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  • Posted: Jun 1, 2017
    Deadline: Jun 13, 2017
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    The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world’s largest humanitarian network. Our secretariat supports local Red Cross and Red Crescent action in more than 192 countries, bringing together almost 15 million volunteers for the good of humanity.
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    Driver

    Reference No: IFRC-A-DRV-Y-002 or IFRC-A-DRV-A-003
    Location: 3 in Yobe and 3 in Adamawa
    Contracts Length: 6 Months
    Classification Level: TBC
    Organizational Unit/ Duty Station: Nigeria Country Cluster Office
    Immediate Supervisor’s Title: Head of Nigeria Complex Operation
    Technical Manager’s Title: Regional Fleet Unit
    Slot: 6

    Job Purpose

    • Reporting to the Head of Nigeria Complex Operation/Logistics Delegate, the Driver will be in charge of driving the Abuja Country Cluster team, the operation team and the materials/equipment in the operation’s areas and will perform as necessary miscellaneous job-related duties.
    • Note that this position is based in the operational NE States at Yobe or Adamawa.

    Job Duties and Responsibilities
    The Driver is responsible for:

    • Drive assigned vehicles according to IFRC’s driving rules and regulations
    • Regularly inspect the vehicle prior to taking it away ensuring it conforms to standard road safety measures.
    • Provide transportation of personnel (the CCST and the operation team, PNS and staffs), equipment, the couriers and cargo to various destinations, safely and as instructed.
    • Help deliver communications and take on errands as they may arise
    • Ensure that All occupants (including the Driver himself) of the vehicles wear safety seat belts at all times.
    • The Driver is under strict restriction to not proceed with the vehicle until all occupants wear safety belts.
    • Ensure unauthorized riders do not ride and/or drive assigned vehicles
    • Ensure regular maintenance of assigned vehicles.
    • Maintains assigned vehicles in clean, polished, flawless operating condition.
    • Visually inspects and manually tests vehicle pre-departure and before accepting passengers.
    • Maintains and operates communications devices, emergency response and contingency equipment, including fire extinguisher, flares or reflectors, etc.
    • Read and understand specific vehicle operating manual.
    • Understand and Obey to all traffic laws and driving rules as set by the IFRC’s and the in Country driving rules.
    • Maintain vehicle log up to date and with all the information required.
    • Keep an inventory of the tools and accessories of the vehicles.
    • Provide assistance to the operations with field missions when needed.
    • Ensure that security procedures and rules in the Country regarding the vehicle movement are respected (including radio/communication protocols).

    Duties Applicable to all Staff:

    • Actively work towards the achievement of the Federation Secretariat’s goals
    • Abide by and work in accordance with the Red Cross and Red Crescent principles
    • Perform any other work related duties and responsibilities that may be assigned by the line manager

    Position Requirements
    Education:

    • Must have a valid driving license, Valid passport and international driving license
    • Must have a First Aid certificate or knowledge

    Experience:

    • At least 03 Years of working experience in similar position
    • Good driving experience in remote areas of Nigeria
    • A very good knowledge of Nigeria road network
    • Experience in working with a wide range of individuals irrespective of culture and socio-economic status
    • Working experience in Humanitarian environment or working with RC or National Society

    Knowledge and Skills:

    • Self-supporting in computer
    • Good Knowledge in Mechanics (Able to hear and understand unusual vehicle sounds, horns, sirens and other ordinary traffic sounds and warnings)
    • Good knowledge and Familiar with the Nigeria's traffic rules and regulations including safety signs …
    • Good knowledge of the IFRC’s security rules and contexts or Stay Safe for Staff certificate
    • Ability to solve practical problems and react quickly and calmly to changing or emergency circumstances
    • Ability to read and understand rules, operating and maintenance manuals, company procedures and customary travel documents
    • Ability to drive whenever required for work purposes
    • Good interpersonal and communication ability
    • Being punctual
    • Discretion and Loyalty, Integrity and good personal conduct
    • Professionalism

    Languages:

    • Fluent in written and spoken English.

    Competencies (to be filled in by HR):

    • National Society relations
    • Strategic orientation - Communication - Teamwork
    • Professionalism Integrity - Diversity
    • Judgement-Decision-making
    • Results focus and accountability

    Method of Application

    Applicants should send their Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter (with 03 referees professional email-addresses + phone contacts) to: HR.Abuja@ifrc.org quoting the Reference Number on the subject title of the mail.
    Note:
    No hand delivered applications will be accepted.

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