- Act as administrative assistant, when not driving.
- Performs any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor
Required Qualifications
- Have an Ordinary National Diploma (OND).
- Have a minimum of 5 years work experience in a similar position within any reputable organization or within an international development project will be an added advantage.
- Be able to communicate in English language.
- Understand the mechanics of vehicles as this will be advantageous.
- Have demonstrable knowledge of Nigerian road networks (with emphasis on Northern Nigeria).
- Have demonstrable knowledge of Nigerian driving codes and regulations.
- Ability to drive and work long hours.
- Familiar with the culture of the area.
- Familiar with the local terrain and routes and respond appropriately, in case of emergency.
- Knowledge and fluent understanding of Hausa language will be an added advantage.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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Job Features
Job Category | Driver |