Driver
Support the EpiC project by safely transporting clients and project staff.
Overview
Support the EpiC project by safely transporting clients and project staff.
You have:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
- 3 years of related driving experience
- Must have a trade test certificate, a valid driving license and a clean driving record
- Experience in the operation of large vehicles or equivalent combination of experience and training
- Ability to travel domestically up to 25%
Job Summary:
The driver will support the EpiC project and country office team by operating the vehicle to assure safe transportation of clients/project staff to and from various destinations. Assist clients/project staff during entry and exit from vehicles as necessary and other courtesies. Assumes responsibility for care and maintenance of the vehicle; washes exterior and cleans interior; ensures maintenance and repair of the vehicle in Cambodia.
Accountabilities:
- Transports the Country Office staff, consultants, and visitors to designated approved locations.
- Ensures safety, cleanliness, security and maintenance of the vehicle.
- Provides day-to-day maintenance of the vehicle with timely oil changes, inspections, brakes, and tire pressure.
- Makes arrangements for major repairs for the vehicle when needed.
- Ensures all required documents with the vehicle are in order and up to date regarding vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, and necessary spare parts.
- Plans, route and requirements based on schedule or ad-hoc requests by the office.
- Ensure passengers adhere to all road safety regulations.
- Fulfills special requests by picking up and delivering items as directed and running errands. May provide protection for clients in locations deemed high risk.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Problem Solving & Impact:
- Identifies and recognizes problems that have established procedures and limited impact.
- Refers non-standard questions and problems to a higher level.
- Identify errors can be easily and quickly detected within the immediate work unit and would result only in minor disruption or expense to correct.
Supervision Given/Received:
- General supervision and instructions given for routine work and detailed instructions with periodic work review given for new activities or special assignments.
- Contacts are typically with individuals within their own department and with contacts outside the organization.
- Contacts involve obtaining or providing information or data requiring some explanation or interpretation.
Education: **
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
Experience: **
- 3 years of related driving experience.
- Must have a trade test certificate, a valid driving license and a clean driving record.
- Experience in the operation of large vehicles; or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
Typical Physical Demands:
- Typical office environment.
- Ability to spend long hours looking at computer screens and doing repetitive work on a keyboard.
- Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time. Ability to lift/move up to 5 lbs.
Technology to be Used:
Personal Computer/Laptop, Microsoft applications (i.e., Office 365, SharePoint, Skype/Zoom/Teams), cell phone/mobile technology, and standard office equipment.
Travel Requirements:
Ability to travel domestically up to 25%
This job posting summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.
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Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with vehicle maintenance? | To assess your knowledge and responsibility in maintaining a vehicle. | Provide specific examples of maintenance tasks you have performed. |
| How do you ensure passenger safety during transportation? | To understand your approach to adhering to safety regulations. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time you handled a difficult situation while driving. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What steps do you take before beginning a driving assignment? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle special requests from supervisors regarding transportation? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your strategy for managing long hours on the road? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how you ensured strong communication with your passengers? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you keep records of vehicle maintenance and travel logs? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |