Drivers at the Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

Job ID: 13-10449
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Reports To: Transport & Logistic Associates
Slot: 2

Overview

• The Driver’s job is to provide transport support services to all technical program areas.
• The driver is also required to drive MSH vehicles while transporting staffs which include: Employees, Chief of Party, Country Directors/ Lead and VIP visitors. Drivers are also responsible for overseeing vehicle maintenance.

Specific Responsibilities

• Drive project staff to activities and meeting within and outside of Abuja.
• Maintain accurate and up to date records relating to individual vehicle use.
• Ensure all aspects of vehicle policy are being followed and enforced during your assignments.
• Inspect vehicle prior to travel to assure all fluids, tires, wipers, belts etc are in good working order.
• Signal any sign of need for maintenance or other problem with the vehicle to the transport and logistic associate.
• Keep vehicle health log updated.
• Assure the security of the vehicle when outside of the office.
• Assure the safety of all passengers.
• Submit all expense reports in a timely manner to accounting, properly completed.

Qualifications and Experience

• High School Certificate. University degree preferred.
• 0 -2 years related work experience with International organizations in Nigeria.
• Sound judgment, non-aggressive driving style and good communication skills.
• Good knowledge of standard driving practices
• Good driving record.
• Ability to travel if required
• Mental programs for interpreting and responding to events automatically; and motivations which activate and direct safe behavior and anticipate problems
• Ability to organize and complete manual and routine tasks as assigned
• Ability to perform at an acceptable level of control skill