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INTRODUCTION
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Save the Children is an organization for talented people with different backgrounds and perspectives. We are proud that our people are representative of the children we work with and we thrive on our diversity. We are an equal opportunity organization dedicated to our core values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration, Creativity and Integrity. Our culture is embedded in these values, along with a strong commitment to our Child Safeguarding Protocol, ensuring that all representatives of Save the Children demonstrate the highest standards of behaviour towards children both in their private and professional lives.
Save the Children offers sound employment conditions with opportunities for personal growth and development. If you are interested to work in an organization that is determined to achieve dramatic change for the most vulnerable children, we encourage you to look through the job profile below.
Job Title | Drivers |
Code | SC/AFO-004/2017 |
Place of Work | Ambo Field office |
Programme/Unit | Logistics Department |
Monthly Salary in ETB | As per the organization Scale |
No. of Positions | 2(Two) |
Reports to | Logistics Department |
Length of Contract | Three month’s with possibility of extension |
JOB SUMMARY
The purpose of this role is to provide safe and efficient driving. Provides transport service to SCI staff members, visitors or daily errands as assigned by supervisor. Prepare and submit monthly vehicle usage report to his immediate boss. Keep up to date data on the fuel consumption. Use log sheet for the day to day movement and should be familiar with safety and security guidelines of Save the Children International
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
· Receiving the vehicle with its accessories by hand-over documents and signs hand-over formats for receipt of vehicle with its accessories
· Providing driving services to the Coordinators, managers, staff members, visitors and guests of the field office.
· Respects the rules and regulations of departure and arrival hours according to logistic manual
· Handles confidential matters with due care and in consultation with senior staff.
· Maintains records of logbook for all journeys undertaken, fuel consumed, repair costs and ensures the logbook is available for inspection at any time
· Before starting the vehicle’s engine each day, checks the level of engine oil, radiator, and windscreen washer water are adequate, etc.
· On weekly basis, checks the level of brake and clutch oil, battery water and the pressure of tires is at the proper levels, and also ensures that all lights and indicators are working properly
· Maintaining all safety and security measures to the vehicle under his/her care.
· Ensuring that the vehicle assigned to him/her is clean, fuelled, lubricated and regularly serviced as per schedule.
· Keeps all tools and reserve tyre with due care. Handles the vehicle and other related accessories and materials with due care
· Cleans seat belts each day and wears the same all times and insists all passengers to do the same
· Carry out minor vehicle maintenance at specified intervals and keep thorough maintenance logos for each vehicle.
· Have the SCI logo visibly displayed on all SCI vehicles, except where this would jeopardize staff safety or be inappropriate to specific local circumstances.
· Park in safe and secure areas all SCI vehicles during working and non-working hours. Parks the vehicle in safe place during night.
· Report accidents as occurred immediately
· Adheres to rules and regulations of Save the Children International.
· Respects the traffic rules and regulations strictly
· Performs other related tasks as required
· Transports materials to respective destinations. Gives due care for the materials while loading and unloading
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
· Completion of 12th grade or 10th grade in new education curriculum.
· Own at least 3rd grade valid driving license.
· At least 1 years of work experience in NGOs with clean driving record.
· At least 3 years of work experience in Governmental organization with clean driving record.
· Willingness to work over weekends, holidays and harsh climatic situations.
· Excellent inter-personal skills and ability to work effectively in difficult environments
· Good English written and oral communication skills
· Knowledge in written and oral communication skills of local language is an advantageous.
· Commitment to Save the Children aims values and principles.
· Knowledge of basic computer skills is an asset
· Experience in vehicle maintenance is an advantage
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