Driver

Provide transportation to staff and visitors, and deliver mails and goods.

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Overview

Provide transportation to staff and visitors, and deliver mails and goods.

You have:

  • At least completed high school
  • At least three (3) years working experience as a Driver for a NGO, company, or public service agencies
  • Holding valid official driving license
  • Mechanical knowledge of the vehicle
  • Basic working knowledge of English language
  • Knowledge of the traffic laws and regulations
  • Knowledge district geographic in Kampong Cham province
  • Able to work under minimal supervision and be proactive and initiative
  • Integrity, to work coupled with enthusiasm, commitment and energy
  • Ability to work under pressure, both independently as well as part of the team
  • Willing to travel and stay in the provinces to review and support field activities
  • Willing to work in emergency situation
  • Ability to work long hours under pressure and to meet deadlines

Driver based in Kampot province

Role Purpose

The driver is employed to provide transportation to staff and visitors to Save the Children to all project operation areas, to deliver mails and goods to the projects/partners and/or other institutions and to keep the vehicle cleaned and in good running order at all times.

In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.

Qualifications

  • At least completed high school

Essential

  • At least three (3) years working experience as a Driver for a NGO, company, or public service agencies
  • Holding valid official driving license
  • Mechanical knowledge of the vehicle
  • Basic working knowledge of English language
  • Knowledge of the traffic laws and regulations
  • Knowledge district geographic in Kampong Cham province.
  • Able to work under minimal supervision and be proactive and initiative
  • Integrity, to work coupled with enthusiasm, commitment and energy.

Desirable

  • Ability to work under pressure, both independently as well as part of the team
  • Willing to travel and stay in the provinces to review and support field activities
  • Willing to work in emergency situation
  • Ability to work long hours under pressure and to meet deadlines

Contract length: Unspecified Duration Contract (UDC).

The Organisation

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

  • No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
  • All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
  • Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

Application Information:

Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV in PDF as a single document and apply as below link.

Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations.

SCI offers a competitive remunerative package, including both cash and non-cash benefits as below:

  • International mentoring and professional development to support your growth and career aspirations
  • Group personal accident insurance for staff member and in-patient health insurance for staff member and their dependents
  • Provident fund (10%), seniority indemnity payment, 13th month salary, medical allowance, and phone card allowance
  • 26 weeks full pay of maternity leave and 2 weeks full day of paternity leave
  • Full Government public holidays and 18 days annual leave
  • Working hour is 37.50 per week from Monday to Friday
  • Flexible working hours

Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer, and our working environment is inclusive and accessible. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified for written test and interview.

For more information about Save the Children in Cambodia, visit our website: https://cambodia.savethechildren.net/careers

We need to keep children safe so our selection process includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you successfully handled a difficult situation while driving. This question assesses your problem-solving skills and ability to remain calm under pressure. Share a specific experience that demonstrates your driving skills and decision-making capabilities.
How do you ensure the vehicle is in good running order before starting a trip? The interviewer wants to understand your maintenance habits and attention to detail. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you have adhered to traffic laws in the past? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you handle a flat tire while on the road with staff or visitors? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Have you ever had to work long hours under pressure with little notice? How did you manage that? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps do you take to navigate unfamiliar areas efficiently? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to work as part of a team while on a transport assignment. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why do you think integrity is important in a driving role? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 4 months ago - Updated 4 months ago - Source: savethechildren.net