Driver

Job Description

Title: Driver

Company Name: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Representation in Bangladesh

Vacancy: 4

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Completion of Primary Education or equivalent technical or commercial school.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Vacancy Notice No. VA/BGDCO/TA/002/2019
∎ Category/grade: General Service, G2
∎ Type of contract: Temporary Appointment - For 6 Months.
∎ Date of Issue: 6 August 2019
∎ The effective date of assignment: As soon as possible

Job Responsibilities:
∎ FUNCTIONAL STATEMENT
∎ Accountability:
∎ Assigned UNHCR vehicles are properly maintained and equipped as per technical guidance and specifications established by the Organisation.
∎ Local traffic rules and regulations are strictly observed.
∎ Instructions and security guidance provided by the supervisor and security focal point are strictly followed by the Driver and the passengers during the journey.
∎ Responsibility:
∎ Drive UNHCR vehicles for the transport of authorized passengers and delivery and collection of mail, documents, UNHCR pouch and other items.
∎ Meet official personnel at the airport and facilitate immigration and customs formalities as required.
∎ Perform day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicles; check oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, etc. and ensure that the assigned UNHCR vehicles are road worthy and maintained up to the established security standards.
∎ Perform minor repairs and arrange for other repairs and ensure that the vehicle is kept clean.
∎ Ensure that the steps required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accident.
∎ Log official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, greasing, etc.
∎ Perform other related duties as required.
∎ Authority:
∎ Drive the vehicle only when his/her safety or security is not at risk.
∎ Ask the passenger about the destination of the journey and route.
∎ Decline to drive passengers not authorized to be in a UNHCR vehicle.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 2 years of previous job experience relevant to the function.
∎ Driving licence, knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repair.
∎ Good knowledge of English and local language.
∎ DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES.
∎ Mechanical skills.
∎ Eligibility:
∎ External candidates: External candidates must meet the essential minimum requirements of the position and candidates not citizens of the country must comply with all eligibility requirements for employment in line with the prevailing legislative prerequisites in the country. Completed and relevant university education can count as a maximum 50% of the required years of work experience.

Compensation & Other Benefits:

Application Deadline: August 24, 2019

Company Information:
∎ United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Representation in Bangladesh
∎ Business : International UN Refugee Agency
Humanitarian assistance


Category: Driving/Motor Technician

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