Driver

The Driver ensures the safe and reliable transportation of authorized personnel, maintains vehicles, and provides administrative and facility support. The incumbent demonstrates professionalism, courtesy and discretion in performing their responsibility, including the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Provides reliable and secure driving services by driving vehicles for UNMISS and collecting and delivering mail, documents and other items.
• Ensures proper use of vehicle through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs, provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports.
• Ensures the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle by checking oil, water, battery, brakes, tyre, etc.; performing minor repairs and arranging for major repairs; and ensuring that the vehicle is kept clean.
• Ensures availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, map of the city/country, first aid kit, necessary spare parts.
• Ensures that immediate steps as required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in an accident.

Requirements

• Completion of secondary school;
• A valid driver’s license.
• 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of Secondary School Certificate
• Fluent English language proficiency required.
• Basic Arabic language proficiency desirable.

Skills

• Safe Driving
• Vehicle Maintenance
• Transportation Services
• Driving License
• English Language Proficiency
• Basic Arabic Proficiency
• Administrative Support
• Facility Support

Languages

English, Arabic