Driver Job at Creative Associates International, 12th March, 2019

⏲ Mar 12, 2019, 9:26 PM
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Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic institutions and stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more than 15 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Driver - Northern Nigeria Education Initiative Plus (NEI+) Location: Bauchi, Nigeria Project Summary

The Northern Nigeria Education Initiative Plus (NEI+) project works to improve the quality of and access to education in Northern Nigeria, equitably and sustainably.

Position Summary

The main duties of the Driver is to provide transport support services to all technical program areas.
Maintain accurate and up to date records relating to individual vehicle use.
Purchase fuel from commercial gas stations, reviews and verifies the accuracy of cash memos and submits them to the Finance for payment.
Ensure all aspects of vehicle policy are being followed and enforced.

Reporting & Supervision:

This position is housed in Bauchi, Nigeria, reporting to the Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

Observing the road and traffic laws and regulations of the country
Ensure that safe driving practices are adhered to including local driving codes and internally agreed standards.
Alcohol must not be consumed or present whilst on duty
Drive vehicle for official travel and business, or as requested by Representative
Maintain high standard of service to both internal and external guests.
Ensure punctuality and safe transport;

Car Security & Maintenance:

Assist the Operation Officer to ensure vehicle insurance and registration is updated according to schedule
Log official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, etc;
Ensure vehicle is kept clean, tidy and in good working condition at all times
Ensure vehicle is kept secure at all times
Ensure vehicle is given regular/day-to-day maintenance checks: check oil, water, battery, brakes, tyres, etc.
Ensure vehicle repairs are carried out properly by official manufacturers specifications
Perform minor repairs and arrange for other repairs, prepare vehicle spare parts inventory
Prepare and submit vehicle monitoring report, including records of vehicle operations, maintenance, expenses, mileage, at end of each month

Personal Qualities, Qualifications & Experience

Good communication skills, good in communicating in English
Computer literacy and familiar with software packages under Windows and Email
Minimum 5 years’ experience as driver with good driving record.
High School Diploma
Valid driving license Level
Holder of qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs desirable.
Understanding of transportation law
Good traffic judgment
Good knowledge about car mechanics
Knowledge of the location of international organizations, airline offices, hotels and restaurants
Knowledge on operation and maintenance of the office equipment
Excellent driving skills
Flexible, effective team work and interpersonal skills

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated Resume/CV to: [email protected] with "Bauchi Driver" in the email Subject line. Application Deadline 16th March, 2019. Note