Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 02, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Grassroot Soccer (GRS) is a rapidly growing local adolescent health organization that leverages the power of soccer to educate, inspire, and mobilize youth in Zambia to overcome their greatest health challenges, live healthier, more productive lives, and be agents for change in their communities. Since 2005, GRS programs have reached over 25000 young people annually with life-saving HIV prevention and sexual and reproductive-health information and services in Zambia. Grassroot Soccer is looking to continue scaling its impact via over the next five years.

Grassroot Soccer Zambia in partnership with Right to Care Zambia (Prime) has been awarded a five (5) year project funded by the USAID through the PEPFAR mechanism. The Maintained Epidemic Control of HIV (MECH) Project aims to reduce HIV mortality, morbidity and transmission by achieving the UNAIDS and PEPFAR goal of 95/95/95 HIV treatment coverage by providing comprehensive HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment maintenance services in Luapula, Northern and Muchinga provinces of Zambia. Grassroot Soccer Zambia seeks to fill the following position for its Northern Province Project sites: -
Driver – MECH (1)
Location: Kasama
Reports to: Finance and Administrative Assistant

Job Purpose:
This position is responsible for providing wide range of logistical activities in supporting all Members of staff in various units of GRSZ-MECH Project ensuring that all errands are carried out as scheduled within and outside the Northern province.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Support All Members of staff in their respective Unit activities
• Support with Purchasing of Office Supplies, Stationery and other office necessities
• Ensure that all trips are authorized, indicating the start and finish mileage and purpose of the journey in the log book before a trip is undertaken
• Ensure high standard of cleanliness both inside and outside the vehicles
• Report all accidents and defects on vehicles so that they can be attended to on time
• Ensuring vehicles have fuel at all times before any trip is under taken

Qualifications:
• Grade 12 Certificate
• Certificate/Diploma in mechanical field will be an added advantage
• Basic Computer knowledge
• Clean driver’s Licence – Class G, PSV will be an added advantage
• Trust worthy and able to accommodate team members
• Team player
• 3 years and above work experience in a fast paced and busy organization
• Familiar with Zambian routes – especially Northern, Luapula, Muchinga and Lusaka
• Experience in NGO Sector with recent traceable referees.
• Knowledge of USAID regulations will be an added advantage

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Job application procedure
Interested and qualified applicants should forward application letters and CVs only to grszinfo@grassrootsoccer.org, not later than 10th December 2021.
Please State for position of interest in the subject line.
NOTE: Prospective candidates’ own accommodation in the district of interest will be an added advantage

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