Driving Job at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)

Employment Nigeria 30-Sep-2017 ADAMAWA , Driving

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) is recruiting to fill the position below:

POSITION : Driver

Description

The Driver provides reliable and safe driving services ensuring high accuracy of work.
Demonstrates a client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
Provides driving services to the UNOCHA staff in Nigeria, Consultants and Experts and UN staff on mission.

Responsibilities

Provision of reliable and secure driving services
Proper use of vehicle
Day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle
Availability of documents/ supplies:
- Ensure that the assigned vehicle is wash and clean.
- Ensures availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, first aid kit, and necessary spare parts.
- Ensures that all immediate actions required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents.
- Ensure insurance cover of assigned vehicle is valid.
- Ensures provision of reliable and secure driving services by a) driving office vehicles for the transport of authorized personnel and delivery and collection of mail, documents and other items and b) meeting official personnel and visitors at the airport, visa and customs formalities arrangement when required.
- Ensures cost-savings through proper use of vehicle through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs, provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports.
- Ensures proper day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle through timely minor repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, car washing, etc.

Impact of Results

The key results have an impact on the accurate, safe and timely execution of the OCHA transport services.

Competencies

Ability to organize and complete multiple tasks by establishing priorities
Demonstrates excellent knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repairs.
Excellent knowledge of protocol
Excellent knowledge of security issues
Ability to perform a variety of repetitive and routine tasks and duties
Ability to review data, identify and adjust discrepancies
Ability to handle a large volume of work possibly under time constraints
Good knowledge of administrative rules and regulations
Ability to operate and maintain variety of computerized business machines and office equipment to provide efficient delivery of service

Managing Data:

Transmits file data: creates and generate queries, reports and documents utilizing databases, spreadsheets, communications and other software packages with speed and accuracy
Interprets data, draws conclusions and or /identifies patterns which support the work of others.
Collects and compiles data with speed and accuracy identifying what is relevant and discarding what is not, records it in an accessible manner and maintains data bases
Thoroughly and methodically collects, verifies and records data, demonstrating attention to detail and identifying and correcting errors on own initiative.

Managing Documents, Correspondences and Reports:

Creates edits and presents information (queries, reports, documents) in visually pleasing, clear and presentable formats such as tables, forms, briefing notes/books and reports using advanced word processing and presentation functions and basic database and spreadsheet software.
Ability to produce accurate and well documented records conforming to the required standard

Planning, Organizing and Multi-tasking:

Demonstrates ability to quickly shift from one task to another to meet multiple support needs
Establishes, builds and maintains effective working relationships with staff and clients to facilitate the provision of support
Promoting learning and knowledge management/sharing is the responsibility of each staff member.
Organizes and accurately completes multiple tasks by establishing priorities while taking into consideration special assignments, frequent interruptions, deadlines, available resources and multiple reporting relationships
Plans, coordinates and organizes workload while remaining aware of changing priorities and competing deadlines

Required Skills and Experience
Education:

Secondary Education. Valid Driver’s license.

Experience:

2 years’ work experience as a driver; safe driving record; knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repair.

Language Requirements:

Fluency in English is required, good knowledge of local Nigerian language is desirable.

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Driving Job at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)

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