Drivers/Field Assistants at IITA - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Duties
Candidate will among other things perform the following duties:

•     Drive IITA vehicles within and outside Abuja
•     Convey IITA-Ibadan staff/scientist from Abuja airport and within Abuja city
•     Convey scientist to field trips in other states
•     Ensure all stations vehicles are well maintained and clean
•     Deliver confidential documents/letters to partners especially donors, ministries and embassies
•     Participate in carrying out field operations and activities
•     Perform other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualification and Experience

• WASC with a valid professional drivers’ licence (Class ‘E’) plus at least three (3) years corporate driving in a reputable Organization.

The ideal candidate must:

•     Be conversant with Nigerian roads;
•     Posses ability to drive long distance with good eye sight;
•     Be able to work under pressure and be ready to work on weekends where necessary.
•     Have the ability to read and write.
•     Possess the ability to speak Hausa language fluently