Driver
Provide daily official transportation services.
Overview
Provide daily official transportation services.
You have:
- Minimum of secondary school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 10 years driving experience and previous experience working for IFC; defensive driving skills training will be an advantage.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Experience working with Multinational Organizations.
- Good communication in English, French and Arabic (spoken and written).
- Good knowledge of Chad and surrounding areas.
- Good driving record references.
- Proactive, takes ownership, mature, flexible personality.
- Team player, good people skills, ability to work with people from different countries, and a strong client focus.
Contract
This is a World Bank Group grade: GA contract. More about World Bank Group grade: GA contracts.
Driver
Description
IFC — a member of the World Bank Group — is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities. Our mission is to leverage the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet. For more information, visit www.ifc.org
The IFC N’Djamena ,Chad Country Office is seeking to recruit a Driver. The driver will provide a full range of daily official transportation requirements including driving services to management and operations in the country office. The role will also include office support work, dropping/collecting parcels to/from clients and vendors.
The selected candidate will report to the Chad Senior Country Officer
Duties and Accountabilities
• Driving Country Office and Visiting Missions staff to meetings, field trips, and airport pick up and drop off.
• Collect/deliver official letters, invoices, and parcels, as needed.
• Maintain the office vehicles (including ensuring that routine checks for tyre pressure, engine oil, brake fluid, radiator coolant, fuel level, battery water level, etc. are carried out).
• Maintain daily vehicle logbook.
• Ensure insurance, registration, and general service schedules are up to date.
• Ensure that the office vehicles are always clean, including the engine compartment.
• Ensure vehicle keys are appropriately maintained and securely stored.
• Ensure that the general wear and tear of the interior fittings of the vehicles are checked.
• Ensure that vehicles are always properly equipped with spare tyres, tool kits, jacks, wheel spanners, tow ropes, jump leads, fan belts, fire extinguishers and first aid toolboxes.
• Any other administrative duties that may be assigned from time to time by the Senior Country Officer Country Manager or Office Administrator.
Selection Criteria
• Minimum of secondary school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 10 years driving experience and previous experience working for IFC; defensive driving skills training will be an advantage.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Experience working with Multinational Organizations.
• Good communication in English, French and Arabic (spoken and written).
• Good knowledge of Chad and surrounding areas.
• Good driving record references.
• Proactive, takes ownership, mature, flexible personality.
• Team player, good people skills, ability to work with people from different countries, and a strong client focus.
World Bank Group Core Competencies
The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.
Learn more about working at the World Bank and IFC, including our values and inspiring stories.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to handle a difficult situation while driving? | This question assesses your problem-solving and communication skills while ensuring safety. | Discuss a specific instance, focusing on your actions and the positive outcome. |
| How do you ensure that you maintain your vehicle in optimal condition? | This question evaluates your understanding of vehicle maintenance responsibilities. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience working with different cultures or international teams. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What steps do you take to ensure punctuality and reliability in your transport duties? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle receiving constructive criticism while performing your duties? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |