In light of the displacement in the north eastern part of Nigeria, NRC is about to start up an emergency response programme in Nigeria to respond to the humanitarian needs.In the coming months, the main focus for NRC would be conflict affected populations including IDPs, returnees and the local communities in Borno State. NRC will initially be starting activities in the area of food security, water and sanitation and shelter/NFI sectors. NRC is therefore seeking an Evening Driver in Abuja, Nigeria. The Driver reports to the Logistics OfficerTasks and Responsibilities
Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
Promote and share ideas for improvement
Perform according to the work and development plan
Drive NRC vehicles to pick or drop employees at their designated duty areas within and sometimes outside Abuja.
Deliver Important documents to required destinations as directed.
Ensure that all deliveries have been signed and delivered to the correct recipient
Keep NRC vehicles clean and maintained at all times
Perform preventive and regular maintenance on NRC vehicles
Manage and update the vehicle log sheet
Convey NRC staffs on assignments in and out of the office to their desired destinations
Pick up and drop off NRC staffs and partners from the airport to their destinations
Cleaning and maintenance of all NRC vehicles
Chart the best route possible in order to save time
Update the office on the status of the vehicle particulars for timely registrations and renewals.
Qualifications
Experience from working as a Driver in a humanitarian/recovery context
2-3 years Driving experience in Abuja
Minimum of WAEC
Additional Educational qualification preferable
Fluency in Spoken/Written English
Driving school certificate
Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
Valid Driver’s License
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
Must be able to work under pressure
Personal qualification
Relevant experience in driving in Abuja and knowledge of the best/alternative routes in Abuja.
Excellent inter personal and communication skills
Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
Highest standards of ethics and integrity
Organised and a good planner and possess significant understanding of complex emergencies
Ability to work in insecure environments
Communicating with impact and respect
All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable
We offer
Commencement: ASAP
Contract period: 12month
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s directions
Duty station: Abuja
Applicants can submit their application letter and updated CV to the following e-mail address: ng.vacancies@nrc.no The title of the position (Driver – Abuja) must be indicated in the subject line of your e-mail. Please notice that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Deadline for application is 8th July, 2016 (any application received after the deadline will not be considered). The Norwegian Refugee Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women are particularly encouraged to apply to this position.
Apply via :
ng.vacancies@nrc.no
