Drivers

Job description

Our client, an NGO that works tirelessly across developing nations to strengthen education systems, ensuring access, equity, and excellence in learning for all, is currently seeking dedicated and skilled Drivers to join their dynamic team. As a Driver, you will be responsible for safely team members and partners while adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. The Driver will be part of the Operations team and report to the Operations Manager, thus they must be committed to contribute to the overall efficiency of the teams.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate with the programme team in the field to plan for movement, ensuring efficient use of the vehicles.
In collaboration with the Fleet officer, have a schedule for vehicle service, and alert of the service and any other mechanical needs in good time.
Ensure compliance to the travel and fleet policy, adhering to the procedure as per policy.
Provide logistical and administrative support to the team in the lead up to and during workshops and trainings, ensuring a smooth coordination of logistical arrangements.
Be the focal point person to manage and coordinate stock items and inventory in the field offices.
Report any vehicle issues or accidents to management immediately.
Stay updated on local traffic laws and routes to ensure timely deliveries.

Desired Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

Minimum Grade 12 GCE certification.
Valid driver’s license with at least 3 years driving experience.
GRZ driver’s certificate of competence.
Certification in transport and logistics will be an added advantage.
Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office.
Ability and willingness to travel within Zambia.
Experience with working in a multicultural environment and with cross-country teams.
Ability to think strategically, effectively prioritize and initiate action.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
An excellent team player.
Experience in the international development sector.
Excellent computer skills in a full range of software, including MS office, such as TEAMS and Outlook, and social tools.
Excellent communication skills in English, including writing, conversing and presenting.
All professional and academic qualifications should be verified by ZAQA.
This position is open only to Zambian Nationals.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application before 15th August 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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