Driver

Job Description

Title: Driver

Company Name: UNOPS

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Secondary school education qualifications.
∎ Have undergone a basic vehicle maintenance and repair course.

Experience Requirements:
∎ 1 to 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Vacancy code: VA/2019/B5514/18416
∎ Department/Office: AR, NPOH, Bangladesh
∎ Duty station: Cox`s Bazar, Bangladesh
∎ Contract type: Local ICA Support
∎ Contract level: LICA-2
∎ Duration: Ongoing

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Drivers are required to carry out the following tasks and duties:
∎ Drives office vehicles for the transport of authorized personnel and delivery and collection of mail, documents and other items;
∎ Meets official personnel at the airport and facilitates immigration and customs formalities as required
∎ Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle, check oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, etc. performs minor repairs and arranges for other repairs and ensure that the vehicle is kept clean
∎ Logs official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes greasing, etc
∎ Ensures that the steps required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accident
∎ Abide by UN and local rules and ethics concerning safe driving and security procedures;
∎ Performs other duties are required.
∎ Monitoring and Progress Controls:
∎ Keep the vehicle clean and in good condition
∎ Maintain travel log sheets as per UNOPS rules
∎ Abide by the UNOPS, UNDSS rules and regulations in travelling especially in outstation area. Further adhere to the speed limits etc as stipulated by the Bangladesh Traffic authority.
∎ Drivers are required to fully adhere to the rules and regulations of UNOPS, UNDSS and other statutory regulation in executing their day-to-day activities.
∎ The driver is required maintain all the record books / log books and keep their vehicles in good condition.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum of 1 - 2 years of regular driving experience; additional years of experience is an asset;
∎ Experience in driving Trucks/Heavy vehicles is an advantage;
∎ Driving experience with INGOs/UN Agencies is an added qualification.
∎ Languages: Fluent in oral and written Bengali and English required.

Application Deadline: August 27, 2019

Company Information:
∎ UNOPS
∎ Business : UNOPS supports the successful implementation of its partners` peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Our mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.
Working in some of the world`s most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable implementation practices, always satisfying or surpassing our partners` expectations.
With over 7,000 personnel spread across 80 countries, UNOPS offers its partners the logistical, technical and management knowledge they need, wherever they need it.
A flexible structure and global reach means that we can quickly respond to our partners` needs, while offering the benefits of economies of scale.

Category: Driving/Motor Technician