Project Driver at EngenderHealth

Job Code: 1102
Program Office: Fistula Care Plus, Abuja, Nigeria
Reports To: Admin & Logistics Officer or Finance & Admin Officer., Fistula Care Plus, Abuja

Job Summary

• EngenderHealth Drivers will work with other staff members of Engender Health Fistula Care Plus Project, to provide support for program implementation that will entail driving staff members within/around the various parts of Nigeria and also help in running office errands.

Responsibilities

• Clean and inspect the office vehicles on a daily basis.
• Perform basic routine check (oil, water, battery, tire pressure, lights e.t.c) every morning and always with a view to identifying any faults and reporting same promptly to the Admin and Logistics Officer or Finance and Administration Officer.
• In liaison with the Admin and Logistics Officer or Finance and Admin Officer assist the office in logistics/movement of office property/asset.
• Bring to the knowledge of the project management any faults noticed and repairs to be carried out on the vehicle immediately as it is noticed.
• Maintain a “Vehicle Movement Register” and a “Log Book” and ensure that staff or any other official visitor taken on a trip signs off the logbook at the end of each journey.
•  Driving of staff and official visitors to all approved journeys/destinations.
• Assist in dispatching of all official mails/packages as determined by the EngenderHealth office.
• Report to the Admin and Logistics Officer or the Finance and Admin Officer when the vehicle is due for refueling; complete the fuel register for fuel replenishment or take funds to procure fuel and then thereafter retire the advance.
• Ensure that passengers comply with proper safety routine while in the vehicle.
• Ensure that the Vehicle is equipped with emergency and First Aid kits.
• Performing any other duties as may be directed by the Project manager or his designee.

Education, Experience & Certifications

• Minimum of SSCE/GCE Certification or its equivalent
• Holder of a valid Drivers Licenses (Class E).
• Ability to effectively work in a team.
• Ability to travel when required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English language.
• Basic computer literacy is required.
• Demonstrated experience of the Nigeria road network system within geo-political regions.

Competencies:

• Ability to interact with all cadre of staff and be a good team player
• Detail oriented, honest and patient
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Pleasant personality and willing to follow and implement instructions
• Ability to organize tasks
• Flexible and dependable. (i.e ability to respond and react appropriately to unforeseen events)
• Thorough knowledge of Motor vehicle functionality (i.e perform range of tasks to fulfill their role

Salary
Starting salary will be commensurate with background and experience.