Driver Ukraine Kharkiv
Transport NRC staff, visitors, documents and goods/materials.
Overview
Transport NRC staff, visitors, documents and goods/materials.
You have:
- Valid driver’s license
- Experience from working as a Driver in a humanitarian/recovery context
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Some knowledge of English
The Driver is responsible for transporting NRC staff, visitors, documents and goods/materials to designated destinations when officially approved within an area, country or other location.
Qualifications
Generic professional competencies for this position:
- Valid driver’s license
- Experience from working as a Driver in a humanitarian/recovery context
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Some knowledge of English
What do We Offer
This position is open to candidates who have the legal right to work in Ukraine. Please note that we are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorships for this position.
We offer an opportunity to match your career to a compelling cause and a chance to meet and work with people who are the best in their fields.
We are also looking for people who share our values:
- To be dedicated in what we do;
- To be innovative with our solutions;
- To act as one unified and inclusive team;
- To be accountable to the donors that make our work possible;
We invite applications from all qualified and interested candidates. Candidates are encouraged to apply early, as applications will be screened on a rolling basis and interviews will be assigned instantly until a suitable candidate is selected.
Responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
- Transport NRC staff, visitors, documents and goods/materials to designated destinations when officially approved
- Ensure the safety and security of the passengers, the goods and the vehicle
- Immediately report accidents, breakdowns and needs of repair and general maintenance/service
- Respect the local traffic regulations and the NRC logistical/vehicle policies at all times
- Maintain the logbook for all trips
- Maintain the vehicle in proper operating condition at all times, including keeping the vehicle clean, ensuring enough fuel, checking the technical state etc.
- In liaison with the line manager, arrange for repairs and servicing
- Ensure the assigned vehicle has all the necessary documents and equipment
- Provide logistical support during trainings and workshops
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to adapt your driving to ensure safety in a volatile environment? | The interviewer wants to assess your adaptability and awareness of safety protocols. | Provide specific examples of your experiences adjusting to changing conditions on the road. |
| What measures do you take to ensure the security of passengers and cargo during transport? | This question gauges your understanding of security measures in transportation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle vehicle maintenance and ensure it remains in operating condition? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to report an accident or breakdown. What steps did you take? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What local traffic regulations do you consider important while driving in Ukraine? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you ensure timely transportation while balancing compliance with safety regulations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of your experience working in a humanitarian context and what challenges you faced? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What steps do you take to keep a transport logbook accurate and up to date? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |