Driver at Christian Aid

Job ID  (1169)

About the role
The role works within the Administrative role family and is key to ensuring staff, visitors and goods are taken to their required destination within Christian Aids offices, with significant travel within country. To provide logistics and administrative support within Christian Aid office, To maintain all Christian Aid vehicles, including safety equipment. To ensure regular maintenance of the project vehicle and where required, ensure any complex vehicle repairs are carried out by the appropriate service provider.

About you

• You have a minimum of Secondary School Certification with basic knowledge of clerical work.
• You must have a minimum of five years driving experience, including evidence of a one year learning period with a valid driving licence and any other documentation required to drive and maintain a four wheel vehicle.
• You must also have experience driving a vehicle with passengers, knowledge of the area and experience of liaising with government and security officials when required.
• You must have basic computer skills and be able to communicate in English language.
• It is desirable for you to have administrative and logistic support experience

Further information

• This role requires applicants to have the right to work in the country where this position is based.
• We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
• You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, including flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.

Competency questions
As part of your application you will be asked to demonstrate your suitability by giving answers to the following questions:

Building partnerships
Tell us about a time when you worked in a helpful and cooperative way with others and provided help to them without being asked: What was the situation? What help was needed? What actions did you take? Why did you take that action(s)? What was the outcome of your actions? What was the impact? How did you know?

Communicate effectively
Tell us about a time when you needed to explain something in a simple or different way because someone appeared to have not understood you: What was the context? What was your task? What did you have to communicate differently? What did you say? How did you say it? What was the result? Were you successful? If so, how did you know?

Steward resources
Please give us an example of how you have taken account of the need to use resources economically and without unnecessary waste when planning and delivering your work: What was the situation? What was your task? What was expected of you? What action(s) did you take? Why? What was the outcome? How did you know you were successful in using resources economically?