UNOPS Vacancy – Driver
Job Overview
UNOPS Vacancy – Driver
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
Zanzibar
Functional Responsibilities:
- Ensures proper use of vehicle through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs, provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports;
- Provides reliable and secure driving services by:
- Driving vehicles safely for the transport of authorized personnel;
- Collecting and delivering mail, documents and other items;
- Meeting official personnel at the airport and facilitating immigration and customs formalities in coordination with the Logistics Assistant/Administration Associate.
- Ensures the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle by checking oil, water, battery, brakes, tries, etc.; performing minor repairs and arranging for major repairs; and ensuring that the vehicle is kept clean;
- Ensures availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, map of the city/country, first aid kit, and necessary spare parts;
- Ensures that immediate steps as required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in an accident.
Education/Experience/Language requirements:
Education:
- Secondary education is required;
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a driver with a safe driving record is required;
- Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repairs is an asset.
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in written and oral English is required
Licenses:
- A valid Tanzanian Driver’s license is required
- Think big. Meet challenges head-on. Help people build better lives.
- UNOPS embraces diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunities. Our workforce is made up of people from varied nationalities, cultures and races.
- They speak a range of languages and have different gender identities, sexual orientations, and abilities.
We encourage women and candidates from underrepresented groups in UNOPS to apply. - These include candidates from racialized and/or indigenous groups, members of minority gender identities and sexual orientations, and people with disabilities.
Remarks: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.