The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Abuja delegation is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the vacancy below.
Driver
Main Responsibilities:
Drives different types of ICRC vehicles by strictly following internal security and safety rules.
Checks the mechanical condition of the vehicle before the trip
Checks equipment on attributed car, cleaning/washing, routine maintenance of vehicles and proper fuelling
Transports people and/or goods within the town area and/or field trips
Provides assistance to the passengers as needed
Is aware of and reacts to the current security situation
Is aware of the rules concerning correct use of vehicle, and carriage of passengers and goods
Ensures at the beginning of each day that equipment on attributed cars is according to the requirements
Ensures appropriate loading and offloading of vehicle
Required Qualifications:
Secondary School or Equivalent
Additional vocational training in mechanics or other relevant field
2 years of experience as a driver or in a similar position
Good command of written and spoken English
Light vehicle driving licence for at least 5 years
Very good knowledge of the geographically assigned environment
Masters 4×4 driving and VHF Radio system use
Good physical condition
No prior criminal conviction
Basic mechanical skills
Readiness to spend 50-75% of the time in the field
Required Qualifications:
Willingness to strictly follow ICRC internal security and national traffic rules
Service oriented
Willingness to adapt and learn
Team Player
Good Planning, Organization & Assessment skills
Good Communication (Ability to express views and ideas)
Sensitive to Security Management
How to Apply:
Persons interested and qualified should send CV, copy of valid driver’s license and contact details of three referees to
[email protected] Or the hard copy application to 5 Queen Elizabeth Street, Asokoro
Please clearly indicate “Driver Abuja” as the subject of your application
(Applications intended for this role without this subject will not be treated)
The deadline for the submission of applications will be 03.06.2016. Late application will not be considered
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
However, ICRC will not request for any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.
For more information about the ICRC, please visit our website www.icrc.org