Driver

Job Description

Title: Driver

Company Name: The Asia Foundation

Vacancy: 2

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Secondary education, a valid driving license, and knowledge of local driving rules and
∎ regulations are required. At least five years of experience with INGOs, international organization.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ About The Asia Foundation: The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives across a dynamic and developing Asia. Since 1954, we have supported Bangladesh`s progress toward and achievement of its development priorities and goals through long-standing partnerships with the government, civil society, religious communities and leaders, the private sector, and the Bangladeshi people. With a focus on gender equality, civic accountability, and social cohesion across all facets of our work, we are encouraging innovation and creativity in tackling community challenges, building leadership capacity that reflects the country`s diversity, and facilitating broad-based participation in the country`s development to help ensure that no one is left behind.
∎ The Asia Foundation is looking for a skilled and experienced candidate to serve as a Driver in the Bangladesh office. The driver will ensure their passengers` and vehicles` safety and comfort by providing their driving services. Drivers will map out a route before they leave their office. They`ll pick up anyone who requests it at an agreed-upon time and possibly help them as needed during each trip. Meanwhile, they will listen carefully for traffic updates to keep their passengers` on schedule with getting to their destination.
∎ Job Location: The Asia Foundation, Dhaka
∎ Reporting to: Manager, Admin & HR

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Driving and Vehicle maintenance:
∎ Drive the assigned vehicle most reliably and safely.
∎ Respect the duty time and be flexible to adjust duties considering priorities.
∎ Ensure all driving rules and regulations of the Foundation are strictly followed, including all fitness regularities.
∎ Ensure daily routine checkups of the assigned vehicle.
∎ To clean the assigned vehicle inside/outside every day.
∎ Interact with passengers professionally at all times.
∎ Ensure that the vehicle is always fueled and ready for use.
∎ Arrange for vehicle repairs as needed.
∎ Keep mileage records and repair records up to date.
∎ Load and unload materials from the vehicle when necessary.
∎ Carry and deliver letters externally as and when required.
∎ Other duties as assigned by the Management.
∎ Record Keeping:
∎ Submit the mileage statement to the administration for billing and other purposes.
∎ Inform the Supervisor of any accident as soon as possible.
∎ Update all legal documents for the vehicle in time, such as registration, fitness, tax token, etc.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Basic knowledge of verbal and written communication skills in English and Bangla
∎ A clean driving record
∎ Minimum visual acuity of 20/50 (or corrected to 20/50)
∎ Familiarity with GPS devices
∎ Knowledge of area roads and neighborhoods
∎ Availability to occasionally work on weekend (if needed)
∎ A polite and professional disposition
∎ Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g. at rush hour)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 31 Aug 2022

Company Information:
∎ 22 Aug 2022
∎ The Asia Foundation

Category: Driver

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Source: bdjobs.com