Driver

Job Description

Title: Driver

Company Name: Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Cox's Bazar

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Class VIII/ S.S.C
∎ Preferred Professional valid Driving License

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Job Location: Cox`s Bazar
∎ Starting date of Job: February-2022
∎ Duration: 27 Months
∎ Reporting to: HR & Admin Manager
∎ BACKGROUND OF GONOSHASTHAYA KENDRA AND THE PROJECT:
∎ Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) is a National NGO. GK registered as a Public Charitable Trust in 1972 and started with two visions (a) "the fate of the poor decides fate of the country, and (b) "development of the country depends on development of women."
∎ GK has been active in responding to all significant natural disasters in Bangladesh since 1972 through the mobilization of its own and foreign resources. GK provided food aid, lifesaving medicine and treatments in its operational Upazila during flood of 1987, 1988, 2000, Tornado: 1989, Cyclone and tidal surge: 1985 1991, 1994, Cyclone SIDR 2007, Cyclone AILA 2009 in its operational areas.
∎ GK has experienced partnership with several UN agencies, INGOs, such as UNDP, UNHCR, WFP, WHO, World Bank, European Union, UNHCR, Christian Aid, Action Aid, We Social Movement, French Support Committee, Save the Children, Plan Bangladesh, Medico International and many others.
∎ GK is managing 43 health centers in 19 districts, two hospitals of 250 beds, the largest dialysis center in Bangladesh where 100 people could be treated simultaneously. GK is running one University, Medical College, Dental College, Medical Technical School, Pharmaceutical Industry and a Vocational training school providing short, long and customized courses for distressed women. GK has awarded numerous national and international awards for its work on health and disaster response.
∎ Gonoshasthaya Kendra Bangladesh and its partner Malteser International are two humanitarian organizations in Bangladesh that have been working on emergency programs since September 2017, post-emergency and development. GK is currently implementing a project funded by the German Federal Foreign Office and Malteser International (MI) of "Improving the health and nutritional situation of refugees in Cox`s Bazaar and contributing to the peaceful coexistence of refugee and host communities". The goal of this project is to improve the health, nutrition, and psychosocial status of refugees while assisting host communities through health education in community level.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Drive safely and carefully, observing the speed limits and traffic rules; take extra caution in bad weather or if the road is in bad condition.
∎ To update the logbook: recording mileage, fuel receipts, servicing, repairs, accidents, and other incidents.
∎ While driving always carry valid driving license and all documentations that are needed to drive (insurance, accident declaration sheet, HF and VHF radio frequency list and licenses, maps, etc.)
∎ Responsible for daily vehicle check, which include (fuel level, engine oil, coolant level, brake and clutch fluids, windscreen washer fluid, radiator grill is clean, tire condition, any possible leaks and radio equipment).
∎ Responsible for performing weekly vehicle check according to the GK Logbook.
∎ Responsible for correct loading and unloading the vehicle.
∎ Always checks the daily and or weekly planning of his car and makes sure that the car is ready for departure on time.
∎ Is responsible for the number and condition of tools and the spare parts, like spare tire, High-lift jack listed on the vehicle logbook.
∎ To secure and guard the vehicle while on duty. The driver must always stay close to the vehicle to attend to the call.
∎ Perform any additional task as per the instruction of the office.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 3 (Three) Years of Practical Driving Experience in I/NGOs with Humanitarian and Development Sectors.
∎ Have valid Driving Licenses
∎ Minimum Three years of work experience as Driver
∎ Ability to work effectively under pressure in hardship situation and harmoniously within a team of colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgrounds.
∎ Required competency
∎ Flexibility in working hours because of the emergency relief nature of GK's activities
∎ Ability to face workload and good time management
∎ Good communication skills to work with the partner
∎ Languages: (Bangla and Chattertonian compulsory)
∎ Good in English
∎ Personal skills:
∎ Good communication skills
∎ Ability to cope with stress working in camp environment
∎ Good command of Chitagonian/Rohingya language and Bangla. English language skills an asset.
∎ Flexibility to perform other tasks and take initiative when required.

Salary:
∎ According to experience

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 10 Feb 2022

Company Information:
∎ 2 Feb 2022
∎ Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Cox's Bazar
∎ Address : 40/ A, Mukti Jodda Shoroni, Saimon Road, Baharchara, Cox's Bazar.
∎ Web : www.gkcox.org

Category: Driving/Motor Technician