Driver (CD)-2
Transport project staff and documents safely while ensuring vehicle maintenance.
Overview
Transport project staff and documents safely while ensuring vehicle maintenance.
You have:
- Valid driving license
- High school level certification
- Certification in defensive driving or mechanics could be added advantage
- Proven experience in an equivalent position including safe driving and vehicle maintenance
- Past experience in humanitarian work is an added advantage
With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Employee Contract Type:
Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)Job Description:
- Transport safely the project staff complying with all traffic laws and with the regulations of the organization avoiding unnecessary risks
- Transport project documents, assets and supplies as requested from the provincial office the districts and the reverse
- Ensure proper vehicle maintenance, with a daily inspection of water levels and oil, air pressure in tires, lighting and signaling devices, etc.
- Ensure that vehicle is cleaned inside and outside on a regular basis all equipment received is kept safe; ensure that vehicle is parked in a safe manner in accordance with the safety regulations of the Organization
- Report any abnormality, damage or accident to the program manager or his substitute in case of their absence, following the rules and procedures of the WV
- Fill all information needed in the logbook every day when using the car. Evaluate the fuel expenses according to the distances traveled and deliver a monthly report to the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Valid driving license, High school level certification, Certification in defensive driving or mechanics could be added advantage.
Proven experience in an equivalent position, including safe driving (including in rural areas with sub optimal road conditions) and maintenance of vehicle, and control of fuel use. Past experience in humanitarian work is an added advantage.
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time when you had to respond quickly to a vehicle issue while driving. | This question assesses your problem-solving skills under pressure. | Provide a specific example where you quickly diagnosed and solved a vehicle issue. |
| How do you ensure the safety of your passengers during transit? | This question gauges your commitment to passenger safety. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What steps do you take for vehicle maintenance before starting your shifts? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Give an example of how you handle driving in poor road conditions. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you keep track of your fuel usage and expenses? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What would you do if you were involved in a minor accident? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you discuss a time you had to adapt to changing travel plans? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you manage the logistics of transporting supplies effectively? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |