Driver at IITA - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Duties

• Drive IITA/I-Youth project vehicle in a safe and courteous manner to convey authorized staff, visiting partners etc. for project activities.
• Carryout daily maintenance of project vehicle (cleaning and regular check-up).
• Check weekly vehicle schedule for the office (missions, transport needs), prepares necessary plans/arrangements and reports any changes.
• Load and unload goods into the vehicle and ensure their security and condition while in the vehicle.
• Ensure vehicle documents are up to date and comply with minimum security operating standards (MSOS).
• Provide timely report to the State Administrative Office and Project Administrator of the vehicle requiring maintenance service.
• Record every trip detail in the vehicle logbook including filling of the monthly balance sheet.
• Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications

• O’level with a valid drivers’ license with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing similar related role in a well-structured organization.

Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:

• Have basic communication skills in English and Hausa.

Remuneration
We offer a highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.