Drivers at International Medical Corps (IMC)

Locations: Maiduguri, Damboa and Dikwa

JOB SUMMARY

Performing the tasks of transporting authorized goods and passengers in an IMC vehicle, ensuring its technical and safety conditions and respecting the country's traffic rules and IMC security rules, in order to provide a safe, smooth and efficient service.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Checking daily, the technical conditions of the assigned vehicle (state of the tires, oil, fuel, brakes, spare parts, etc.), performing weekly check according to the IMC Logbook, refilling it when necessary, and keeping it clean to ensure it can be driven in perfect conditions. Carrying out a hand over if another uses the vehicle
• Ensuring the security of passengers in the vehicle, driving carefully, observing speed limits and traffic rules in the country as well as IMC security rules, in order to avoid car accidents.
• Ensuring all passengers have all necessary papers in order before travelling, and ensuring non IMC staff sign waivers/disclaimers of responsibility before using the vehicle
• Ensuring correct loading and unloading of vehicle, submitting the documents to the receiver of the goods, checking the status of delivered goods, returning  duly completed documents to Logistics and ensuring that the goods have the necessary documents
• Ensure all vehicle documents and the driver’s license are valid and in the vehicle.
• Inform the Fleet officer of any incident involving the transportation of passengers and/or goods.
• Knowing and respecting the security rules related to vehicle movements, specifically those related to customs, checkpoints and roadblocks. Ensuring all passengers know and respect the security rules.
• Keeps IMC vehicles in a good state/condition and responsible for regular checks up in line with IMC policy and procedures
• Checks daily schedule of his assignment and makes sure that the vehicle is ready before departure time.

QUALIFICATION

• At least a National Diploma holder
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge on GPS device usage is an advantage and reading map too.
• Be excellent in communication skills.
• Be friendly and with sense of humor and direction.
• Ability to read and write in English, speak Hausa , Kanuri languages
• 2 years cognate experience
• Experience working in an INGO is an added advantage