Chauffeur at US Embassy

Duties

Under the direct supervision of Marine Gunny, incumbent operates  a variety of armored and non-armored motor vehicles to transport Mission personnel, including VIP visitors, TDY staff delegations and field trips. Performs routine preventive maintenance. cleaning of vehicle and completes trip ticket to notate each trip taken on their shift, including mileage, fuel, condition of vehicle, and passenger details. Incumbent may be required to drive Chief of Mission, Deputy Chief of Mission and Consul General. The position is not a supervisory position. 

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of three (3) years professional driving experience is required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:  

• Thorough knowledge of Abuja and other Nigeria cities is required. Must have knowledge automotive, Mechanical, safety and maintenance practices i.e.. checking fluids and tire pressure. Must be familiar with local traffic patterns, a and locations of various government offices.

Education Requirements:

• Completion of Secondary School is required.

Evaluations:

• LANGUAGE: Limited knowledge, reading/speaking/writing of English language is required. 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Must have a valid class B or D driver's license. Ability to rotationally shift schedule is required.
• Must be able to drive carefully and  cautiously in heavy and chaotic traffic.
• Ability to communicate clearly on the phone and /or by radio and follow instruction.
• Ability to recognize hazards or potential dangerous situations and take appropriate defensive actions is required.

Closing: 23, May, 2023