Driver (Nigeria Nationals Only) at Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

NRC in partnership with INGO Forum is looking for a Driver for our area office in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory Northern Nigeria. The purpose of the Driver is to provide driving support to program activities in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory.

The Driver reports to the Logistics Technical Assistant.

Duties and responsibilities

• Drive NRC vehicles to pick or drop employees at their designated duty areas within and sometimes outside Abuja.
• Ensure the safety and security of the passengers, the goods and the vehicle
• Deliver Important documents to required destinations as directed.
• Ensure that all deliveries have been signed and delivered to the correct recipient
• Keep NRC vehicles clean and maintained at all times
• Perform preventive and regular maintenance on NRC vehicle
• Convey NRC staffs on assignments in and out of the office to their desired destinations
• Pick up and drop off NRC staffs and partners from the airport to their destinations
• Chart the best route possible in order to save time
• Update the office on the status of the vehicle particulars for timely registrations and renewals.

Qualifications

• Experience from working as service support staff in a humanitarian/recovery context
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
• SSCE of WASSCE or NECO Educational Qualification is required
• Valid Driver’s License/Driving school certificate
• Good knowledge Abuja and environs
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal

Personal qualities

• Managing resources to optimize results
• Managing performance and development
• Analyzing
• Handling insecure environments
• Empowering and building trust
• A good sense of humour is an asset
• All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Code of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable.

We can offer

• Commencement: March 2020
• Duration: 10 months (Renewable)
• Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions. Grade level 2, Step 1
• Duty station: Abuja, with frequent travels. Travel outside Abuja is dependent on changing security conditions, especially for certain roads in the area.
• An Approved health certificate will be requested before the contract start.
• Application procedures and CV registration: Please note that you are required to enter the geographical location for all your previous positions while registering your CV. There is no specific field for this information in our CV form, but you can use the "Company name" field for both company and location.