Driver

Drive the organization’s vehicle and maintain its condition

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Overview

Drive the organization’s vehicle and maintain its condition

You have:

  • High School graduate.
  • A minimum of 3rd Grade Valid Driving License.
  • NGO experience is a plus.
  • Fluency in English and Somali languages (both written and oral) are more preferable.

Work Arrangement:

Job Description

Job Overview/Summary:

The driver has the overall responsibility for Driving the organization’s vehicle as per IRC’s driving procedure. And keeping the vehicle clean and in a very good condition.

Major responsibilities:

- Driving the Organization’s vehicle as per IRC’s vehicle management procedure. - Maintains and updated vehicle log sheet by filling in all required information properly and in a proper manner. - Cooperate with staff on their travel requirements. - Reports promptly to the logistics department losses Malfunctions or accidents in writing immediately events occur. - Keeps vehicles clean and in a very good condition. Cleaning of vehicles is the responsibility of drivers. - Provide some mechanical services to the vehicle as the need arises. - Takes delivery of goods, supplies, etc on behalf of IRC as the need arises. - Assists staff in translation. - Follow up the periodic service of the vehicle and full fill the vital condition for the maintenance on time. - Fill daily checklist and waiver if any. - Keep IRC’s Safety procedure. - Executes other duties as required.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

· High School graduate.

· A minimum of 3rd Grade Valid Driving License. NGO experience is a plus.

Desired Experience and Skills:

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Thorough knowledge of road rules and regulations.

· Skills in routine vehicle maintenance and minor repair.

· Good team spirit, attitude, behavior, and problem-solving abilities.

· Able to carry out limited, un-supervised tasks.

Language Skills:

· Fluency in English and Somali languages (both written and oral) are more preferrable.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to handle a vehicle breakdown? This question assesses your problem-solving skills and ability to handle unexpected situations while driving. Share the situation you faced, what steps you took to resolve it, and what the outcome was.
How do you ensure vehicle maintenance is performed on time? The interviewer wants to know your approach to vehicle upkeep and maintenance scheduling. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a situation where you had to cooperate with a team during travel? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps do you take to ensure passenger safety in your vehicle? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe an instance where you had to report an accident or malfunction. What did you do? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 2 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org